Influence of environmental enrichment in captive chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes spp.) and gorillas (gorilla gorilla gorilla): behavior and faecal cortisol levels
It is considered of significant importance to provide wild animals in captivity with environmental enrichment elements to improve their psychological and physiological well being, stimulating a higher activity and behavioral variety. This study evaluated the effect of different enrichment elements (...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidad del Zulia
2011-10-01
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| Series: | Revista Científica |
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| Online Access: | http://www.produccioncientificaluz.org/index.php/cientifica/article/view/15671 |