animal welfare

Question 1

modern zoo

Answer 1

organisation, education, conservation ,

Question 2

conservation

Answer 2

behaviour change+ advocacy- palm oil

Question 3

enrichment goals

Answer 3

increase behavioural diversity , Lower frequency of abnormal behaviour+ opportunity for learning, choice, control

Question 4

Shepardson 1998

Answer 4

environmental enrichment-enhance quality of captive care

Question 5

anticipatory behaviour

Answer 5

animals change behaviour in lead up to feeding

Question 6

operant conditioning

Answer 6

reinforce selective behaviour to become more frequent

Question 7

Wielebnowski 1999

Answer 7

observed cheetahs 3 characteristics observed in 69% (tense, excitable, aggressive) non-breeders score higher on tense+ fearful

Question 8

Types of enrichment

Answer 8

food based , physical , social , sensory, cognitive

Question 9

habituation

Answer 9

novelty of enrichment wares off- change environment to keep engagement

Question 10

ways to stop habituation

Answer 10

random schedule, complexity, provision changed

Question 11

why do we train animals

Answer 11

safe husbandry stress + injury reduced health checks

Question 12

target training

Answer 12

move animal to certain area-touch target+ rewarded

Question 13

Kellert+ Dunlap 1989

Answer 13

more positive attitudes to wildlife after zoo with educational focus , more fear after traditional

Question 14

jackpot reward

Answer 14

large reward after training

Question 15

Close, Newbolt, warren 2017

Answer 15

PZ FE/ L C FE/ PZ TALK/ LC GEN/ PZ GEN
LCFE rated highest for pro enviro behaviour

Question 16

Animal welfare act 2006

Answer 16

freedom from-hunger + thirst, discomfort , pain + injury

Question 17

welfare in zoos

Answer 17

physical+ psychological indirect but objective measures

Question 18

regulation of zoos

Answer 18

European union zoos directive 1999
England zoo licensing act 1981

Question 19

line 1991

Answer 19

toys are investigated but become disinterested after a day or. so-evidence of habituation

Question 20

Sherwood 1989

Answer 20

high interactivity is better high retention of learning when handling crabs (dead or alive)

Question 21

Marcellin+ Jensen 1988

Answer 21

visitors spend little time actually reading signs

Question 22

Broad+ smith 2004

Answer 22

only 14% of knowledge from zoos, most from TV or books

Question 23

Bamford 2007

Answer 23

little evidence of effect on adults conservation knowledge post zoo Visit

Question 24

Rees 2005

Answer 24

research in zoos has little to do with conservation- may help welfare but doesn’t always fulfil licensing laws