Examination of enrichment using space and food for African elephants (Loxodonta africana) at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park
dc.contributor.author | Hacker, CE | |
dc.contributor.author | Miller, Lance J. | |
dc.contributor.author | Schulte, BA | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2020-05-13T22:27:28Z | |
dc.date.available | 2020-05-13T22:27:28Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2018 | |
dc.identifier.doi | 10.7120/09627286.27.1.055 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12634/185 | |
dc.description.abstract | Concern for elephant welfare in zoological facilities has prompted a number of exhibit and management modifications, including those involving enrichment. Knowledge of how these changes impact indicators of welfare, such as elephant movement and behaviour, is crucial for continued improvement of elephant husbandry and care.... | |
dc.language.iso | en | |
dc.rights | Copyright UNIVERSAL FEDERATION FOR ANIMAL WELFARE | |
dc.subject | ANIMAL WELFARE | |
dc.subject | BEHAVIOR | |
dc.subject | ENVIRONMENTAL ENRICHMENT | |
dc.subject | AFRICAN ELEPHANTS | |
dc.subject | GIS | |
dc.subject | ZOOS | |
dc.subject | SAFARI PARK | |
dc.title | Examination of enrichment using space and food for African elephants (Loxodonta africana) at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park | |
dc.type | Article | |
dc.source.journaltitle | Animal Welfare | |
dc.source.volume | 27 | |
dc.source.issue | 1 | |
dc.source.beginpage | 55 | |
dc.source.endpage | 65 | |
dcterms.dateAccepted | 2018 | |
html.description.abstract | Concern for elephant welfare in zoological facilities has prompted a number of exhibit and management modifications, including those involving enrichment. Knowledge of how these changes impact indicators of welfare, such as elephant movement and behaviour, is crucial for continued improvement of elephant husbandry and care.... |
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