Environmental enrichment (EE) can improve the welfare of captive fish. Its objective is to
provide new sensorial and motor stimulation in order to help meet their behavioural …

Growing research effort has shown that physical enrichment (PE) can improve fish welfare
and research validity. However, the inclusion of PE does not always result in positive effects …

With the rapid development of aquaculture and the gradual decrease in fishery resources,
aquatic animal welfare (AAW) has received increasing attention from animal protection …

The present study aimed to investigate whether environmental enrichment had significant
effects on rainbow trout's welfare through nature-, functions-and feeling-based approaches …

Environmental enrichment is a promising method to increase fish ecological fitness in
hatchery release and to improve fish welfare in the aquaculture industry. However, little is …

Completely updated and revised, and synthesizing the recent explosion in animal welfare
literature, the sixth edition of this best-selling textbook continues to provide a thorough …

Environmental enrichment is a promising way to enhance fish welfare in aquaculture.
However, the observed effects of enrichment on fish growth, behavior and physiology vary …

In recent years, the issue of fish welfare in various aquaculture systems has garnered
significant attention from animal protection organizations, government departments …

Environmental enrichment is the modification of otherwise sterile hatchery rearing units to
provide structural complexity. We investigated the use of an array of suspended plastic …

To improve stocking success in threatened populations, captive-reared animals are often
familiarized to natural environment. However, whether such actions improve the ability to …