Human-animal interactions in zoos : integrating science and practice /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Fernandez, Eduardo J. (Editor), Sherwen, Sally L. (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxfordshire : CABI, [2024]
Subjects:	Zoo animals > Moral and ethical aspects. Animal welfare. Human-animal relationships. Human-Animal Interaction. Animals, Zoo. Animal Welfare.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book.

Table of Contents:

An introduction to human-animal interactions in zoos and aquariums
The ethics of human-animal interactions at the zoo
Animal-visitor interactions
Animal-staff interactions
Enhancing visitor-animal interactions in the modern zoo: A designer's perspective
Human-animal interactions, technology and release programmes in the modern zoo
Assessing visitor effects on zoo animals
A conceptual model for understanding types of visitor effects and suggestions for improving visitor effects research
The visitor effect in primates
The 'Visitor Effect' in non-primate zoo species: What do we know and where should we go next?
Measuring the visitor experience
Types of visitor experience
Maximizing zoological education and learning experiences
Understanding and improving the visitor experience: How can we increase the positive social impact of animal-visitor interactions?
Human-animal interactions in zoos and aquariums: Emerging themes and next steps.