Freedom and Animal Welfare
The keeping of captive animals in zoos and aquariums has long been controversial. Many take freedom to be a crucial part of animal welfare and, on these grounds, criticise all forms of animal captivity as harmful to animal welfare, regardless of their provisions. Here, we analyse what it might mean...
Main Authors: | Heather Browning, Walter Veit |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-04-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/4/1148 |
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