Facial expression: An under-utilized tool for the assessment of welfare in mammals

KA Descovich, J Wathan, MC Leach… - ALTEX-Alternatives to …, 2017 - altex.org
Animal welfare is a key issue for industries that use or impact upon animals. The accurate
identification of welfare states is particularly relevant to the field of bioscience, where the …

Why and how should we use environmental enrichment to tackle stereotypic behaviour?

G Mason, R Clubb, N Latham, S Vickery - Applied Animal Behaviour …, 2007 - Elsevier
This paper summarises recent findings on the causation of stereotypic behaviours and other
abnormal repetitive behaviours (ARBs) in captive animals: primarily motivational frustration …

Maternal deprivation and the development of stereotypic behaviour

NR Latham, GJ Mason - Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 2008 - Elsevier
Many farm, laboratory, zoo and companion animals experience some form of maternal
deprivation. This is typically via separation from their mothers earlier than would happen in …

Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) in US Zoos, Sanctuaries, and Research Facilities: A Survey-Based Comparison of Species-Typical Behaviors

AW Clay, SR Ross, S Lambeth, M Vazquez, S Breaux… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary A survey was sent to zoos, research facilities, and sanctuaries which
housed chimpanzees. The behavioral profiles of 1122 chimpanzees were collected for this …

Zoo tourism: Biodiversity conservation through tourism

C Catibog-Sinha - Journal of ecotourism, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Zoos endeavour to meet their conservation role through captive breeding, education,
research, animal welfare, environmental enrichment, reintroduction, and support for in situ …

Cause and prevention of injurious pecking in chickens

N van Staaveren, A Harlander - Understanding the behaviour …, 2020 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Chapter 16 Page 1 http://dx.doi.org/10.19103/AS.2020.0078.15 © Burleigh Dodds Science
Publishing Limited, 2020. All rights reserved. Chapter 16 Cause and prevention of injurious …

Husbandry and enclosure influences on penguin behavior and conservation breeding

AR Marshall, NJ Deere, HA Little, R Snipp… - Zoo …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Multi‐zoo comparisons of animal welfare are rare, and yet vital for ensuring continued
improvement of zoo enclosures and husbandry. Methods are not standardized for the …

The neurobiology of stereotypy I: environmental complexity.

MH Lewis, MF Presti, JB Lewis… - … and applications to …, 2006 - cabidigitallibrary.org
One way to address such questions is to examine the CNS changes seen in stereotypy-
inducing environments, and Lewis and colleagues have conducted a series of experiments …

From exploitation to conservation: A historical analysis of zoos and their functions in human societies

MB Sampaio, N Schiel… - Ethnobiology and …, 2020 - ethnobioconservation.com
Currently there are many interfaces that allow the relationship between humans and
animals, including zoos. Throughout history, the change in zoo structure has accompanied …

Effects of Ambient Environmental Factors on the Stereotypic Behaviors of Giant Pandas (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)

H Liu, H Duan, C Wang - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Stereotypies are commonly observed in zoo animals, and it is necessary to better
understand whether ambient environmental factors contribute to stereotypy and how to affect …