Ethical reasoning and participatory approach towards achieving regulatory processes for animal-visitor interactions (AVIs) in South Africa

• Alessia Muzzo ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Alessia Muzzo, Ilaria Pollastri

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Comparative Biomedicine and Food Science, University of Padova, Legnaro, Padova, Italy

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• Ilaria Pollastri ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Alessia Muzzo, Ilaria Pollastri

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: ilaria.pollastri@phd.unipd.it (IP); raoul.manenti@unimi.it (RM); barbara.demori@unipd.it (BM)

  Affiliations Department of Comparative Biomedicine and Food Science, University of Padova, Legnaro, Padova, Italy, Ethics Laboratory for Veterinary Medicine, Conservation, and Animal Welfare, University of Padova, Legnaro, Padova, Italy

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8287-3547

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• Pierfrancesco Biasetti,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Ethics Laboratory for Veterinary Medicine, Conservation, and Animal Welfare, University of Padova, Legnaro, Padova, Italy, Department of Reproduction Management, Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research, Berlin, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4309-4655

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• Gregory Vogt,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Ethics Laboratory for Veterinary Medicine, Conservation, and Animal Welfare, University of Padova, Legnaro, Padova, Italy, Conservation Guardians, Shongweni Nature Reserve, Kwa Zulu Natal, Outer West Durban, South Africa

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• Raoul Manenti ,

  Roles Formal analysis, Software

  * E-mail: ilaria.pollastri@phd.unipd.it (IP); raoul.manenti@unimi.it (RM); barbara.demori@unipd.it (BM)

  Affiliation Department of Environmental Science and Policy, University of Milan, Milano, Italy

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• Barbara de Mori

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: ilaria.pollastri@phd.unipd.it (IP); raoul.manenti@unimi.it (RM); barbara.demori@unipd.it (BM)

  Affiliations Department of Comparative Biomedicine and Food Science, University of Padova, Legnaro, Padova, Italy, Ethics Laboratory for Veterinary Medicine, Conservation, and Animal Welfare, University of Padova, Legnaro, Padova, Italy

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7397-1797

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