Keeper-Animal Interactions: Differences between the Behaviour of Zoo Animals Affect Stockmanship.

Stockmanship is a term used to describe the management of animals with a good stockperson someone who does this in a in a safe, effective, and low-stress manner for both the stock-keeper and animals involved. Although impacts of unfamiliar zoo visitors on animal behaviour have been extensively studi...

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Main Authors: Samantha J Ward, Vicky Melfi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4624973?pdf=render