Behavioral and Transcriptomic Fingerprints of an Enriched Environment in Horses (Equus caballus).

The use of environmental enrichment (EE) has grown in popularity over decades, particularly because EE is known to promote cognitive functions and well-being. Nonetheless, little is known about how EE may affect personality and gene expression. To address this question in a domestic animal, 10-month...

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Main Authors: Léa Lansade, Mathilde Valenchon, Aline Foury, Claire Neveux, Steve W Cole, Sophie Layé, Bruno Cardinaud, Frédéric Lévy, Marie-Pierre Moisan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4262392?pdf=render