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Curious creatures: a multi-taxa investigation of responses to novelty in a zoo environment

The personality trait of curiosity has been shown to increase welfare in humans. If this positive welfare effect is also true for non-humans, animals with high levels of curiosity may be able to cope better with stressful situations than their conspecifics. Before discoveries can be made regarding t...

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Autores principales: Hall, Belinda A., Melfi, Vicky, Burns, Alicia, McGill, David M., Doyle, Rebecca E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5845565/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29568703
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4454