Depicting the tree of life in museums: guiding principles from psychological research

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Depicting the tree of life in museums: guiding principles from psychological research

The Tree of Life is revolutionizing our understanding of life on Earth, and, accordingly, evolutionary trees are increasingly important parts of exhibits on biodiversity and evolution. The authors argue that in using these trees to effectively communicate evolutionary principles, museums need to tak...

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Main Authors:	Novick, Laura R., Pickering, Jane, MacDonald, Teresa, Diamond, Judy, Ainsworth, Shaaron E., Aquino, Adriana E., Catley, Kefyn M., Dodick, Jeff, Evans, Evelyn Margaret, Matuk, Camillia, Sacco, Janis, Scott, Monique
Format:	Article
Published:	SpringerOpen 2014
Subjects:	Evolution Representation
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/28534/

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