Social Networks and Welfare in Future Animal Management

It may become advantageous to keep human-managed animals in the social network groups to which they have adapted. Data concerning the social networks of farm animal species and their ancestors are scarce but essential to establishing the importance of a natural social network for farmed animal speci...

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Main Authors: Paul Koene, Bert Ipema
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-03-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/4/1/93