Investigating the Effect of Disturbance on Prey Consumption in Captive Congo Caecilians Herpele squalostoma

Authors: Kimberley C Carter, Léa Fieschi-Méric, Francesca Servini, Mark Wilkinson, David J Gower, Benjamin Tapley, Christopher J Michaels

Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens

Keywords: amphibian, behavior, diet, nitrogenous waste, welfare, zoo research

2021

Captive-Reared Burrowing Owls Show Higher Site-Affinity, Survival, and Reproductive Performance When Reintroduced Using a Soft-Release

Authors: A. M. Mitchell, T. I. Wellicome, D. Brodie, K. M. Cheng

Publication/Journal: Biological Conservation

Keywords: athene cunicularia, avian reintroduction, captive-reared, enclosures, endangered species, hard-release, soft-release

2011

Kangaroo Rats Remodel Burrows in Response to Seasonal Changes in Environmental Conditions

Authors: A.J. Edelman

Publication/Journal: Ethology

Keywords: burrow, environment, kangaroo rat, season

2011

The pitfall with PIT tags: marking freshwater bivalves for translocation induces short-term behavioural costs

Authors: Conor D. Wilson, Gareth Arnott, Neil Reid, Dai Roberts

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: burrowing, captive breeding, ex situ conservation, freshwater mussel, handling, margaritifera margaritifera, monitoring, stress, tagging, translocation

2011

Communal nesting is unrelated to burrow availability in the common warthog

Authors: A. White, E. Cameron

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: common warthog, communal nesting, cooperative breeding, ecological constraints, habitat choice, phacochoerus africanus, reproductive strategies, site selection, sociality

2009

The effect of flipper banding on the breeding success of African Penguins Spheniscus demersus at Boulders Beach, South Africa

Authors: Shannon L Hampton, Peter G Ryan, Les G Underhill

Publication/Journal: Ostrich

Keywords: african penguin, flipper banding, penguin, reproductive success, spheniscus demersus, survival

2009

Spatial learning and memory in African mole-rats: The role of sociality and sex

Authors: Marna S. Costanzo, Nigel C. Bennett, Heike Lutermann

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: cryptomys, fukomys damarensis, georychus capensis, sex differences, sociality, spatial learning, spatial memory, species differences

2009

Animal Temperament and Human Disturbance: Implications for the Response of Wildlife to Tourism

Authors: J. G. A. Martin, D. Réale

Publication/Journal: Behavioural Processes

Keywords: eastern chipmunk, hair cortisol, hole-board test, temperament trait, tourism exposure

2008

Maternal care of rabbits in the lab and on the farm: Endocrine regulation of behavior and productivity

Authors: G. González-Mariscal, J. I. McNitt, S. D. Lukefahr

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: artificial insemination, farm animals, lactation, maternal behavior, nest building, newborn, parturition, productivity, rabbit, reflex ovulation

2007