Effects of odors on behaviors of captive Amur leopards Panthera pardus orientalis

Captive environments often fail to resemble the wild environment in respects of limited space, unchanging habitat, lack of stimulus and contingency. Common animal welfare problems which occur in captive animals include low behavioral diversity, abnormal behavior and excessive inactivity. Environme...

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Main Authors: Shangying YU, Zhigang JIANG, Hui ZHU, Chunwang LI, Enquan ZHANG, Jinguo ZHANG, Carin HARRINGTON
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2009-02-01
Series:Current Zoology
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Online Access:http://www.currentzoology.org/paperdetail.asp?id=11104