kiang Well-Known Member 15+ year member 8 Dec 2008 #1 Found this video of giant otter behavioural enrichment at Dortmund zoo YouTube - MVI_3270.avi teasing i call it
Found this video of giant otter behavioural enrichment at Dortmund zoo YouTube - MVI_3270.avi teasing i call it
J James27 Well-Known Member 8 Dec 2008 #2 Yeah, I'd call that teasing too. They do this in the Arctic ring of life in Detroit, supposidly for enrichment. I think it benefits the public more than the animals though. It's like tying someone up and leaving the key just out of reach lol.
Yeah, I'd call that teasing too. They do this in the Arctic ring of life in Detroit, supposidly for enrichment. I think it benefits the public more than the animals though. It's like tying someone up and leaving the key just out of reach lol.
J jwer Well-Known Member 15+ year member 9 Dec 2008 #3 Blijdorp had a similar exhibit with mongolian mice and pallas' cats The Pallas kittens seemed to enjoy chasing the mice along the glass and the mice didn't seem to care one bit...
Blijdorp had a similar exhibit with mongolian mice and pallas' cats The Pallas kittens seemed to enjoy chasing the mice along the glass and the mice didn't seem to care one bit...
B BjoernN Well-Known Member 15+ year member 10 Dec 2008 #6 I have taken this video on last saturday and I cannot imagine that they have filled the indoor pools with soil within 4 days..... I will post some pics today to illustrate the indoor enclosure....
I have taken this video on last saturday and I cannot imagine that they have filled the indoor pools with soil within 4 days..... I will post some pics today to illustrate the indoor enclosure....