Depressed French zoo animals get therapy

Wild animals in captivity easily get depressed, which lowers their capacity to reproduce, a dangerous development for threatened species that zoos the world over experience. A team of vets in Paris has now thought up ways to keep orangutans and rare...

Wild animals in captivity easily get depressed, which lowers their capacity to reproduce, a dangerous development for threatened species that zoos the world over experience.

A team of vets in Paris has now thought up ways to keep orangutans and rare tigers active and happy -- and increase their chances of survival as a species.

AFP TV reports

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