The article titled "Influence of Environmental Values on the Environmentally Responsible Behavior of Ecotourists" by Cairong Liang , Yiyi Jiang, Jie Gao, and Qi Guo, published in the current issue of Journal of Resources and Ecology (Volume(16),Issue(3), 824-832), has been retracted at the authors' request because of flaws in the study’s methodology. This is hereby formally stated.