Multi-sensor biologgers and innovative training allow data collection with high conservation and welfare value in zoos
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research
Keywords: behaviour, biologging, captivity, daily diary, dead-reckoning, enrichment, space use, welfare
2023
Retrospective study of morbidity and mortality of captive African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) held within United Kingdom Zoological Institutions between 2000 and 2020
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine
Keywords: african wild dogs, animal mortality, morbidity
2023
Enclosure Use as a Measure of Behavioral Welfare in Zoo-Housed African Wild Dogs (Lycaon pictus)
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research
Keywords: african wild dogs, captive welfare, enclosure use, entropy, spatial distribution, zoos
2021
Using faecal glucocorticoid metabolite analyses to elucidate stressors of African wild dogs Lycaon pictus from South Africa
Publication/Journal: Wildlife Biology
Keywords: animal welfare, body condition scoring, faecal glucocorticoid metabolite monitoring, managed metapopulation, stress, wildlife management
2020
The effect of pack separation on social relationships and behaviour in captive African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus)
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research
Keywords: african wild dog, behaviour, captive management, social relationships, welfare
2019
Increasing the dietary supply of carotenoids through forage supplementation: Effect on nitrogen and mineral retention in captive Golden pheasants (Chrysolophus pictus)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: calcium and zinc utilization, chinese pheasants, crude protein, forage supplementation, zoo
2016
Kinship, maternal effects, and management: Juvenile mortality and survival in captive African painted dogs, Lycaon pictus
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: african wild dog, canid, ex situ breeding, juvenile mortality, social carnivore
2016
Enrichment options for African painted dogs (Lycaon pictus)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: behavior, canid, carnivores, enrichment, stereotypic
2014
Space Use as an Indicator of Enclosure Appropriateness in African Wild Dogs (Lycaon pictus)
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: african wild dog, enclosure design, space use
2014
Using odor cues to elicit a behavioral and hormonal response in zoo-housed African wild dogs
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: environmental enrichment, fecal glucocorticoids, lycaon pictus
2014