However, when referencing poultry literature to aid in the design and management of zoo bird habitats, we must account for the lack of domestication in exotic species and the need to tailor the habitat to each individual bird. 3. Substrate and Flooring Inadequate flooring and generally sedentary ...
It was in the 1950s that zoo animal welfare began to take centre stage as zoos (particularly those in Europe and North America) were pressured by the general public to improve captive conditions for the animal’s experience [34]. Such a shift came in the wake of increased accessibility to...
However, this claim must in part be attributable to the fact they defined immersion in water as an indicator of enhanced welfare. They also claimed that even in habitats in which tigers did not use pools, that the “presence of a water pool with clean water encourages tigers to perform ...
Animal welfare measures have been designed to improve the health and environmental conditions of animals living under human control, for whatever reason. Welfare regulations have evolved also in line with new research insights into the cognitive, affective, and physiological domain of birds, as this ...
Thus it is not only possible to reject unreliable results, but also to repeat the localization with different settings to improve the accuracy. 4.1. Influence of Various Conditions and Filter Settings on the Accuracy of Sound Localization The accuracy of the software LASER has been tested under ...