The Different Physical and Behavioural Characteristics of Zoo Mammals That Influence Their Response to Visitors

The factors underlying the ‘zoo visit effect’ (changes in animal behaviour/physiology in response to visitor presence) are still poorly understood, despite it being widely investigated. The present study examined the effect of zoo visitors on the behaviour of 17 different species...

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Main Authors: Marina B. Queiroz, Robert J. Young
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-08-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/8/8/139