Learning capacities and welfare in an Antillean manatee, Trichechus manatus manatus
Studies on the cognitive abilities of manatees are limited despite their importance for the environmental enrichment and welfare of individuals in captivity and the understanding of manatee behaviour in the wild. Our study analyses how the presence of new stimuli and their association with food may...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Académie des sciences
2020-06-01
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Series: | Comptes Rendus Biologies |
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Online Access: | https://comptes-rendus.academie-sciences.fr/biologies/articles/10.5802/crbiol.6/ |