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Partial replacement of an artificial nectar diet with native browse for feather-tail gliders (Acrobates pygmaeus) in captivity

Authors: Ella A. Herrmann, Kimberly Vinette Herrin, Wendy Gleen, Paul Davies, Rodd Stapley, Vanessa Stebbings, Joanna Wiszniewski, Rebecca Spindler, Graham J. Faichney, Alexandre V. Chaves

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: acrobates pygmaeus, behavioral, captivity, feather-tail glider, live weight, nutritional

2013

Environmental Enrichment for Australian Mammals

Authors: A.J. Murray, N.K. Waran, R.J. Young

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: australian mammals, enrichment, nocturnal, species-typical, welfare

1998

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