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. 2025 Sep 3:e70138.
doi: 10.1111/cobi.70138. Online ahead of print.

Threats to conservation from artificial-intelligence-generated wildlife images and videos

José Guerrero-Casado  1 , Tamara Murillo-Jiménez  2 , Antonio J Carpio  3 , Francisco S Tortosa  1 , Rocío Serrano-Rodríguez  2
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Threats to conservation from artificial-intelligence-generated wildlife images and videos

José Guerrero-Casado et al. Conserv Biol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: AI; artifical intelligence; biodiversity; environmental education; fake content; misinformation.

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