This study presents a systematic review of the last 25 years' literature and offers a
comprehensive understanding of the ecotourism experience. The study uses a Theory …

Advances in conservation psychology have demonstrated a growing public demand for
connections to nature in general, and wildlife specifically. Charismatic megafauna have …

Predictive models of leisure behavior typically rely on measuring internal drivers of behavior
(eg, attitudes, beliefs); however, there are an array of external forces (eg, culture, context) …

The popularity of viewing wildlife, specifically brown bears (Ursus arctos), is increasing
rapidly throughout North America. In addition, population distributions of both humans and …

In North America, bear viewing is becoming increasingly popular with visitors to parks and
protected areas. In the face of heightened visitation pressures in parks, this demand for …

Human-wildlife conflicts are a challenge in parks and protected areas around the world.
Facilitating quality wildlife viewing experiences that minimize negative impacts to people …

Introduction A fundamental component of ecotourism is resource conservation. Oftentimes,
that resource is wildlife. Within the wildlife-centric ecotourism experience, tourists' …

ABSTRACT The Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska called for an assessment of
visitor experiences at the Frazer bear viewing area. A two-phase visitor survey in 2016 …

Significant life experiences (SLE) literature posits that people have important experiences
that lead them toward certain outcomes and support a cohesive life narrative. This SLE …

More than an adrenaline rush : a study of white shark cage-dive participants in Australia
and the potential to encourage a conse Page 1 Please do not remove this page More than …