Image: ChildrenPerceptionBiomass

Description: (A) Species scape representing the relative frequency at which primary children (aged three-eleven) drew different taxa and (B) the relative contribution of the taxa to rainforest biomass (following Fittkau & Klinge [7]). Size of the drawings represents the relative contribution of each taxa with the animals each representing: leopard – mammals, toucan – birds, butterfly – non-social insects, lizard – reptiles, spider – spiders, ant – social insects, frog – amphibians, and worm – annelids.
Title: ChildrenPerceptionBiomass
Credit: Jake L. Snaddon, Edgar C. Turner, William A. Foster. (2008). Children's Perceptions of Rainforest Biodiversity: Which Animals Have the Lion's Share of Environmental Awareness? PLoS ONE 3(7): e2579. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0002579
Author: Jake L. Snaddon, Edgar C. Turner, William A. Foster. (2008).
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