Education of Zoo Visitors and Advocacy of Kea - Kea Conservation ...
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There was no significant difference between age groups <strong>and</strong> number <strong>of</strong> correct<br />
answers (G = 60.170, d.f =50, p = .154)<br />
Visitor attitudes towards <strong>Kea</strong><br />
Respondents in Groups 2 <strong>and</strong> 3 were asked if there is human-kea conflict, 54.6%<br />
(125/229) stated there is conflict, 13.5% (31/229) stated there is no conflict, <strong>and</strong><br />
31.9% (73/229) were not sure.<br />
When asked why there is conflict between humans <strong>and</strong> <strong>Kea</strong>, respondents gave a<br />
variety <strong>of</strong> answers; these were then placed into fourteen categories.<br />
The percentages <strong>of</strong> answers across the categories for Groups 2 <strong>and</strong> 3 are shown in<br />
Figure 8.<br />
The highest value 34.3% (58/317) was for vehicle damage, with humans invading <strong>Kea</strong><br />
habitat 11.8% (20/327) the next highest value sheep attacks was the third highest<br />
value 10.1% (17/317).<br />
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