Spatial Cognition and Range Use in Free-Range Laying Hens

Spatial Cognition and Range Use in Free-Range Laying Hens

Radio-frequency identification tracking shows individual free-range laying hens vary in range use, with some never going outdoors. The range is typically more environmentally complex, requiring navigation to return to the indoor resources. Outdoor-preferring hens may have improved spatial abilities...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Dana L.M. Campbell, Andrew C. Talk, Ziyang A. Loh, Tim R. Dyall, Caroline Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-02-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
T-maze
learning
radio-frequency identification
early enrichment
brain
fear
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/8/2/26

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