mammals

The Different Physical and Behavioural Characteristics of Zoo Mammals That Influence Their Response to Visitors

Authors

M Queiroz, R Young

2018

Publication/Journal

Animals

Keywords

animal welfare, behaviour, mammals, zoo enclosures, zoo public, zoo visitors

In search of stress odours across species: Behavioural responses of rats to faeces from chickens and rats subjected to various types of stressful events

Authors

V Bombail, B Barret, A Raynaud, N Jerôme, A Saint-Albin, C Ridder, A Collin, C Leterrier, LA Guilloteau, BL Nielsen

2018

Publication/Journal

Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords

avian, Inter-species, mammals, olfaction, Stress indicator, Stress types

Bird-mammal associations in forest openings of northern Congo (Brazzaville)

Authors

RG Ruggiero, HE Eves

1998

Publication/Journal

African Journal of Ecology

Keywords

birds, commensalism, congo, forest, mammals, symbiosis

Mammal trapping: a review of animal welfare standards of killing and restraining traps

Authors

G Iossa, CD Soulsbury, S Harris

2007

Publication/Journal

Animal Welfare

Keywords

animal welfare, international legislation, iso standards, mammals, trapping standards, trap types

The Effect of Zoo Visitors on the Behaviour and Welfare of Zoo Mammals

Authors

2007

Publication/Journal

Department of Psychology

Keywords

zoo, visitors, mammals, animal welfare, conservation, education, entertainment, zoo animal biology, captivity, noise, visitor density, thesis

The potential for microchip-automated technology to improve enrichment practices

Authors

JM Hoy, PJ Murray, A Tribe

2010

Publication/Journal

Zoo Biology

Keywords

automation, captivity, enrichment, mammals, microchips, radio frequency identification

Age-specific fecundity of mammalian populations: A test of three mathematical models

Authors

2001

Publication/Journal

Zoo Biology

Keywords

fecundity, mammals, age, mathematical models

Birth sex ratio in captive mammals: Patterns, biases, and the implications for management and conservation

Authors

LJ Faust, SD Thompson

2000

Publication/Journal

Zoo Biology

Keywords

sex ratio bias, captive management, sex allocation theory, mammals, maternal condition, local resource competition, dispersal

Management of wild mammals in captivity

Authors

1997

Publication/Journal

Zoo Biology

Keywords

management, mammals, captivity

Stress in free-ranging mammals: integrating physiology, ecology, and natural history

Authors

DM Reeder, KM Kramer

2005

Publication/Journal

Journal of Mammalogy

Keywords

corticosterone, cortisol, ecology, glucocorticoid, hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis, natural history, physiology, mammals, stress

Fluctuating asymmetry as an animal welfare indicator -- A review of methodology and validity

Authors

U Knierim, S Van Dongen, B Forkman, FA Tuyttens, M Spinka, JL Campo, GE Weissengruber

2007

Publication/Journal

Physiology & Behavior

Keywords

animal welfare, indicators, welfare assessment, validity, methods, developmental instability, developmental stability, fluctuating asymmetry, mammals, birds, humans

The Welfare of Free-Living Wild Animals: Methods of Assessment

Authors

JK Kirkwood, AW Sainsbury, PM Bennett

1994

Publication/Journal

Animal Welfare

Keywords

animal welfare, birds, mammals, pain, stress, welfare assessment, wildlife

Auditory Categorization of Complex Sounds by Rats (Rattus norvegicus)

Authors

E Mercado, I Orduña, JM Nowak

2005

Publication/Journal

Journal of Comparative Psychology

Keywords

auditory categorization, mammals, rat, rattus norvegicus

The Nature and Evolution of Behavioral Needs in Mammals.

Authors

1992

Publication/Journal

Animal Welfare

Keywords

animal welfare, behavioural needs, evolution, intelligence, mammals, psychological well-being, behavioral needs

Hormones and paternal behavior in vertebrates

Authors

1985

Publication/Journal

American Zoologist

Keywords

hormonal stimulation, paternal care, selected species, fish, birds, mammals, correlational studies, hormonal changes, maternal, biparental care, external stimuli, nests, eggs, young, sexual differentation, neuroendocrine control of parental behavior, p

Of Iguanas and Dinosaurs- Social Behavior and Communication in Neonate Reptiles

Authors

1977

Publication/Journal

American Zoologist

Keywords

newborn, newly hatched reptiles, diverse types of social behavior, aggregation behavior, snakes, dominance, turtles, vocalization in crocodilians, synchronized nest emergence, migration, foraging behavior, iguanas, social organization, birds, mammals, s

Tenseness relaxed by vocalizing, illustrated by horses (Equus caballus) whinnying

Authors

A Lemasson, K Remeuf, M Hausberger

2015

Publication/Journal

Journal of Comparative Psychology

Keywords

*animal vocalizations, *heart rate, *physiological arousal, horses, mammals

Spontaneous discrimination of urine odours in wild African lions, Panthera leo

Authors

GD Gilfillan, JD Vitale, JW McNutt, K McComb

2017

Publication/Journal

Animal Behaviour

Keywords

felids, group discrimination, mammals, olfactory communication, scent marking, scent presentation, sex discrimination

Investigation of techniques to measure cortisol and testosterone concentrations in coyote hair

Authors

CJ Schell, JK Young, EV Lonsdorf, JM Mateo, RM Santymire

2017

Publication/Journal

Zoo Biology

Keywords

canis latrans, cortisol, hair, mammals, testosterone