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Elephants in UK Zoos - Zoocheck
7 July 2010. Elephants in UK Zoos Zoos Forum review of issues in elephant husbandry in UK zoos in the light of the Report by Harris et al (2008)1. 1. Harris, M., Sherwin, C. and Harris, S. (2008) The welfare , housing and husbandry of Elephants in UK zoos. Defra WC05007. Defra. Zoos Forum Secretariat: Wildlife Species Conservation Division Defra, Zone 1/11 Temple Quay House 2 The Square Temple Quay Bristol BS1 6EB. 1. Contents Executive Summary and Recommendations Preamble 1. Introduction and background Recent reviews of elephant welfare in the UK. Role of Zoos Forum and elephant sub-group Elephants in zoos in Britain Elephants worldwide Some aspects of ecology and behaviour 2. Health, welfare and reproduction Social composition Available environment Obesity, diet issues and exercise Gait and lameness Stereotypies Other aspects of health Elephant Endotheliotropic Herpes Virus disease Tuberculosis Infectious disease screening Survivorship Fecundity Handling methods Faecal cortisol metabolites Overall welfare scores Bull management Sustainability 3.
1 7 July 2010 Elephants in UK Zoos Zoos Forum review of issues in elephant husbandry in UK zoos in the light of the Report by Harris et al (2008)1 1Harris, M., Sherwin, C. and Harris, S. (2008) The welfare, housing and husbandry of elephants in UK zoos.
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