Object Manipulation in Captive Polar Bears
Object Manipulation in Captive Polar Bears
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International Association for Bear Research and Management
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International Association for Bear Research and Management
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Data, with special reference to object manipulation, were collected on 14 polar bears (Ursus maritimus) held in 8 zoos in the British Isles. More than 1,200 hours of observations were collected from 1989 to 1991. Time scans were made at 5-minute intervals and focal event sampling provided information on object selection, bout length, and behavior o...
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Object Manipulation in Captive Polar Bears
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TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_2307_3872731
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_2307_3872731
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1936-0614
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10.2307/3872731