Behavioural Responses to Temporary Separation of a Captive Herd of African Elephants (<i>Loxodonta africana</i>)

Elephants are highly intelligent animals with a huge capacity for social cognition, living in large, long-lived, related herds. In captivity, it is extremely difficult to meet all of the species’ ecological needs, as well as those required individual by individual, but improvements are continually b...

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Main Authors: Sarah R. Armstrong, Bridget Johnson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-5636/2/3/35