Welfare and Enrichment of Managed Nocturnal Species, Supported by Technology

Authors: Fiona French, Paige Bwye, Laura Carrigan, Jon Charles Coe, Robert Kelly, Tiff Leek, Emily C. Lynch, Eric Mahan, Cathy Mingee

Publication/Journal: Animals

Keywords: animal-computer-interaction, armadillo, aye-aye, bushbaby, collaborative design, coral, environmental enrichment, nocturnal, potto, vampire bat

2024

Assessing the impact of environmental enrichment on behavior in understudied armadillo species: A case study

Authors: Robert Kelly, Paul E. Rose

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: animal welfare, armadillo, environmental enrichment, evidence-based husbandry, zoo behavior

2023

Integrating Measures of Fecal Glucocorticoid Metabolites and Giving-Up Densities to Assess Adrenocortical Activity and Well-Being in Zoo-Housed Three-Banded Armadillos (Tolypeutes matacus)

Authors: Jennifer Howell-Stephens, Emily J. Potratz, Joel S. Brown, Dave Bernier, Rachel M. Santymire

Publication/Journal: Animals

Keywords: environmental modifications, foraging behavior, human managed care, stress physiology

2023

Behavioral responses of three armadillo species (Mammalia: Xenarthra) to an environmental enrichment program in Villavicencio, Colombia

Authors: Alexandra Cortés Duarte, Fernando Trujillo, Mariella Superina

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: behavior, ex situ conservation, stereotypies, welfare

2016

Program animal welfare: Using behavioral and physiological measures to assess the well-being of animals used for education programs in zoos

Authors: Bonnie A. Baird, Christopher W. Kuhar, Kristen E. Lukas, Laura A. Amendolagine, Grace A. Fuller, James Nemet, Mark A. Willis, Mandi W. Schook

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: animal welfare, armadillo, education program animal, glucocorticoids, handling, substrate

2016

Survey of feeding practices, body condition and faeces consistency in captive ant-eating mammals in the UK

Authors: Amelia Clark, Ayona Silva-Fletcher, Mark Fox, Michael Kreuzer, Marcus Clauss

Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research

Keywords: aardvark, anteaters, armadillo, feeding practices, survey, zoos

2016

Husbandry of a pink fairy armadillo (Chlamyphorus truncatus): case study of a cryptic and little known species in captivity

Authors: Mariella Superina

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: captive maintenance, cingulata, dasypodidae, fossorial mammals, xenarthra

2011

Electroejaculation and semen analysis in the La Plata three-banded armadillo (Tolypeutes matacus)

Authors: J. R. Herrick, M. K. Campbell, W. F. Swanson

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: edentate, semen collection, spermatozoa

2002

Assessing the impact of environmental enrichment on behavior in understudied armadillo species: A case study

Authors: Robert Kelly, Paul E. Rose

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: animal welfare, armadillo, behavior, environmental enrichment, evidence-based husbandry, zoo

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Assessing the impact of environmental enrichment on behavior in understudied armadillo species: A case study

Authors: Robert Kelly, Paul E. Rose

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: animal welfare, armadillo, environmental enrichment, evidence-based husbandry, zoo behavior

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