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Zoo exhibit design: the influence of animal visibility on visitor experience
Naturalistic exhibits have become popular among zoo designers as well as zoo visitors. However, one problem associated with naturalistic exhibits is that many times visitors cannot see the animals. The primary purpose of this study was to examine the effect of this lack of visibility on visitor …
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Using activity budgets and space use preferences to define enclosure appropriateness for African painted dogs, Lycaon pictus (Temminck 1820)
… behaviour observations will aid the design of exhibits and, in turn, potentially maximize the animals’ welfare. The welfare of animals in human care often has been examined in relation to the amount of space provided. However, more recently, welfare has been assessed by the quantity and the …