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Impact on species' online attention when named after celebrities
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Celebrities can generate substantial attention and influence public interest in species. Using a large-scale examination of publicly available data, we assessed whether species across 6 taxonomic groups received more page views on Wikipedia when the species was named after a celebrity than when it was not. We conducted our analysis for 4 increasingly strict thresholds of how many average daily Wikipedia page views a celebrity had (1, 10, 100, or 1000 views). Overall, we found a high probabili...
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- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- 10.1111/cobi.14184
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- Publisher:
- Wiley
- Journal:
- Conservation Biology More from this journal
- Volume:
- 38
- Issue:
- 2
- Article number:
- e14184
- Place of publication:
- United States
- Publication date:
- 2023-12-18
- Acceptance date:
- 2023-08-30
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1523-1739
- ISSN:
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0888-8892
- Pmid:
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37700661
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English
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1529278
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pubs:1529278
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2023-11-20
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- Blake et al.
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- 2023
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- © 2023 The Authors. Conservation Biology published by Wiley Periodicals LLC on behalf of Society for Conservation Biology. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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