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  2. Conduct and facilitate welfare assessments and applied welfare research on captive exotic animals.
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Differences in alarm calls of juvenile and adult European ground squirrels (Spermophilus citellus): Findings on permanently marked animals from a semi-natural enclosure

Authors: Irena Schneiderová, Petra Schnitzerová, Jitka Uhlíková, Pavel Brandl, Jan Zouhar, Jan Matějů

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: age-related differences, bioacoustics, sciuridae, semi-captive population, vocalization

2015

Interspecific Interactions between Primates, Birds, Bats, and Squirrels May Affect Community Composition on Borneo

Authors: Lydia Beaudrot, Matthew J. Struebig, Erik Meijaard, Sebastianus Van Balen, Simon Husson, Carson F. Young, Andrew J. Marshall

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: chiroptera, community assembly, niche differentiation, sciuridae, southeast asia

2013

Vigilance during food handling in grey squirrels, Sciurus carolinensis

Authors: I. Joanna Makowska, Donald L. Kramer

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: antipredator defence, antipredatory defense, foraging, grey squirrel, perception, sciuridae, sciurus carolinensis, vigilance, vision

2007

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