An investigation of browsing enrichment, especially non‐leaf foraging, on giraffes (Giraffa camelopardalis reticulata) at Kyoto City Zoo in Japan

Browsing enrichment may aid in developing species‐specific behaviors for giraffes managed in zoos as a means of improving animal welfare. By nature, giraffes are tree‐feeding animals, including tree bark, but the extent of food other than leaves as a form of browsing enrichment has not been well inv...

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Veröffentlicht in:Zoo biology 2023-01, Vol.42 (1), p.157-161
Hauptverfasser: Okabe, Kota, Fukuizumi, Hiroki, Kawamura, Ayumi, Kase, Chihiro, Uetake, Katsuji
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