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Activity and Pool Use in Relation to Temperature and Water Changes in Zoo Hippopotamuses (Hippopotamus amphibious)

SIMPLE SUMMARY: The following study examined the behaviors and water vs. land use of an outdoor exhibit by three zoo hippos. Behavioral observations were correlated with water temperatures at the exhibit, and compared to the number of days (0, 1, or 2 days) since the water within the outdoor pool ha...

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Autores principales: Fernandez, Eduardo J., Ramirez, Martin, Hawkes, Nancy C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7341244/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32545610
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani10061022