Identifying Essential Elements of Good Giraffe Welfare—Can We Use Knowledge of a Species’ Fundamental Needs to Develop Welfare-Focused Husbandry?
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens
Keywords:
2023
Behavioral and hormonal responses to the availability of forage material in Western lowland gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: alfalfa, browse, feeding, glucocorticoids, regurgitation and reingestion, zoo
2018
Quantitative aspects of the ruminating process in giraffes (Giraffa camelopardalis) fed with different diets
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: feeding, giraffe, rumination, tooth wear, zoo diets
2017
Using an Ambiguous Cue Paradigm to Assess Cognitive Bias in Gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) during a Forage Manipulation
Publication/Journal: Animal Behavior and Cognition
Keywords: *cognitive bias, ambiguous cue paradigm, cognitive enrichment, forage, gorilla, welfare
2017
The effect of supplementation with vitamin A on serum and liver concentrations in Puerto Rican crested toads (Peltophryne lemur) and its lack of impact on brown skin disease
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: amphibian, brown skin disease, vitamin a
2014
Effect of varying dietary starch and fiber levels and inoculum source (mule deer vs. dairy cow) on simulated rumen fermentation characteristics
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: bos taurus, ndf, odocoileus hemionus, ruminant, volatile fatty acid
2014
Larval host plant experience modulates both mate finding and oviposition choice in a moth
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: attraction, decision-making, experience, host plant choice, mating, oviposition, spodoptera littoralis, volatile
2013
Short-term digestible energy intake in captive moose (Alces alces) on different diets
2013
Influence of diet transition on serum calcium and phosphorus and fatty acids in Zoo giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: browser, herbivore, mineral, n3 fatty acid, nutrition
2011