The Impacts of a Commercial Bubble Curtain on Zoo-Housed African Penguin (<i>Spheniscus demersus</i>) Swimming Behavior
Swimming is an important behavior for all penguin species. However, zoo-housed penguins typically do not swim as often as their wild counterparts, which may have consequences for their health and welfare. In an effort to increase the swimming time of the African penguin (<i>Spheniscus demersus...
Main Authors: | Shannon L. O’Brien, Katherine A. Cronin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2673-5636/4/3/40 |
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