Does the Absence of Zoo Visitors during the COVID-19 Pandemic Impact Gorilla Behavior?

Whether or not primates are behaviorally affected by the presence of visitors in a zoo setting is a question of great relevance to zoo animal well-being. The situation imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic provided an unusual opportunity to examine how the absence of visitors impacts behavior. We took ad...

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Main Authors: Mary Masman, Clarice Scarpace, Angelina Liriano, Susan W. Margulis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-5636/3/3/27