Facility Design for Ageing Wild Animals

Authors: Jon C. Coe

Publication/Journal: Optimal Wellbeing of Ageing Wild Animals in Human Care

Keywords: aging, disabled, facility design, geriatric, habitat design, personalization, welfare, wellbeing

2023

Impact of a new exhibit on stereotypic behavior in an elderly captive African elephant

Authors: Christian Schiffmann, Marcus Clauss, Stefan Hoby

Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research

Keywords: elephant, new exhibit, stereotypic behaviour

2019

Welfare, Quality of Life, and Euthanasia of Aged Horses

Authors: C. M. McGowan, J. L. Ireland

Publication/Journal: Veterinary Clinics of North America-Equine Practice

Keywords: chronic pain, clinical characteristics, companion animals, elderly-patients, geriatric, geriatric horses, grief, health-care, human-horse bond, management practices, mortality, old age, owners perceptions, pet dogs, united-kingdom, veterinary sciences, welfare

2016

Assessment of spontaneously occurring periodic limb movements in sleep in the rat

Authors: Paul Christian Baier, Juliane Winkelmann, Arnold Hohne, Marike Lancel, Claudia Trenkwalder

Publication/Journal: Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Keywords: aging, animal, models, periodic limb movements, rats, restless legs syndrome, sleep

2002

The Great Ape Aging Project: Caring for and Learning from Apes

Authors: Joseph M. Erwin, Mollie Bloomsmith, Sarah T. Boysen, Daniel Perl, Adrienne Zihlman, Terry L. Maple, Patrick R. Hof

Publication/Journal: The Apes: Challenges for the 21st Century

Keywords: aging, alzheimer's, apes, elderly, nonhuman primate, primate

2001

The gross anatomy, cellular structure, and fatty acid composition of adipose tissue in captive polar bears (Ursus maritimus)

Authors: Richard H. Colby, Christine A. Mattacks, Caroline M. Pond

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: diet, fatty acid, heart, kidney, liver, obesity, unsaturation index, zoo

1993