Parturition and Neonatal Parameters of Three Species of Rhinoceros under Managed Care in the United States
Publication/Journal: Animals (Basel)
Keywords: calf presentation, dystocia, neonatal landmarks, parturition, pregnancy, retained placenta, rhinoceros, stillborn
2023
Effects of prepartum housing environment on abnormal behaviour, the farrowing process, and interactions with circulating oxytocin in sows
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: farrowing duration, farrowing environment, oxytocin, sow, stereotype, stillbirth
2015
Western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) birth patterns and human presence in zoological settings
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: birth timing, stillbirths, stress, western lowland gorillas, zoos
2015
What do population-level welfare indices suggest about the well-being of zoo elephants?
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: acyclicity, captivity, longevity, stereotypic behavior, stress
2010
Restoration of reproductive potential after expiration or removal of melengestrol acetate contraceptive implants in Tigers (Panthera tigris)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: captive breeding, contraception, felids, mga
2007
Behavioural and endocrinological parameters of female African and Asian elephants
Publication/Journal: International Zoo Yearbook
Keywords: african elephant, asian elephant, elephas maximus, loxodonta africana, parturition, prepartal behavior, prepartal behaviour, reproduction, reproductive hormones
2006
Retrospective study of morbidity and mortality of captive jaguars (Panthera onca) in North America: 1982–2002
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: epistaxis, melengestrol-acetate exposure, musculoskeletal disease, reproductive disease
2006
Disease risk and inter-institutional transfer of specimens in cooperative breeding programs: Herpes and the elephant species survival plans
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: cooperative breeding programs, disease transmission, elephas maximus, loxodonta africana, population management, studbook data
2001
Captive breeding and infant mortality in Asian elephants: A comparison between twenty western zoos and three eastern elephant centers
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: animal welfare, husbandry, reproduction, training, working elephants
1998
Reassessing the relationship between juvenile mortality and genetic monomorphism in captive cheetahs
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: felids, homozygosity, husbandry
1996