[HTML][HTML] The role of zoos and aquariums in a changing world
R Miranda, N Escribano, M Casas… - Annual Review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Zoos and aquariums have evolved significantly. From their origins as enclosures for the
mere entertainment of the public, these institutions have undertaken new functions …
mere entertainment of the public, these institutions have undertaken new functions …
How do we plan for the zoo exhibit of the future?
EJ Fernandez, JE Brereton, J Coe - Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Zoos regularly build new exhibits, many of which cost millions of US dollars. It is important
that exhibits deliver from an animal, visitor, and staff perspective. It is rare for zoo exhibits to …
that exhibits deliver from an animal, visitor, and staff perspective. It is rare for zoo exhibits to …
Does values-based interpretation make a difference? Testing impacts on visitors' environmental learning and reported adoption of environmentally responsible …
This experimental field study tests the impact of values-based interpretive materials on
zoo/aquarium visitors' engagement, learning and self-reported adoption of environmentally …
zoo/aquarium visitors' engagement, learning and self-reported adoption of environmentally …
[PDF][PDF] Animal-Visitor interactions: Effects, experiences, and welfare
EJ Fernandez, SJ Chiew - Animal Behavior and Cognition, 2021 - researchgate.net
Animal-Visitor Interactions (AVI) within zoos and aquariums have become an increasingly
studied topic. Influenced by both the broader field of Human-Animal Interactions (HAI), as …
studied topic. Influenced by both the broader field of Human-Animal Interactions (HAI), as …
Exploring biocultural diversity in urban ecosystems: an ethnobiological perspective
Urban ecosystems differ from non-urban ones in the strong and rapid biocultural dynamics
generated by the interactions between people from different cultures, at large spatial and …
generated by the interactions between people from different cultures, at large spatial and …
A comparison of staff presence and signage on zoo visitor behavior
Many zoos favor the use of signage to encourage learning and positive visitor experiences
as well as discourage negative behaviors by visitors because of its simplicity, relatively low …
as well as discourage negative behaviors by visitors because of its simplicity, relatively low …
Applied behavior analysis and the zoo: Forthman and Ogden (1992) thirty years later
EJ Fernandez, AL Martin - Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The field of applied behavior analysis has been directly involved in both research and
applications of behavioral principles to improve the lives of captive zoo animals. Thirty years …
applications of behavioral principles to improve the lives of captive zoo animals. Thirty years …
[HTML][HTML] The Animal-Visitor Interaction Protocol (AVIP) for the assessment of Lemur catta walk-in enclosure in zoos
I Pollastri, S Normando, D Florio, L Ferrante, F Bandoli… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Animal–Visitor Interactions (AVI) are activities offered by zoos and other tourism facilities, in
which visitors come into close contact with animals. These activities can promote …
which visitors come into close contact with animals. These activities can promote …
Who reviews what you do at the zoo? Considerations for research ethics with captive exotic animals
EJ Fernandez, TJ McWhorter - Research Ethics, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Research in zoos is an important scientific endeavor that requires several complex
considerations in order to occur. Among those many considerations are the ethics involved …
considerations in order to occur. Among those many considerations are the ethics involved …
Behavioural patterns in zoo-housed Humboldt penguins (Spheniscus humboldti) revealed using long-term keeper-collected data: Validation of approaches and …
AE Goodenough, A Sewell, K McDonald - Applied Animal Behaviour …, 2023 - Elsevier
Given the increasing obligation to elevate animal welfare beyond minimum expectations,
zoos need robust mechanisms to monitor physical activity and species-appropriate …
zoos need robust mechanisms to monitor physical activity and species-appropriate …