作者: Georgia J. Mason , Jonathan Cooper , Catherine Clarebrough
DOI: 10.1038/35065157
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摘要: Captive animals may suffer if strongly motivated to perform activities that their housing does not allow. We investigated this experimentally for caged mink, and found they would pay high costs a range of natural behaviours, release cortisol most preferred activity, swimming, was prevented. Investigates the effect limitations on mink. Popularity fur farming; Research into possible deprivation which result in frustration; Details experiment; Impact an access water; Results indicate fur-farmed mink are still same as wild counterparts