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Motion Illusions as Environmental Enrichment for Zoo Animals: A Preliminary Investigation on Lions (Panthera leo). [PDF]

open access: yesFront Psychol, 2019
Regaiolli B   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Petting Zoo Animals as an Emerging Reservoir of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase and AmpC-Producing Enterobacteriaceae. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Microbiol, 2019
Shnaiderman-Torban A   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Cold‐blooded commerce: Characterizing and predicting trade in Australian squamates

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
Despite a national ban on native wildlife exports, Australian reptile species continue to appear in international trade. Using boosted regression trees, we found that large body sizes and taxonomic family, rather than color or patterning, best predicted trade presence. We identified 59 species likely to be targeted in the future, providing key insights
Sebastian Chekunov   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of Welfare in Zoo Animals: Towards Optimum Quality of Life. [PDF]

open access: yesAnimals (Basel), 2018
Wolfensohn S   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Spatiotemporal patterns of elephant and chimpanzee occurrence amid hunting in an unprotected African rainforest

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
We used long‐term data (2008–2023) from an unprotected African rainforest facing hunting pressure and impending logging to model how Nigeria‐Cameroon chimpanzees and African forest elephants respond to hunting. We found that elephant occurrence declined with increasing terrain ruggedness and was not affected by hunting.
Vianny Rodel Vouffo Nguimdo   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

What Museum Guests Think About When They Think About Belonging

open access: yesCurator: The Museum Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A sense of belonging is one of the most fundamental human needs and is threaded through all aspects of a museum guest's experience. Using a previously validated model and survey of belonging in museums, we surveyed 1780 guests leaving eight different museums and similar cultural institutions across the United States.
C. Aaron Price   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding Visitor Path Choice and Enhancing Wayfinding in Museums: A Critical Review of a Century of Research

open access: yesCurator: The Museum Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The paths taken by visitors in museums influence what they see, do, learn, and experience. Poorly designed museums can lead to missed goals and opportunities. In this article, I critically review visitor studies published since the 1930s to evaluate explanations for visitor path choice in museums, namely, the location and attractiveness of ...
Gareth Davey
wiley   +1 more source

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