Positive Welfare for Fishes: Rationale and Areas for Future Study
Traditional animal welfare paradigms have focused on maintaining physical health and mitigating negative impacts to wellbeing. Recently, however, the field has increasingly recognized the importance of positive welfare (i.e., mental and physical states that exceed what is necessary for immediate sur...
Main Authors: | Isabel Fife-Cook, Becca Franks |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-05-01
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Series: | Fishes |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2410-3888/4/2/31 |
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