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Are there animals that adapt better than others to captivity?

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Stereotypies as indicators of poor welfare in zoo animals

X. Manteca, M. Salas Download PDF technical sheet Stereotypies are one of the most commonly used indicators of poor welfare in zoo animals and there is no doubt that they are indeed very useful. The motivation of stereotypies is complex and probably varies with the...

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