Latitudinal and zoo specific zeitgebers influence circadian and circannual rhythmicity of behavior in captive giant pandas (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)
Publication/Journal: Frontiers in Psychology
Keywords: animal welfare, behavior, breeding, circadian, circannual, zeitgeber, zoo
2023
Understanding Circadian and Circannual Behavioral Cycles of Captive Giant Pandas (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) Can Help to Promote Good Welfare
Publication/Journal: Animals
Keywords: animal welfare, behavior, breeding, captive, circadian, circannual
2023
Stereotypic behaviour predicts reproductive performance and litter sex ratio in giant pandas
Publication/Journal: Scientific Reports
Keywords: captivity, giant pandas, reproductive-performance, stereotypies
2020
Effects of Ambient Environmental Factors on the Stereotypic Behaviors of Giant Pandas (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)
Publication/Journal: Plos One
Keywords: environmental factors, giant panda, stereotypy
2017
Factors Affecting the Outcome of Artificial Insemination Using Cryopreserved Spermatozoa in the Giant Panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: artificial insemination, captive breeding, cryopreservation, endocrine monitoring, giant panda
2012
Giant Panda Scent-Marking Strategies in the Wild: Role of Season, Sex and Marking Surface
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: ailuropoda melanoleuca, chemical communication, giant panda, scent marking, seasonality, signal detection, signalling theory
2012
Energy digestibility of giant pandas on bamboo-only and on supplemented diets
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: calorie, carnivore, digestibility trials, extraction, nutrition, supplements
2011
Food Preference, Keeper Ratings, and Reinforcer Effectiveness in Exotic Animals: The Value of Systematic Testing
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: elephants, food preference, pandas, reinforcer effectiveness
2011
Seasonal shifts in giant panda feeding behavior: relationships to bamboo plant part consumption
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: ailuropoda melanoleuca, bamboo, behavior, diet, giant panda, seasonal selection
2010
Zinc-finger intron 7: a new locus for sex identification of giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: giant panda, noninvasive technique, sex identification, ursidae, zfx, zfy
2010