Research training for releasable animals

Conservation Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1779-1789

  Bauer, Gordon B ^a,b  

^a NEW COLLEGE OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b MOTE MARINE LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal learning; Animal memory; Animal release; Policy

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; CAPTIVE BREEDING; HABITUATION; LEARNING; MEMORY; REINTRODUCTION; SPECIES CONSERVATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33244470876     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1739.2005.00246.x     Document Type: Review

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