Goodies v baddies? Why labelling wild animals as 'pests' or 'friends' is holding farming back

Manu Saunders; Gary Luck; Rebecca Peisley; Romina Rader

Goodies v baddies? Why labelling wild animals as 'pests' or 'friends' is holding farming back

Manu Saunders
, Gary Luck
, Rebecca Peisley
, Romina Rader

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It’s hard to keep wild animals out of farms. Birds, mammals and insects all affect crop yields, in positive ways (such as flies pollinating flowers) and negative ones (such as when birds damage fruit).

Original language	English
Specialist publication	The Conversation
Publication status	Published - 18 Mar 2016

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Goodies v baddies? Why labelling wild animals as 'pests' or 'friends' is holding farming back

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