Wild Tigers in Captivity: A Study of the Effects of the Captive Environment on Tiger Behavior
Humans maintain wild animals in zoological parks for the purposes of education,conservation, research, and recreation. However, abnormal behaviors may develop in animals housed in human-made environments, if those environments do not allow them to carry out their natural behaviors (such as swimming...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/32620 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-05122003-134456/ |