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Who is looking at who? New study suggests orang-utans enjoy watching zoo visitors

9 Jun 2010, 12.56 PM

Scientists from the University of Melbourne and Zoos Victoria have revealed that our resident Melbourne Zoo orang-utans may enjoy watching us as much as we enjoy watching them, significantly advancing our understanding of zoo animal welfare.

Animal Welfare Science Centre joins world-wide animal welfare research collaboration.

2 Jun 2009, 2.07 PM

The Animal Welfare Science Centre (AWSC), jointly based at the University of Melbourne, has been internationally recognised for its leading research and education programs.