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Assessing the motivation to learn in cattle

Cognitive challenges may provide a form of enrichment to improve the welfare of captive animals. Primates, dolphins, and goats will voluntarily participate in learning tasks suggesting that these are rewarding, but little work has been conducted on livestock species. We investigated the motivation o...

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Autores principales: Meagher, Rebecca K., Strazhnik, Emma, von Keyserlingk, Marina A. G., Weary, Daniel M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7176709/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32321954
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-63848-1