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Editorial
. 2020 Sep 30:7:576095.
doi: 10.3389/fvets.2020.576095. eCollection 2020.

Editorial: Wildlife Welfare

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Editorial: Wildlife Welfare

Charlotte Berg et al. Front Vet Sci. .
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Keywords: 3R; animal welfare; captive breeding; conservation; wildlife; wildlife management.

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Young goshawk at ringing. A short moment of close interaction between humans and the bird. Such interactions can still, if not properly carried out, involve animal welfare risks.

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