The effect of visitor number and spice provisioning in pacing expression by jaguars evaluated through a case study
Braz. j. biol; 76 (2), 2016
Abstract Captive animals exhibit stereotypic pacing in response to multiple causes, including the inability to escape from human contact. Environmental enrichment techniques can minimize pacing expression. By using an individual-based approach, we addressed whether the amount of time two males and a fema...
Animales de Zoológico/fisiología, Animales de Zoológico/psicología, Conducta Animal/efectos de los fármacos, Conducta Animal/fisiología, Ambiente, Panthera/fisiología, Panthera/psicología, Estimulación Física/métodos, Reproducibilidad de los Resultados, Factores Sexuales, Olfato/fisiología, Especias, Conducta Estereotipada/efectos de los fármacos, Conducta Estereotipada/fisiología