THERMAL BIOLOGY OF ZOO-HOUSED CHELONOIDIS CHILENSIS: DETERMINING THE ACTIVITY PATTERN AND ESTIMATING SELECTED AND CRITICAL MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE

Authors: Candela Buteler, M Carla Labaque, Gerardo C Leynaud

Publication/Journal: Herpetological Conservation and Biology

Keywords:

2022

Evaluating Environmental Enrichment Methods in Three Zoo-Housed Varanidae Lizard Species

Authors: James O Waterman, Rachel McNally, Daniel Harrold, Matthew Cook, Gerardo Garcia, Andrea L Fidgett, Lisa Holmes

Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens

Keywords: behavior, environmental enrichment, evidence based, husbandry, lizard, reptile, welfare, zoo

2021

EVALUATING BEHAVIOR AND ENCLOSURE USE OF ZOO-HOUSED BROAD-SNOUTED CAIMAN (CAIMAN LATIROSTRIS): A CASE STUDY IN THE ZOO OF CORDOBA (ARGENTINA)

Authors: Lilen Prystupczuk, Gerardo C. Leynaud, M. Carla Labaque

Publication/Journal: Herpetological Conservation and Biology

Keywords: captivity, crocodiles, ethogram, five freedoms, Spread of participation index

2019

Meeting ultraviolet B radiation requirements of amphibians in captivity: A case study with mountain chicken frogs (Leptodactylus fallax) and general recommendations for pre-release health screening

Authors: Benjamin Tapley, Matthew Rendle, Frances M. Baines, Matthias Goetz, Kay S. Bradfield, David Rood, Javier Lopez, Gerardo Garcia, Andrew Routh

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: amphibian, conservation, husbandry, leptodactylus fallax, uv-b

2015

Factors Associated With Uterine Endometrial Hyperplasia and Pyometra in Wild Canids: Implications for Fertility

Authors: Cheryl S. Asa, Karen L. Bauman, Sarah Devery, Martín Zordan, Gerardo R. Camilo, Sally Boutelle, Anneke Moresco

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: captive breeding, contraception, foxes, infertility, uterine pathology, wolves

2014

Male goat vocalizations stimulate the estrous behavior and LH secretion in anestrous goats that have been previously exposed to bucks

Authors: José Alberto Delgadillo, Jesús Vielma, Horacio Hernandez, José Alfredo Flores, Gerardo Duarte, Ilda Graciela Fernández, Matthieu Keller, Hélène Gelez

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: acoustic cues, caprine, estrus, gonadotropins, male effect, ovulation

2012

Conditioned aversion to olive tree leaves (Olea europaea L.) in goats and sheep

Authors: Carmen L. Manuelian, Elena Albanell, Ahmed A. K. Salama, Gerardo Caja

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: food aversion, goat, learning, lithium chloride, olive tree, sheep

2010

Pellet morphometry as a tool to distinguish age and sex in the mule deer

Authors: Gerardo Sánchez-Rojas, Sonia Gallina, Miguel Equihua

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: classification of age and sex, discriminate function analyses, fuzzy clustering analyses, mule deer, odocoileus hemionus, pellet group

2004