Journal of Animal Health and Behavioural Science

Department of Animal Science, Durham University, Durham, UK

Publications

• Mini Review   
  Impact of Environmental Enrichment on Behavioral Welfare of Captive Chimpanzees
  Author(s): Fernando Mata*
  
  Environmental enrichment plays a pivotal role in enhancing the behavioral welfare of captive chimpanzees. This mini-review examines the impact of various enrichment strategies on chimpanzee behavior, emphasizing their role in promoting species-typical behaviors, reducing abnormal behaviors and improving overall welfare. Through an exploration of current research and case studies, this review highlights effective enrichment techniques, challenges in implementation and future directions for improving the well-being of chimpanzees in captivity... Read More»
  DOI: 10.37421/2952-8097.2024.8.248

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