Developing and validating a holistic welfare assessment tool for zoo-housed great apes: Integrating resource-based measures with behavioural ecology insights

• Johanna Neufuss,

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

  Affiliation School of Biosciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom

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• Kirsten Pullen,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Chester Zoo, Upton-by-Chester, Chester, United Kingdom

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• Holly L. Farmer,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Wild Planet Trust, Paignton Zoo, Paignton, Devon, United Kingdom

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• Cerian Tatchley,

  Roles Methodology, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums (BIAZA), London, United Kingdom

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• Nick Davis,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Chester Zoo, Upton-by-Chester, Chester, United Kingdom

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• Jackie Chappell,

  Roles Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Biosciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom

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• Susannah K. S. Thorpe

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: sksthorpe@gmail.com

  Affiliation School of Biosciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6160-4452

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