The welfare problems of wide-ranging Carnivora reflect naturally itinerant lifestyles

Authors: Miranda Bandeli, Emma L. Mellor, Jeanette Kroshko, Hafiz Maherali, Georgia J. Mason

Publication/Journal: Royal Society Open Science

Keywords: captivity, carnivora, choice, control, welfare, zoos

2023

Birth of common shovelnose rays (Glaucostegus typus) under captive conditions

Authors: Lori L. Timm, Joshua E. Carter, Joshua Frey, James Prappas, R. J. David Wells

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: aquarium, breeding program, environmental conditions, stillborn

2014

Differences in Fecal Androgen Patterns of Breeding and Nonbreeding Kori Bustards (Ardeotis kori)

Authors: Linda M. Penfold, Sara Hallager, Jeanette Boylan, Martine de Wit, Lara C. Metrione, Marcie Oliva

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: avian, breeding, fecal, hormone, seasonal, testosterone

2013

Identifying “High Welfare” Versus “Low Welfare” Species in Zoo Collections

Authors: Jeanette Kroshko, Georgia Mason

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: animal welfare, high welfare, low welfare

2013

Plastic animals in cages: behavioural flexibility and responses to captivity

Authors: Georgia Mason, Charlotte C. Burn, Jamie Ahloy Dallaire, Jeanette Kroshko, Heather McDonald Kinkaid, Jonathan M. Jeschke

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: captivity-induced rapid environmental change, conservation, environmental enrichment, stereotypic behaviour, welfare

2013

Fecal glucocorticoid response to environmental stressors in green iguanas (Iguana iguana)

Authors: Otto Kalliokoski, Jeanette A. Timm, Ida B. Ibsen, Jann Hau, Anne-Marie B. Frederiksen, Mads F. Bertelsen

Publication/Journal: General and Comparative Endocrinology

Keywords: corticosterone, reptile, squamate, stress

2012

Using Fecal Hormonal and Behavioral Analyses to Evaluate the Introduction of Two Sable Antelope at Lincoln Park Zoo

Authors: Erin Loeding, Jeanette Thomas, Dave Bernier, Rachel Santymire

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: fecal hormonal analysis, introduction, sable antelope, zoo

2011

Surface temperature patterns in seals and sea lions: A validation of temporal and spatial consistency

Authors: Jeanette Nienaber, Jamie Thomton, Markus Horning, Lori Polasek, Jo-Ann Mellish

Publication/Journal: Journal of Thermal Biology

Keywords: eumetopias jubatus, harbor seals, infrared thermography(irt), phoca vitulina, steller sealions, thermal windows, thermoregulation

2010

Behavior and blood catecholamines of captive belugas during playbacks of noise from an oil drilling platform

Authors: Jeanette A. Thomas, Ronald A. Kastelein, Frank T. Awbrey

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: delphinapterus leucas, epinephrine, industrial noise, norepinephrine, stress

1990