The effect of extra feed supply on stereotypic behaviour in Asian elephants (Elphas maximus)

Stereotypes in captive elephants is a widespread issue. Ways to tackle this is with social and feedenrichment among others. The aim of this study was to investigate if extra feed supply wouldaffect stereotypic behaviour in Asian elephants held in captivity. Three elephant cows wereprovided with extr...

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Main Author: Björk, Kim
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Linköpings universitet, Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologi 2011
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-69427