Commonalities in Management and Husbandry Factors Important for Health and Welfare of Captive Elephants in North America and Thailand

Authors: Janine L Brown, Pakkanut Bansiddhi, Jaruwan Khonmee

Publication/Journal: Animals

Keywords: asian elephant, body condition, glucocorticoids, glucose, health, insulin, lipids, North America, Thailand, tourist camps, welfare, zoos

2020

Environmental enrichment and cafeteria diet attenuate the response to chronic variable stress in rats

Authors: N. Zeeni, M. Bassil, G. Fromentin, C. Chaumontet, N. Darcel, D. Tome, C. F. Daher

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: acth, blood lipids, body adiposity, corticosterone, dietary intake, palatable diet

2015

Evaluation of season-related dietary changes on the serum profiles of fat-soluble vitamins, mineral, fatty acids, and lipids in the captive greater one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis)

Authors: Priya Bapodra, Ellen Dierenfeld, Barbara A. Wolfe

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: green forage, hay, health, herbivore nutrition, perissodactyla, reference range

2014

Digestibility of two diet items by captive eastern quolls (Dasyurus viverrinus)

Authors: Hayley J. Stannard, Julie M. Old

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: carnivore, dasyurid, endangered species, nutrition

2013

Milk composition in free-ranging polar bears (Ursus maritimus) as a model for captive rearing milk formula

Authors: G.E. Hedberg, A.E. Derocher, M. Andersen, Q.R. Rogers, E.J. DePeters, B. Lönnerdal, L. Mazzaro, R.W. Chesney, B. Hollis

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: amino acids bears, fatty acids hand-rearing, lactation, maternal milk, vitamin a, vitamin d, vitamin e

2011

Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) Adipose Tissue Fatty Acid Composition Compared to Fatty Acid Constituents of a Common Milk Replacer

Authors: Gail E. Hedberg, Freeland Dunker, Ellen S. Dierenfeld, Morgan Petty

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: dietary fat, fatty acid, fatty acid signature, lipids, milk composition, milk formula

2006

Why in earth? Dustbathing behaviour in jungle and domestic fowl reviewed from a Tinbergian and animal welfare perspective

Authors: I. Anna S. Olsson, Linda J. Keeling

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: behaviour, causation, chicken, dustbathing, function, hen, ontogeny, phylogeny, poultry, welfare

2005

Nutritional status of free-ranging Mexican howler monkeys (Alouatta palliata mexicana) in Veracruz, Mexico: Serum chemistry; lipoprotein profile; vitamins D, A, and E; carotenoids; and minerals

Authors: Susan D. Crissey, Juan Carlos Serio Silva, Tom Meehan, Kerri A. Slifka, Phyllis E. Bowen, Maria Stacewicz-Sapuntzakis, Michael F. Holick, Tai C. Chen, Jeffrey Mathieu, Gavin Meerdink

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: alouatta, cadmium, carotenoids, cholesterol, howler monkeys, vitamins

2003

Serum Retinol, alpha-tocopherol, and lipids in four species of adult captive pinnipeds

Authors: Lisa M. Mazzaro, J. Lawrence Dunn, Harold C. Furr, Richard M. Clark

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: cholesterol, phospholipid, sea lions, seals, triglyceride, vitamin a, vitamin e

2003

Lipid composition, fatty acid profiles, and lipid-soluble antioxidants of eggs of the Hermann’s tortoise (Testudo hermanni boettgeri)

Authors: Brian K. Speake, Peter F. Surai, Mauvis Gore

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: carotenoids, docosahexaenoic acid, vitamin a, vitamin e

2001