Impact of Different Forms of Environmental Enrichment on Foraging and Activity Levels in Gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)

The maintenance of species-specific behaviors for animals in zoological institutions is of top priority, as this can help ensure high levels of animal welfare. Strict feeding schedules within institutions can often impact natural foraging behaviors of animals, as they are no longer required to seek...

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Main Authors: Kristie Charmoy, Tim Sullivan, Lance J. Miller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Animal Behavior and Cognition 2015-08-01
Series:Animal Behavior and Cognition
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Online Access:http://www.animalbehaviorandcognition.org/uploads/journals/7/03.charmoy_etal_FINAL.pdf