The Impact of Food Enrichment on the Behavior of Cownose Ray (<i>Rhinoptera bonasus</i>) Kept under Human Care

The Impact of Food Enrichment on the Behavior of Cownose Ray (<i>Rhinoptera bonasus</i>) Kept under Human Care

The cownose ray (<i>Rhinoptera bonasus</i>) faces vulnerability primarily due to unregulated fishing, resource overexploitation, and habitat degradation. Consequently, individuals maintained under human care play a pivotal role in species conservation, particularly when their welfare is...

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Main Authors: Isabella Brosens Barros, Cristiano Schetini de Azevedo, Cynthia Fernandes Cipreste, Laura Chrispim Reisfeld, Thais Suzana, Rafael Gutierrez Capriolli, Cristiane Schilbach Pizzutto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-06-01
Series:Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens
Subjects:
aquarium
environmental enrichment
elasmobranchs
fish welfare
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-5636/5/2/23

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