When it comes to wildlife and plant conservation, “pretty privilege” is pervasive.  Data shows that people put the bulk of their donation dollars toward supporting the animal kingdom’s most charismatic species, like elephants and tigers. While protecting these animals is crucial, less visually appealing critters like dull-colored rodents or drab lizards often get just a … Continue reading ‘Beauty Bias’ for Wildlife Among the Public and Researchers Could Jeopardize Conservation