Reconsidering anthropomorphism for human interactions with zoo-housed animals: Review and recommendations
Abstract Zoos have long employed anthropomorphic perspectives in presenting and interpreting their animals. And yet, there are benefits and risks when analogizing nonhuman animal motivation and behavior to human motivation and behavior and calling them equivalent. In this review, we briefly explore...
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| Main Authors: | Cassandra E.M. Lyon, Ben A. Minteer |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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CABI
2025-05-01
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| Series: | Human-Animal Interactions |
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| Online Access: | http://www.cabidigitallibrary.org/doi/10.1079/hai.2025.0023 |
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