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Hand-Rearing Reduces Fear of Humans in European Starlings, Sturnus vulgaris

Pending changes in European legislation ban the use of wild-caught animals in research. This change is partly justified on the assumption that captive-breeding (or hand-rearing) increases welfare of captive animals because these practices result in animals with reduced fear of humans. However, there...

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Autores principales: Feenders, Gesa, Bateson, Melissa
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3045461/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21364770
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0017466