Item/Idea: BOOMER BALLS Applicable for: · Birds > Penguins · Mammals = Redirect from this point. = Show these results. Appearance: Artificial Description: Boomer balls are placed (or hung) in the exhibit. Materials: Boomer Ball, Rope or chain, Bolts to hang Assembly Notes: N/A Dimensions: N/A Cost: $21-$50 Safety Concerns: Boomer balls should be hung in a manner that does not allow the animals to become entangled in or ingest the rope. Comments: N/A Contacts: Valerie Hare, San Diego Zoological Garden Randell Herren, San Diego Zoological Garden Jayne Tardona, Jacksonville Zoological Gardens Daniel Tardona, Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve William Winhall, Sea World San Diego = Show me other enrichment items by this member. = Show me other members from this institution. Evaluation Method: Peer review References: Hare, V. and R. Herren. 1996. Quick and Easy Mammal Enrichment at Sun Bear Forest. The Shape of Enrichment 5 (3): 3 - 8. Winhall, W. 1998. Polar Bear Enrichment at Wild Arctic. The Shape of Enrichment (2): 5 - 6. Brown, C. and C. Weiser. 1998. Novel Items for Black-Footed Ferrets. The Shape of Enrichment 7 (2): 14. Tardona, D. and J. Tardona. 1998. Captive Birds of Prey and Environmental Enrichment: Results of a Field Survey. Animal Keepers' Forum 25 (12): 471 - 481. Comments : No comments have been submitted for this item.