Assessment of Flooring Renovations on African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) Behavior and Glucocorticoid Response

Captive African (Loxodonta africana) and Asian (Elephas maximus) elephants can experience foot pathologies and arthritis. As a preventative measure against these pathologies and to alleviate the potential discomfort due to concrete substrates, some zoological institutions have renovated elephant hou...

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Autores principales: Boyle, Sarah A., Roberts, Beth, Pope, Brittany M., Blake, Margaret R., Leavelle, Stephen E., Marshall, Jennifer J., Smith, Andrew, Hadicke, Amanda, Falcone, Josephine F., Knott, Katrina, Kouba, Andrew J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4633053/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26535582
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0141009

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4633053/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26535582
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0141009

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