Home is where the home range is: Identifying territoriality and exhibit preferences in an ex-situ group of all-male Nile crocodiles (Crocodylus niloticus)

Authors: Laura Stalter, Megan Terry, Alex Riley, Austin Leeds

Publication/Journal: PLOS ONE

Keywords: animal behavior, animal welfare, collective animal behavior, crocodiles, geographic information systems, habitat, islands, network analysis

2024

A debilitating digestive condition in captive red panda Ailurus fulgens with animal welfare implications for the global population

Authors: Rebecca L Thomasson, Simone D Vitali

Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research

Keywords: ailurus fulgens, GSMP, red panda, species management, zoos

2022

The effects of increasing visitor and noise levels on birds within a free-flight aviary examined through enclosure use and behavior

Authors: MKS Blanchett, E Finegan, J Atkinson

Publication/Journal: Animal Behavior and Cognition

Keywords: behavioral-responses, enclosure use, free-range enclosure, GIS, mixed species aviary, visitor effects

2020

Genetic differentiation in proboscis monkeys—A reanalysis

Authors: Vincent Nijman

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: genetics, mtdna, nasalis larvatus

2016

Reproduction, social behaviour and captive husbandry in the eastern grass owl (Tyto longimembris)

Authors: Ric Anthony Dunlop, Philip Pain

Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research

Keywords: animal husbandry, owl

2016

Comparison of the genetic variation of captive ring-tailed lemurs with a wild population in Madagascar

Authors: Jennifer Pastorini, Michelle L. Sauther, Robert W. Sussman, Lisa Gould, Frank P. Cuozzo, Prithiviraj Fernando, Caroline M. Nievergelt, Nicholas I. Mundy

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: captivity, conservation, genetic variability, lemur catta, microsatellites, mtdna sequences

2015

Defining management units for European captive aardvarks

Authors: Ludmila Pohlová, Pauline Schepsky, Thomas Lehmann, Axel Hochkirch, Renata Masopustová, Jaroslav Šimek, Wineke Schoo, Roman Vodička, Jan Robovský

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: genetic structure, mitochondrial, orycteropus, taxonomy

2014

A Novel Approach to Identify and Map Kitten Clusters Using Geographic Information Systems (GIS): A Case Study From Tompkins County, NY

Authors: Anna S. Reading, Janet M. Scarlett, Elizabeth A. Berliner

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: GIS, kittens, mapping

2014

Dietary Flexibility of the Brown Howler Monkey Throughout Its Geographic Distribution

Authors: ÓScar M. Chaves, JÚLio CÉSar Bicca-Marques

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: alouatta guariba clamitans, atlantic forest, forest fragmentation, generalist diet

2013

Taxonomy of the Bornean Slow Loris, With New Species Nycticebus kayan (Primates, Lorisidae)

Authors: Rachel A. Munds, K. A. I. Nekaris, Susan M. Ford

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: allopatric, cryptic species, morphology, nycticebus bancanus, nycticebus borneanus, nycticebus menagensis, sympatric

2013

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