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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020 A “visitor effect” on zoo-housed species has been documented since the 1970s, with research focused on mammals (specifically primates). To broaden our understanding of the “visitor effect” in a non-mammal, we conducted a case study on a pair of hornbills,
Paul E Rose, James Brereton
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Animal-Visitor Interactions and the Visitor Experience: Visitor Behaviors, Attitudes, Perceptions, and Learning in the Modern Zoo [PDF]
Animal Behavior and Cognition, 2021 Animal-Visitor Interactions (AVIs) have become commonplace in zoological institutions and facilities globally. However, most AVI research focuses on the effects of visitors on the welfare of animals, with considerably fewer studies examining the visitor ...
Mark James Learmonth +3 more
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ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2017 Protected area management and marketing require real-time information on visitors’ behavior and preferences. Thus far, visitor information has been collected mostly with repeated visitor surveys.
Vuokko Heikinheimo +2 more
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Authenticity and place attachment of major visitor attractions
Tourism Management, 2016 This paper aims to explore the relationships between place attachment and perceived authenticity of major visitor attractions. The empirical study was conducted with a sample of international tourists to major visitor attractions in two capital cities ...
Yael Ram
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Animals, 2019 Simple Summary Some studies on zoo penguins have shown that the presence of visitors may be fear-provoking. To manage zoo visitor–animal interactions, it is important to determine what it is about visitors that affects zoo penguins.
Samantha J Chiew +2 more
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The Effect of Regulating Zoo Visitor-Penguin Interactions on Zoo Visitor Attitudes
Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 Understanding visitor attitudes toward zoo animals can inform the way zoos manage visitor-animal interactions by identifying the factors that may influence visitors and the way visitors interact with animals.
Samantha J Chiew +2 more
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Online survey of visitation and tourist behaviour in a protected territory—the case of Urdini Lakes, Rila National Park [PDF]
Journal of the Bulgarian Geographical Society, 2023 The lack of comprehensive and reliable data regarding visitation and tourist behaviour at local level and especially in vulnerable environment has been acknowledged long ago as an issue by both academics and practitioners.
Siya Cholakova, Elka Dogramadjieva
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A Study on the Estimation Model for the Visitors to Let’s Run Park Using Machine Learning [PDF]
Cheyuk gwahag yeon-gu, 2021 PURPOSE The purpose of this study is to find the best model to predict the demand of visitors in Let’s Run Park by using machine learning and to provide effective data for establishing future marketing strategies.
Jin Kook Kim
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Visitor Information Centres’ Contribution Towards Creating Memorable Visitor Experiences [PDF]
African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2022 Information exchange is a process through which information, experience and skills are exchanged among stakeholders. While studies acknowledge the role of VICs in enhancing memorable visitor experiences, it remains unclear how the experiences that ...
Kholadi Tlabela, Anneli Douglas
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