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Researchers from the University of Florida Emerging Pathogens Institute and Texas A&M University recently gathered their ...

For animals that cannot be housed socially for scientific reasons, such as rodents on food intake–energy expenditure studies, the provision of environmental enrichment may alleviate stress.

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