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Frontiers in Animal Science, 2023 It is standard practice on mink farms in Canada to provide one manipulable environmental enrichment (EE) in each cage to benefit animal health and welfare, and once an enrichment is introduced, it must remain in the cage for the duration of that animal’s
Gabrielle B. Clark +2 more
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Environmental enrichment and neurotransmitter receptors [PDF]
Behavioral and Neural Biology, 1982 The extent of high affinity, specific binding of several pharmacological agents to brain membrane fractions derived from rats reared in an environmentally enriched or impoverished environment has been assayed. The binding of all labeled agents studied was not significantly altered in cerebellar, subcortical, or cortical membranes by the rearing ...
Por, SB, Bennett, EL, Bondy, SC
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Environmental enrichment in early life affects cortisol patterns in growing pigs
Animal, 2010 Effects of environmental enrichment at different stages of life on stress physiology of pigs were investigated in a trial with 63 groups, each of four siblings.
C. Munsterhjelm +5 more
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Environmental enrichment and exercise housing protocols for mice
STAR Protocols, 2022 Summary: Here, we present a protocol that allows comparison of the effects of the standard home cage, environmentally enriched home cage with additional super-enrichment, and the exercise (running wheels only) home cage in laboratory mice.
Chloe J. Love +3 more
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Environmental enrichment: A concept analysis
Nursing Forum, 2021 The concept analysis of environmental enrichment aims to clarify the meaning of the term contributing to a shared understanding of its use in healthcare and future research studies. Environmental enrichment has implications in health promotion in children's development and healthy aging in the general population.A literature search using PubMed and ...
Karl Cristie F. Figuracion +1 more
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Environmental enrichment variables.
, 2021 Environmental enrichment variables.
Jill D. Mellen (11355798) +4 more
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Point for Enrichment, Point for Welfare—Testing Use of a Laser Pointer with Arapaima gigas
Animals, 2023 The arapaima (Arapaima gigas) is one of the largest freshwater fish species, known to exceed 3 m in total length. It is listed as Data Deficient by the IUCN. A. gigas is native to the Amazon River basin where they are an important food source.
Eszter Matrai +5 more
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Axon regeneration induced by environmental enrichment- epigenetic mechanisms
Neural Regeneration Research, 2020 Environmental enrichment is known to be beneficial for cognitive improvement. In many animal models of neurological disorders and brain injury, EE has also demonstrated neuroprotective benefits in neurodegenerative diseases and in improving recovery ...
Bor Luen Tang
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Environmental enrichment improves the performance and behavior of piglets in the nursery phase
Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2016 In modern pig farming, the search for systems that promote environmental quality and welfare is an important issue. In this sense, the present study evaluated the effects of environmental enrichment on the performance and behavior of piglets.
R.F. Oliveira +7 more
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