The Effect of Substrate on Water Quality in Ornamental Fish Tanks

Authors: Myriam Vanderzwalmen, Daniel Sánchez Lacalle, Priyadarshini Tamilselvan, Jason McNeill, Dorine Delieuvin, Khadidja Behlouli, Andrew Hursthouse, Iain McLellan, Mhairi E Alexander, Fiona L Henriquez

Publication/Journal: Animals

Keywords: environmental enrichment, gravel substrate, home aquaria, ornamental fishes, sand substrate, substrate enrichment

2022

Investigating the Effect of Disturbance on Prey Consumption in Captive Congo Caecilians Herpele squalostoma

Authors: Kimberley C Carter, Léa Fieschi-Méric, Francesca Servini, Mark Wilkinson, David J Gower, Benjamin Tapley, Christopher J Michaels

Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens

Keywords: amphibian, behavior, diet, nitrogenous waste, welfare, zoo research

2021

Perspective: are animal scientists forgetting the scientific method and the essential role of statistics?

Authors: J. L. Black, S. Diffey, S. G. Nielsen

Publication/Journal: Animal Production Science

Keywords: agriculture, digestible energy, experimental design, measurement accuracy, multidisciplinary, pigs, treatment replications

2017

Risk factors for unassisted on-farm death in Swedish dairy cows

Authors: K. Alvåsen, P. T. Thomsen, C. Hallén Sandgren, M. Jansson Mörk, U. Emanuelson

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, dairy cattle, destruction plant, interview, mortality, stillbirth

2014

Opportunities for Public Aquariums to Increase the Sustainability of the Aquatic Animal Trade

Authors: Michael F. Tlusty, Andrew L. Rhyne, Les Kaufman, Michael Hutchins, Gordon McGregor Reid, Chris Andrews, Paul Boyle, Jay Hemdal, Frazer McGilvray, Scott Dowd

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: aquaculture, fisheries, ornamental fish hobby, pet trade, public aquarium, sustainability, tropical fish

2013

A survey of dairy calf management practices in Canada that affect animal welfare

Authors: E. Vasseur, F. Borderas, R. I. Cue, D. Lefebvre, D. Pellerin, J. Rushen, K. M. Wade, A. M. de Passillé

Publication/Journal: Journal of Dairy Science

Keywords: calf, management, risk factor, welfare

2010

Guidelines for creating a food safety HACCP program in zoos or aquaria

Authors: Debra A. Schmidt, Dominic A. Travis, J. Jason Williams

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: food safety, quality control, zoo nutrition

2006

Enzyme-immunoassay for the measurement of luteinizing hormone in the serum of African elephants (Loxodonta africana)

Authors: Laura H. Graham, Jeff Bolling, Gary Miller, Nancy Pratt-Hawkes, Sharon Joseph

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: elephant, enzyme immunoassay, lh

2002

The use of IR thermography to measure the radiative temperature and heat loss of a barn owl (Tyto alba)

Authors: D. J. Mccafferty, J. B. Moncrieff, I. R. Taylor, G. F. Boddie

Publication/Journal: Journal of Thermal Biology

Keywords: barn owl, heat loss, ir thermography, metabolic rate, tyto alba

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