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Poor Welfare Indicators and Husbandry Practices at Lion (Panthera Leo) “Cub-Petting” Facilities: Evidence from Public YouTube Videos

SIMPLE SUMMARY: The present study documents animal welfare concerns associated with a popular form of wildlife tourism: lion cub “petting”. With data collected from 49 publicly available videos uploaded by tourists in South Africa, we find that lion cubs in these facilities regularly exhibit stress...

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Autores principales: Chorney, Saryn, DeFalco, Alyssa, Jacquet, Jennifer, LaFrance, Claire, Lary, Melanie, Pirker, Hildegard, Franks, Becca
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9597823/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36290152
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani12202767