Protecting animal cultures as World Heritage

Katariina Hynninen, Danai Papageorgiou and Jonathan Birch ()
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Katariina Hynninen: London School of Economics and Political Science
Danai Papageorgiou: University of Bristol
Jonathan Birch: London School of Economics and Political Science

Nature Sustainability, 2025, vol. 8, issue 10, 1108-1110

Abstract: It is becoming increasingly clear that animal cultures have intrinsic, irreplaceable value, and yet they are not adequately protected by preserving habitat. The time has come for UNESCO to explicitly protect non-human cultural heritage alongside human heritage.

Date: 2025
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