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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. behavior
  3. animal behavior
  4. manipulanda
  1. Fields of Study
  2. animal science
  3. zoology
  4. animal behavior
  5. manipulanda
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. animal science
  3. zoology
  4. animal behavior
  5. manipulanda

Preferred term

manipulanda

Definition

  • Information An object that can be moved, used or altered by an animal to increase engagement in fine motor skills similar to those exhibited in the wild (e.g. wooden blocks, stuffed animals, cardboard products)

    Source: AWIC

    Type: Concept definition

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/33331724

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