Assessment of per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances and physiological biomarkers in aquarium-based bottlenose dolphins and killer whales

Authors: Leila S. Lemos, Estela Manfrin da Silva, Karen J. Steinman, Todd R. Robeck, Natalia Quinete

Publication/Journal: Chemosphere

Keywords: aldosterone, corticosterone, cortisol, Hydrogen peroxide, Lipid peroxidation, oxidative stress

2024

Assessment of Feeding Behavior of the Zoo-Housed Lesser Anteater (Tamandua tetradactyla) and Nutritional Values of Natural Prey

Authors: Valentín Zárate, Jesica R Mufari, Lucía G Abalos Luna, Daniel P Villarreal, Juan M Busso

Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens

Keywords: animal welfare, diet, insectivorous, live feed, mymercophagidae, zenartha

2022

Go for Lipids! Food Preferences and Nutrient Composition in Zoo-Housed White-Faced Sakis, Pithecia pithecia

Authors: Vasco Alexandre Martins, Natalie Magnusson, Matthias Laska

Publication/Journal: International Journal of Primatology

Keywords: *food preferences, correlational analysis, nutrient composition, Pithecia pitchecia, white-faced saki

2022

Allostatic Load Indices With Cholesterol and Triglycerides Predict Disease and Mortality Risk in Zoo-Housed Western Lowland Gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)

Authors: Ashley N Edes, Katie L Edwards, Barbara A Wolfe, Janine L Brown, Douglas E Crews

Publication/Journal: Biomarker Insights

Keywords: animal welfare, cardiac disease, chronic conditions, lipid markers, nonhuman primates

2020

Stress during slaughter increases lipid metabolites and decreases oxidative stability of farmed rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) during frozen storage

Authors: G. Secci, G. Parisi, G. Dasilva, I. Medina

Publication/Journal: Food Chemistry

Keywords: eicosanoids, lipid oxidation, rainbow-trout, stress biomarker, tbars

2016

Fallback foods, preferred foods, adaptive zones, and primate origins

Authors: Alfred L. Rosenberger

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: adaptive zones, angiosperms, primate origins, seasonal fallback foods, visual predation

2013

Hematological and serum biochemical analytes reflect physiological challenges during gestation and lactation in killer whales (Orcinus orca)

Authors: Todd R. Robeck, Hendrik H. Nollens

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: cetacean, hematology, orca, pregnancy, serum chemistry

2013

Validation of an Ultrasound-Guided Technique to Establish a Liver-to-Coelom Ratio and a Comparative Analysis of the Ratios Among Acclimated and Recently Wild-Caught Southern Stingrays, Dasyatis Americana

Authors: Krystan R. Grant, Terry W. Campbell, Tawni I. Silver, Francisco J. Olea-Popelka

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: elasmobranch, lipid, liver, stingray, ultrasound

2013

Effects of diet on the chemical composition of migratory locusts (Locusta migratoria)

Authors: D. G. A. B. Oonincx, A. F. B. van der Poel

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: chemical composition, dietary effects, locusta migratoria

2011

Assessment of welfare and productive performance in dairy cows organically reared in plains or hilly areas

Authors: G. Martelli, H. Valla, D. Bucci, G. Zaghini, G. Vignola, L. Sardi

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, assessment system, dairy cow, environment, organic method, production parameters

2010