There are big gaps in our knowledge, and thus approach, to zoo animal welfare: a case for evidence-based zoo animal management

Abstract 10.1002/zoo.20288.abs There are gaps in knowledge that hinder our ability within zoos to provide good animal welfare. This does not mean that zoos cannot or do not provide good welfare, only that currently this goal is hindered. Three reasons for these gaps are identified as: (1) there is an emphasis on the identification and […]