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Behavioral Enrichment in the Zoo, Good Books
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I am interested in zoo keepers opinions on enrichment?

Hi all, I am currently conducting a questionnaire on how zoo keepers view of various aspects of environmental enrichment, such as budget and time.


I doubt that will get your question answered zookeepers in Yahoo. Try writing directly to other zoos.

Animal Enrichment At The Oregon Zoo

The Oregon Zoo has a strategy to keep animals at the zoo psychologically healthy - it called Enrichment. This video explains how and why we do it ...

Zoo orangutans discover the iPad

Claire Richard, the primary gorilla keeper at the Milwaukee County Zoo, saw the report and posted an item on Facebook: "I want one of these for Maji (one of the gorillas at the zoo). The zoo is using iPads for enrichment activities that include free apps (finger painting, music) and videos of other animals at the zoo. MILWAUKEE Primates all over America are discovering the Apple iPad - and that includes Mahal and his surrogate mother, M. J. , two of the Milwaukee County Zoo's orangutans. Keepers also are considering using Skype, an Internet video chat program, to connect orangutans in other zoos with each other. It ran a story about a gorilla that got his hands on a man's iPad, cranked up Angry Birds and caused all sorts of trouble for the iPad owner. , for instance, came from an Ohio zoo in 2007 and might check in on the old gang back in Toledo.

Tiger Enrichment at the Houston Zoo | The Official Houston Zoo Blog

If you would like to see more enrichment activities like this one, please visit the Houston Zoo on October 2, 2010 for our annual Enrichment Day. The Carnivore department at the Houston Zoo receives a different form of enrichment every day. When it’s fall we usually receive a number of pumpkins to give out to enrich the animal’s experience.   If our animals exhibit natural behaviors then our enrichment is deemed a success. you have tiger enrichment. By hanging a meat stuff pumpkin, we can stimulate natural behaviors like hunts, stalking, chasing, tearing, chewing, etc....

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