Behavioural Impact of Captive Management Changes in Three Species of Testudinidae
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens
Keywords: behaviour, diversity index, enrichment, ethogram, reptile, tortoise, welfare
2022
Investigating the Behavior and Personality Structure of the Aldabra Tortoise during Human Interactions and Training Events
Publication/Journal: Animals
Keywords: Aldabrachelys giganea, animal personality, chelonia mydas, geochelone gigantea, human-animal interaction
2022
The use of classical and operant conditioning in training aldabra tortoises (Geochelone gigantea) for venipuncture and other husbandry issues
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: aldabra tortoises, bird, geochelone gigantea, operant conditioning, positive reinforcement, reptile, target, venipuncture, zoo
2003
Observations on the female reproductive cycle of captive giant tortoises (Geochelone spp.) using ultrasound scanning
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine
Keywords: geochelone spp., giant tortoises, ovarian follicles, oviductal eggs, reproduction, ultrasonography
1997
Ex situ population of Aldabrachelys gigantea (Reptilia: Testudines) in the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria and its perspectives: Hidden extinction and how to prevent it
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Keywords: Aldabra, conservation, demography, European Ex situ Programme, giant tortoises, population assesment, studbook, zoo biology
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