Cargando…

Data from a survey to determine visitor attitudes and knowledge about the provisioning of wild dolphins at a marine tourism destination

In the Austral summer of 2014–2015 we surveyed visitors at the popular marine tourism destination of Koombana Bay, Bunbury, Western Australia to investigate resident and visitor attitudes towards the provisioning of the wild dolphins and their knowledge about the legal, social and environmental repe...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Simpson, Greg, Newsome, David, Day, Alicia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5118609/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27896300
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2016.11.020
_version_ 1782468958829412352
author Simpson, Greg
Newsome, David
Day, Alicia
author_facet Simpson, Greg
Newsome, David
Day, Alicia
author_sort Simpson, Greg
collection PubMed
description In the Austral summer of 2014–2015 we surveyed visitors at the popular marine tourism destination of Koombana Bay, Bunbury, Western Australia to investigate resident and visitor attitudes towards the provisioning of the wild dolphins and their knowledge about the legal, social and environmental repercussions arising from the unregulated provisioning of the dolphins. We report the data collected in our survey along with our preliminary statistical analyses and the survey instrument we utilized to collect the data.
format Online
Article
Text
id pubmed-5118609
institution National Center for Biotechnology Information
language English
publishDate 2016
publisher Elsevier
record_format MEDLINE/PubMed
spelling pubmed-51186092016-11-28 Data from a survey to determine visitor attitudes and knowledge about the provisioning of wild dolphins at a marine tourism destination Simpson, Greg Newsome, David Day, Alicia Data Brief Data Article In the Austral summer of 2014–2015 we surveyed visitors at the popular marine tourism destination of Koombana Bay, Bunbury, Western Australia to investigate resident and visitor attitudes towards the provisioning of the wild dolphins and their knowledge about the legal, social and environmental repercussions arising from the unregulated provisioning of the dolphins. We report the data collected in our survey along with our preliminary statistical analyses and the survey instrument we utilized to collect the data. Elsevier 2016-11-12 /pmc/articles/PMC5118609/ /pubmed/27896300 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2016.11.020 Text en © 2016 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
spellingShingle Data Article
Simpson, Greg
Newsome, David
Day, Alicia
Data from a survey to determine visitor attitudes and knowledge about the provisioning of wild dolphins at a marine tourism destination
title Data from a survey to determine visitor attitudes and knowledge about the provisioning of wild dolphins at a marine tourism destination
title_full Data from a survey to determine visitor attitudes and knowledge about the provisioning of wild dolphins at a marine tourism destination
title_fullStr Data from a survey to determine visitor attitudes and knowledge about the provisioning of wild dolphins at a marine tourism destination
title_full_unstemmed Data from a survey to determine visitor attitudes and knowledge about the provisioning of wild dolphins at a marine tourism destination
title_short Data from a survey to determine visitor attitudes and knowledge about the provisioning of wild dolphins at a marine tourism destination
title_sort data from a survey to determine visitor attitudes and knowledge about the provisioning of wild dolphins at a marine tourism destination
topic Data Article
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5118609/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27896300
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2016.11.020
work_keys_str_mv AT simpsongreg datafromasurveytodeterminevisitorattitudesandknowledgeabouttheprovisioningofwilddolphinsatamarinetourismdestination
AT newsomedavid datafromasurveytodeterminevisitorattitudesandknowledgeabouttheprovisioningofwilddolphinsatamarinetourismdestination
AT dayalicia datafromasurveytodeterminevisitorattitudesandknowledgeabouttheprovisioningofwilddolphinsatamarinetourismdestination