Personality in Asian elephants (Elephas maximus): Temporal stability and methods of assessment

Authors: Lucy Rutherford, Lindsay Murray, Lisa Holmes, Ellen Williams

Publication/Journal: Personality and Individual Differences

Keywords: elephant, personality, scale, TIPI, welfare

2025

Welfare Problems in Captive Animal Care and their Mitigation

Publication/Journal: Indian Journal of Animal Production and Management

Keywords: captive animal, environmental enrichment, mitigation techniques, welfare, welfare problems

2024

Validating a Non-Invasive Method for Assessing Cortisol Concentrations in Scraped Epidermal Skin from Common Bottlenose Dolphins and Belugas

Authors: Clara Agustí, Xavier Manteca, Daniel García-Párraga, Oriol Tallo-Parra

Publication/Journal: Animals

Keywords: cetacean, conservation biology, cortisol, keratin, skin, steroid hormones, stratum corneum, stress

2024

Positive effect of a diggable substrate on the behaviour of a captive naked mole rat colony

Authors: Myriam Amari, Alma Mary, Pauline Zablocki-Thomas, Aude Bourgeois, Emmanuelle Pouydebat

Publication/Journal: Scientific Reports

Keywords: animal welfare, behavioral expression, diggable substrate, environmental design, exploration, Heterocephalus galber, Naked mole rats

2024

The effects of anthropogenic noise on frogs housed on exhibit at a public aquarium

Authors: Colette Angel, Michael Romano, Charles R. Knapp

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: acoustics, conservation, Dentrobatidae, vocalization, zoo

2024

The Impact of Care on Chimpanzee Welfare: A Comprehensive Review

Authors: Laura Angley, Gillian Vale, Katherine A. Cronin

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: animal wellbeing, colony management, enrichment, human-animal relations, social housing

2024

The impact of care on chimpanzee welfare: A comprehensive review

Authors: Laura P. Angley, Gillian L. Vale, Katherine A. Cronin

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: animal wellbeing, colony management, enrichment, human-animal relations, social housing

2024

Observation on Binturong (Arctictis binturong) behaviour and its conservation management practices at Semarang Zoo, Central Java

Authors: Diah Irawati Dwi Arini, Utami Fitriari, Muhamad Fahmi Firdaus

Publication/Journal: BIO Web of Conferences

Keywords: arctictis binturong, behavior, binturongs, care, effective management

2024

Global Overview of Environmental Enrichment Studies: What Has Been Done and Future Directions

Authors: Érica da Silva Bachetti, Layane Yamile Viol, Arleu Barbosa Viana-Junior, Robert John Young, Cristiano Schetini de Azevedo

Publication/Journal: Animals

Keywords: animal management, animal welfare, animals under human care, captive environment

2024

Why we should keep quiet at the zoo

Authors: Alexander Badman-King, Tom Rice, Samantha Hurn, Paul Rose, Adam Reed

Publication/Journal: Ethics in Science and Environmental Politics

Keywords: captive, ethics, quietness, welfare

2024

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