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Environmental Enrichments for a Group of Captive Macaws: Low Interaction Does Not Mean Low Behavioral Changes
(Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2016-01-01)
Environmental enrichment has been widely used to improve conditions for nonhuman animals in captivity. However, there is no consensus about the best way to evaluate the success of enrichments. This study evaluated whether ...
Environmental enrichment strategies for weaned pigs: Welfare and behavior
(2021-01-01)
This research aims to evaluate the effects of different types and strategies of environmental enrichment for weaned pigs on behavior. Forty weaned piglets aged 21 to 28 days were distributed in a completely randomized ...
Enriquecimento ambiental em hotéis, escolas e creches para cães em cidades da região do Triângulo Mineiro e Alto Paranaíba
(Universidade Federal de UberlândiaBrasilZootecnia, 2022)
Environmental enrichment effects on the reproductive behavior of captive nurse sharks Ginglymostoma cirratum
(Springer, 2021-04-07)
Nurse sharks (Ginglymostoma cirratum, Ginglymostomatidae) are one of the most exhibited shark species in aquariums worldwide. However, in these locations, their reproductive success rate is frequently low. Considering that ...
Pig’s behavioral response in nursery and growth phases to environmental enrichment objects
(2018-01-01)
The objective of this research was to evaluate the effect of environmental enrichment on the behavior of pigs in nursery and growth phases. (i) Ninety animals (females, 65 days, 25 kg) were divided into three treatments ...
The effects of environmental enrichment and social isolation and their reversion on anxiety and fear conditioning
(2019-01)
Animal models of fear and anxiety provide important insight into anxiety-related symptoms in humans.
Environmental physical conditions and social contact influence behavior and brain plasticity particularly at early ...
The effects of environmental enrichment and social isolation and their reversion on anxiety and fear conditioning
(2019-01)
Animal models of fear and anxiety provide important insight into anxiety-related symptoms in humans.
Environmental physical conditions and social contact influence behavior and brain plasticity particularly at early ...
Effects of preweaning polysensorial enrichment upon development of the parietal cortical plate of undernourished rats: a stereological study
(Universidad de la Frontera, 2014)
This investigation was undertaken in order to quantify the effects of early polysensorial enrichment on the
development of cortical pyramids, located in the parietal cortex of rats simultaneously submitted to protein-energy ...
Environmental enrichment for maned wolves (Chrysocyon brachyurus): group and individual effects
(Herfordshire, 2009)
Procedures that increase foraging and exploratory behaviours are generally accepted as effective at improving welfare and reducing stereotypies in captive animals. To determine the effect of food and toy enrichment on the ...
Environmental enrichment blocks ethanol-induced locomotor sensitization and decreases BDNF levels in the prefrontal cortex in mice
(WILEY-BLACKWELLHOBOKEN, 2012)
The use of addictive drugs can lead to long-term neuroplastic changes in the brain, including behavioral sensitization, a phenomenon related to addiction. Environmental enrichment (EE) is a strategy used to study the effect ...