Sex, Age, and Individual Differences in Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in Response to Environmental Enrichment

Sex, Age, and Individual Differences in Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in Response to Environmental Enrichment

Application of environmental enrichment, as a means to successfully decrease undesired behaviors (e.g., stereotypic) and improve animal welfare, has been documented in a variety of zoological species. However, a dearth of empirical evidence exists concerning age, sex, and individual differences in r...

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Main Authors: Holli C. Eskelinen, Kelley A. Winship, Jill L. Borger-Turner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Animal Behavior and Cognition 2015-08-01
Series:Animal Behavior and Cognition
Subjects:
Enrichment
Tursiops truncatus
Bottlenose dolphin
EEDs
Welfare
Online Access:http://www.animalbehaviorandcognition.org/uploads/journals/7/04.eskelinen_etal_FINAL.pdf

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