image: Photograph of the filming site taken under control conditions (left) and after adding 21 species of plants (right).
Credit: Farris et al., 2024, PLOS ONE, CC-BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
More biodiverse nature landscapes may better buffer against stress - but only if you notice the difference, per experiment using videos of urban woodland
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Article URL: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0297179
Article Title: Does increasing biodiversity in an urban woodland setting promote positive emotional responses in humans? A stress recovery experiment using 360-degree videos of an urban woodland
Author Countries: UK
Funding: SF received a PhD Studentship funding from the UKRI Economic and Social Research Council, via the White Rose Doctoral Training Partnership (WRDTP). Award reference: 2273610. https://www.ukri.org/councils/esrc/ The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.
Journal
PLOS ONE
Article Title
Does increasing biodiversity in an urban woodland setting promote positive emotional responses in humans? A stress recovery experiment using 360-degree videos of an urban woodland
Article Publication Date
7-Feb-2024
COI Statement
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.