Abstract

If animal welfare scientists were economists, we would be saying that the demand for knowledge is increasing faster than the supply [...]

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  • Publisher’s Note: MDPI stays neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations

  • Some research on the public perception of zoos and aquariums reveal a lack of trust in zoos in aquariums to meet the emotional needs of animals in their care and to share information about animal welfare [4,5]

  • Given that zoos and aquariums care for thousands of different species in a myriad of different environments, with varying management approaches, we are in need of a great deal of research to draw strong inferences about how to support good animal welfare

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Publisher’s Note: MDPI stays neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. If animal welfare scientists were economists, we would be saying that the demand for knowledge is increasing faster than the supply. The World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) has announced that all national and regional associations must have an animal welfare evaluation process in place by 2023 [1].

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