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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Main Authors: Arumugam, Kalai Arasi, Buesching, Christina D., Annavi, Geetha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: M. Gayathri 2019
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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