Lip licking behavior in captive Malayan tapirs (Tapirus indicus): manifestation of a stereotypic or stress related response?
Malayan tapirs are highly endangered and wild populations are fast declining. Thus, captive breeding programs in zoos and governmental breeding centers are the most promising conservation strategy for this species. Despite being common, lip licking, a type of oral behavior, has received little atten...
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| Language: | English |
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M. Gayathri
2019
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| Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/81234/1/Lip%20licking%20behavior.pdf http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/81234/ http://www.ijramr.com/issue/lip-licking-behavior-captive-malayan-tapirs-tapirus-indicus-manifestation-stereotypic-or |
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| Institution: | Universiti Putra Malaysia |
| Language: | English |
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