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Minimizing Visitor Impacts to Protected Lands: An Examination of Site Management and Visitor Education Methods
… two studies that explore different methods of visitor management in recreation. The management strategies studied here are both relatively indirect approaches intended to minimize the environmental and social impacts that visitors cause in protected areas. The Annapolis Rocks study focuses on …
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The Impact of Web-Based Visitor Education on Human-Tibetan Macaque (<i>Macaca thibetana</i>) Interactions at Mt. Huangshan, China
<p>Daily visitor-macaque interactions lead to higher rates of macaque aggression (macaque-human, intragroup), macaque self-directed behaviors (SDBs), and zoonotic disease transfer. At the Valley of the Wild Monkeys in Mt. Huangshan, China, I made an educational website with site-specific …
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Zoo exhibit design: the influence of animal visibility on visitor experience
… popular among zoo designers as well as zoo visitors. However, one problem associated with naturalistic exhibits is that many times visitors cannot see the animals. The primary purpose of this study was to examine the effect of this lack of visibility on visitor experience. Other goals of …
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Science Museum Education: The Effects Of Assessments And Facility Educational Goals On Visitor Perceived-Learning
Most science-oriented facilities include visitor education as a part of their mission statements. How can such institutions create displays that capture and hold a visitor's attention? How can an exhibit stimulate enough interest to make a visitor want to learn more? One very useful tool in …