Influence of social upbringing on the activity pattern of captive lion Panthera leo cubs: Benefits of behavior enrichment

The influence of social upbringing on the activity pattern of lion Panthera leo cubs was investigated at three sites. In this study, stimulus objects such as sticks, grass, fresh dung (elephant Loxondota africana, zebra Equus quagga, impala Aepyceros melampus, duiker Sylvicapra grimmia, kudu Tragela...

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Main Author: Sibonokuhle NCUBE, Hilton Garikai Taambuka NDAGURWA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2010-08-01
Series:Current Zoology
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Online Access:http://www.currentzoology.org/paperdetail.asp?id=11548