The Behavioural Biology of Zoo Animals

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Contributor(s)
Rose, Paul (editor)
Language
English
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Abstract
This is the first book on captive animal behaviour, applied to welfare. It enables all aspects of zoo husbandry and management (nutrition, enclosure design, handling & training, enrichment, population management) to be based on a sound knowledge of the species, its evolutionary and natural history.
URI
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/58608
Keywords
zoo biology, Husbandry evidence, Animal welfare, Zoo animal management, Enclosure design, Natural history, Refinement, Zoo research, animal enrichment
ISBN
9781032077192, 9781032077161, 9781003208471
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publisher website
https://taylorandfrancis.com/
Publication date and place
2022
Imprint
CRC Press
Classification
Veterinary medicine: large animals
Wildlife: general interest
Fishes as pets and aquaria
Reptiles and amphibians as pets
Biodiversity
Developmental biology
Biology, life sciences
Zoology and animal sciences
Zoology: fishes (ichthyology)
Zoology: invertebrates
Zoology: mammals (mammalogy)
Zoology: birds (ornithology)
Ethology and animal behaviour
Agriculture and farming
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