{"id":47841,"date":"2017-01-12T08:32:54","date_gmt":"2017-01-12T08:32:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.imhd.nl\/log\/?p=47841"},"modified":"2017-01-12T20:42:55","modified_gmt":"2017-01-12T20:42:55","slug":"fitness-trackers-aim-to-improve-the-health-and-happiness-of-zoo-elephants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imhd.nl\/log\/fitness-trackers-aim-to-improve-the-health-and-happiness-of-zoo-elephants\/","title":{"rendered":"fitness trackers aim to improve the health and happiness of zoo elephants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mijn dag begint onrustig met de berichten van Rebecca Solnit op Facebook (Trump, The Women&#8217;s March On Washington, Katy Perry, Amy Schumer, Scarlett Johansson, Cher, Julianne Moore and Frances McDormand), en met een glimlach met de berichten van Frans de Waal, vandaag Elefitness, &#8216;elephants at zoos need more movement and enrichment.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Als je klikt informatie over Shaunzi.<\/p>\n<p>Shaunzi, an Asian elephant at the zoo in California&#8217;s central valley, approaches a network of feeding structures that include dangling barrels, chains and other items. Research shows that female elephants in captivity who have to puzzle out a task to get their meals tend to have higher reproductive success.<\/p>\n<p>En ook,<br \/>\nShaunzi is enrolled in a data-rich fitness tracking project.<\/p>\n<p>Wat blijkt?<\/p>\n<p>Olifanten in een dierentuin lopen 5,3 kilometer per dag, olifanten in het wild soms wel 80 kilometer.<\/p>\n<p>Een grotere ruimte maakt olifanten in gevangenschap niet gelukkiger, socializing met andere olifanten wel, net als het voltooien van puzzles (&#8216;completing a task&#8217;) in ruil voor eten.<\/p>\n<p>You have to love research.<br \/>\nYou have to love news stories.<\/p>\n<p>Daarom is onderwijs waarschijnlijk stressvol, dat kent geen taken die je kunt voltooien. Of een essay schrijven: denken is nooit af, nooit rond, je kunt altijd weer een zijsprong maken. Of Facebooken, die pagina heeft geen einde, die scrollt maar door.<\/p>\n<p>Zaligmakend: de vuilniszak buiten zetten. Afgerond taakje. <!--- En, ik word dus mogelijk gelukkig, of in ieder geval gelukkiger, van het afronden van taken. ---><\/p>\n<p>Klein gedachtetje terwijl ik uit het raam kijk: ik zou de pagina van Solnit kunnen ontliken, haar berichten verbergen. <!--- maar dat is 'slechts' inhoud. ---><\/p>\n<p><!--- http:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/health-shots\/2017\/01\/11\/509181472\/fitness-trackers-aim-to-improve-the-health-and-happiness-of-zoo-elephants Shaunzi, an Asian elephant at the zoo in California's central valley, approaches a network of feeding structures that include dangling barrels, chains and other items. Research shows that female elephants in captivity who have to puzzle out a task to get their meals tend to have higher reproductive success. ---><\/p>\n<p><!--- Bijschrift bij plaatje: Shaunzi, an Asian elephant at the zoo in California's central valley, approaches a network of feeding structures that include dangling barrels, chains and other items. Research shows that female elephants in captivity who have to puzzle out a task to get their meals tend to have higher reproductive success. Shaunzi is enrolled in a data-rich fitness tracking project. ---><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mijn dag begint onrustig met de berichten van Rebecca Solnit op Facebook (Trump, The Women&#8217;s March On Washington, Katy Perry, Amy Schumer, Scarlett Johansson, Cher, Julianne Moore and Frances McDormand), en met een glimlach met de berichten van Frans de Waal, vandaag Elefitness, &#8216;elephants at zoos need more movement and enrichment.&#8217; Als je klikt informatie<a href=\"https:\/\/www.imhd.nl\/log\/fitness-trackers-aim-to-improve-the-health-and-happiness-of-zoo-elephants\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,959],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imhd.nl\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47841"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imhd.nl\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imhd.nl\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imhd.nl\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imhd.nl\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47841"}],"version-history":[{"count":24,"href":"https:\/\/www.imhd.nl\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47841\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47865,"href":"https:\/\/www.imhd.nl\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47841\/revisions\/47865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imhd.nl\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imhd.nl\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imhd.nl\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}