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Mayes, Eve; Center, Evan – Environmental Education Research, 2023
A marked feature of the political tactics of the transnational School Strike 4 Climate movement (also known as Fridays for Futures and Youth Strike for Climate) has been the use of humour on cardboard signs, digital memes and social media posts. Young people's cardboard signs, memes and social media posts have frequently mobilised humour as public…
Descriptors: Climate, Humor, Internet, Cartoons
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Mallavarapu, Suma; Taglialatela, Lauren A. – Environmental Education Research, 2019
Given that conservation education is a primary goal for zoos, it is important to study how changes in exhibit design in the same facility (with the same animals and visitor base) can impact short- and long-term conservation knowledge, attitudes, and behavior (KAB) amongst visitors. However, there is very limited research on this topic. Our goal…
Descriptors: Recreational Facilities, Animals, Conservation (Environment), Wildlife
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Pearson, Elissa L.; Dorrian, Jillian; Litchfield, Carla A. – Environmental Education Research, 2013
Despite the endangered status of the orangutan, very little research has sought to understand what people know about this species or the conservation challenges they face. As zoos are well placed to influence such understandings, the present study sought to explore knowledge following a visit to orangutan exhibits at three Australian zoos…
Descriptors: Recreational Facilities, Animals, Wildlife, Conservation (Environment)