The Latest on Giraffe Environmental Enrichment

Paul Rose (Sparscholt College) and Sarah Roffee (Trycross Zoo) studied ways to encourage positive behaviors through environmental enrichment.

Enhancing Giraffe Well-being Through Environmental Enrichment

Environmental enrichment plays a crucial role in improving the lives of captive giraffes, promoting natural behaviors, and enhancing their ...

First interactive enrichment system for giraffes prototyped in Scottish ...

Researchers from the University of Glasgow collaborated with animal keepers at Blair Drummond Safari & Adventure Park to develop prototype devices.

University of Glasgow develops world-first interactive enrichment ...

Researchers from the University of Glasgow have developed a system allowing giraffes to trigger sounds on demand.

New giraffe explores wind chime enrichment | By Oakland Zoo

Nuru the new giraffe is exploring various items in his temporary space before joining the rest of the herd. One of his favorite enrichment ...

Enhancing Giraffe Wellbeing - Blair Drummond Safari Park

Our collaborative team set out to investigate whether giraffes would enjoy triggering these hums themselves, thus potentially enriching their ...

Oakland Zoo Reaches New Heights with Addition of 6th Giraffe

A new male giraffe is adapting to his home at Oakland Zoo after traveling from Audubon Nature Institute in Louisiana.

Giraffes like it hot? Research on giraffe drinking behaviour in ...

Keywords: Animal Welfare, environmental enrichment, hydration. Abstract. Keeping giraffes in cold environments in zoos may place a burden on ...

NEW Giraffe Enrichment at The Wilds! | Ohio, animal, Giraffa, tongue

Tuffy is the first giraffe to receive this enrichment device, but our Animal Management team will introduce it to the other giraffes in our herd ...

Celebrate Your Conservation Contributions at World Giraffe Day

“We're focused on environmental enrichment for all of our animals at the Zoo,” says Amy. “With a brand-new giraffe barn coming to CMZoo soon ...

Enrichment - GCF Resource Library

It is well known that the majority of giraffe in captivity will develop some form of abnormal behaviour (EAZA, 2006) and hence enrichment protocols are vital in ...

A Modern Guide to Environmental Enrichment | Wild Welfare

He explores enrichment and its link to animal welfare in our latest ... Just giving a Giraffe enrichment that another Giraffe loved does not guarantee its success ...

Increasing,captive giraffes' \(Giraffa camelopardalis\) interaction with ...

Abstract The use of enrichment to simulate a natural environment has become increasingly important in the management of captive animals, especially in large ...

Identifying Essential Elements of Good Giraffe Welfare—Can ... - MDPI

Enrichment: Giraffe benefit from different forms of environmental enrichment that increase their interest in their immediate surroundings [26].

Oakland Zoo Reaches New Heights with Addition of 6th Giraffe

Providing different options for enrichment, bedding, and tree browsing gives the keepers a better understanding of his preferences and allows ...

Effects of browsing enrichment associated with the temperature ...

Based on the above evidence, giraffe behavior is largely affected by climate and captive environment; however, there has been little research on the seasonality ...

Reticulated Giraffe Archives - CMZoo

“We're focused on environmental enrichment for all of our animals at the Zoo,” says Amy. “With a brand-new giraffe barn coming to CMZoo soon, we're going to ...

Preference Assessment and Application with Rothschild Giraffe

New York: Springer. Clark, F. E., & Melfi, V. A. (2012). Environmental enrichment for a mixed‐species nocturnal mammal exhibit. Zoo biology ...

Giraffe forage feeder (environmental enrichment) - YouTube

This content isn't available. Giraffe forage feeder (environmental enrichment). 21 views · 3 months ago LONDON ZOO ...more ...

Zoo Research: Studying Our Giraffe | North Carolina Zoo

For example, "enrichment" can be used as a tool to create a more challenging and stimulating environment. Enrichment can refer to any novelty, ...