Environmental enrichment for the animals can also benefit science ... Manchester, UK, and Scanbur BK, Silovej, Denmark). Another type of nesting material is a wad of compressed cellulose fibers ...

Understanding dairy cow behavior has been a hot topic of dairy science research in the last few decades. In a special issue ...

so the goal is to mimic their natural environment as best as possible with enrichment strategies. Without the chance to ...

The goal was to test the capacity of various objects to reduce tail and ear biting and to enable species-specific behaviours. Additionally, new types of enrichment objects were developed and tested, ...

Breeding animals are housed for several years and environmental enrichment is required to improve welfare by providing axolotls greater choice within their aquatic environment. Therefore, there is a ...

Good zoo animal welfare is commonly promoted with environmental enrichment; however, some species are less likely to be offered enrichment than others. This study tested the effect of enrichment on a ...