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Elephant Welfare

Elephant Welfare is a working animal welfare construct that specifically addresses the physical health, psychological well-being, and environmental management of elephants in human care, distinguished by its focus on species-specific needs, management practices, and ethical considerations inherent to captive and semi-captive elephant populations.

105

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4.3K

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256

Authors

143

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

49

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Publications

105

There are big gaps in our knowledge, and thus approach, to zoo animal welfare: a case for evidence‐based zoo animal management

Vicky Melfi · Zoo Biology · 2009 · 235 citations

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Elephants in the garden: Financial and social costs of crop raiding

Catrina A. MacKenzie, Peter Ahabyona · Ecological Economics · 2012 · 193 citations

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Elephants on the edge: what animals teach us about humanity

Choice Reviews Online · 2010 · 178 citations

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Shocking elephants: Fences and crop raiders in Laikipia District, Kenya

Chris Thouless, J. Sakwa · Biological Conservation · 1995 · 152 citations

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The net benefit of saving the Asian elephant: a policy and contingent valuation study

Ranjith Bandara, Clem Tisdell · Ecological Economics · 2003 · 143 citations

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Authors

256

  1. JL
    Janine L. Brown

    Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, United States

    18 publications · 859 citations

    17

    h-index

  2. CL
    Cheryl L. Meehan

    University of California, Davis, United States

    8 publications · 580 citations

    8

    h-index

  3. CT
    Chatchote Thitaram

    Chiang Mai University, Thailand

    8 publications · 282 citations

    8

    h-index

  4. VP
    Veerasak Punyapornwithaya

    Chiang Mai University, Thailand

    8 publications · 282 citations

    8

    h-index

  5. CS
    Chaleamchat Somgird

    Chiang Mai University, Thailand

    7 publications · 249 citations

    7

    h-index

1–5 of 256

Institutions

143

  1. Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute

    Front Royal, United States

    18 h-index

    39 publications

    1.8K citations

  2. Chiang Mai University

    Chiang Mai, Thailand

    8 h-index

    58 publications

    2.1K citations

  3. National Zoological Park

    Washington, United States

    8 h-index

    16 publications

    751 citations

  4. Worldwatch Institute

    Washington D.C., United States

    7 h-index

    15 publications

    1.1K citations

  5. University of California, Davis

    Davis, United States

    6 h-index

    8 publications

    501 citations

  6. University of Nottingham

    Nottingham, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    14 publications

    425 citations

  7. Chester Zoo

    Chester, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    131 citations

  8. Animal Welfare Institute

    Washington, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    460 citations

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Venues

  1. PLoS ONE

    17 publications · 952 citations

    16

    h-index

  2. Zoo Biology

    14 publications · 673 citations

    12

    h-index

  3. Animals

    13 publications · 270 citations

    12

    h-index

  4. Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

    JAAWS · 8 publications · 244 citations

    8

    h-index

  5. Animal Welfare

    4 publications · 97 citations

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