Should Zoo Food Be Chopped for Captive Turacos?

Authors: Beth Griffin, James Edward Brereton

Publication/Journal: Birds

Keywords: behavior, chopped food, Fischer's Turaco, food intake, food preparation, Tauraco fischeri, Tauraco leucotis, White-cheeked Turaco, zoo nutrition, zookeeper time

2021

Deconstructing compassionate conservation

Authors: Matt W. Hayward, Alex Callen, Benjamin L. Allen, Guy Ballard, Femke Broekhuis, Cassandra Bugir, Rohan H. Clarke, John Clulow, Simon Clulow, Jennifer C. Daltry, Harriet T. Davies-Mostert, Peter J. S. Fleming, Andrea S. Griffin, Lachlan G. Howell, Graham I. H. Kerley, Kava Klop-Toker, Sarah Legge, Tom Major, Ninon Meyer, Robert A. Montgomery, Katherine Moseby, Daniel M. Parker, Stephanie Periquet, John Read, Robert J. Scanlon, Rebecca Seeto, Craig Shuttleworth, Michael J. Somers, Cottrell T. Tamessar, Katherine Tuft, Rose Upton, Marcia Valenzuela-Molina, Adrian Wayne, Ryan R. Witt, Wolfgang Wuster

Publication/Journal: Conservation Biology

Keywords: animal rights, animal welfare, effective conservation, evidence-based conservation, invasive species, invasives, lethal control, translocation

2019

A comparison of inferential analysis methods for multilevel studies: Implications for drawing conclusions in animal welfare science

Authors: Kara N. Stevens, Lucy Asher, Kym Griffin, Mary Friel, Niamh O'Connell, Lisa M. Collins

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: animal health, animal welfare, mixed effect models, pig, sample size, study design

2017

Male and Female Aggression: Lessons from Sex, Rank, Age, and Injury in Olive Baboons

Authors: H.A. MacCormick, D.R. MacNulty, A.L. Bosacker, C. Lehman, A. Bailey, D. Anthony Collins, C. Packer

Publication/Journal: Behavioral Ecology

Keywords: competition, injury, life history, olive baboon, papio anubis, rank

2012

Classifying the severity of scientific animal use: a review of international systems

Authors: N. Fenwick, E. Ormandy, C. Gauthier, G. Griffin

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal ethics committees, animal use statistics, animal welfare, ethical review, severity classification, three rs

2011

Influence of diet transition on serum calcium and phosphorus and fatty acids in Zoo giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis)

Authors: E.A. Koutsos, D. Armstrong, R. Ball, C. Dikeman, J. Hetherington, L. Simmons, E.V. Valdes, M. Griffin

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: browser, herbivore, mineral, n3 fatty acid, nutrition

2011

The effect of essential oils showing acaricidal activity against the poultry red mite (Dermanyssus gallinae) on aspects of welfare and production of laying hens

Authors: D.R. George, O.A.E. Sparagano, G. Port, E. Okello, R.S. Shiel, J.H. Guy

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: acaricide, animal welfare, dermanyssus gallinae, egg production, essential oil, laying hen

2010

Early detection of lameness in heifers with hairy heel warts using a pressure plate

Authors: P.E. Almeida, D.R. Mullineaux, W. Raphael, C. Wickens, A.J. Zanella

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, biomechanics, cattle, lameness, pain assessment, pressure plate

2007

Serum concentrations of amino acids, fatty acids, lipoproteins, vitamins A and E, and minerals in apparently healthy, free-ranging southern giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis giraffe)

Authors: Debra A. Schmidt, Ray L. Ball, Douw Grobler, Mark R. Ellersieck, Mark E. Griffin, Scott B. Citino, Mitchell Bush

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: cholesterol, protein, ruminant

2007

Animal minds: beyond cognition to consciousness

Authors: Donald R. Griffin

Publication/Journal:

Keywords: animal behavior, animal psychology, cognition in animals

2001

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