Parturition and Neonatal Parameters of Three Species of Rhinoceros under Managed Care in the United States

Authors: E. E. Brenner, L. L. Howard, J. Capiro, J. A. Hernandez

Publication/Journal: Animals (Basel)

Keywords: calf presentation, dystocia, neonatal landmarks, parturition, pregnancy, retained placenta, rhinoceros, stillborn

2023

Evaluating the role of temperature in the reproduction of the yellow stingray (Urobatis jamaicensis)

Authors: Tess C. Lesniak, Aaron E. Schirmer, Charles R. Knapp

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: behavior, gestation, mating, poikilotherm

2015

Strategic use of straw increases nest building in loose housed farrowing sows

Authors: Rebecka Westin, Jan Hultgren, Bo Algers

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: farrowing duration, maternal behaviour, parturition, piglet, stillbirth, stillborn

2015

Birth of common shovelnose rays (Glaucostegus typus) under captive conditions

Authors: Lori L. Timm, Joshua E. Carter, Joshua Frey, James Prappas, R. J. David Wells

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: aquarium, breeding program, environmental conditions, stillborn

2014

Drinking behaviour in sows kept outdoors during the winter months

Authors: Heidi Mai-Lis Andersen, Lene Juul Pedersen

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: circadian rhythm, diurnal pattern, lactating sows, outdoor sows, temperature, water consumption

2014

Relationships between pig welfare, productivity and farmer disposition

Authors: T. Jääskeläinen, T. Kauppinen, K. M. Vesala, A. Valros

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, attitude, farmer, pig, production, theory of planned behaviour

2014

Prenatal stress and ketamine affect the behavioral and physiological responsiveness of early adolescent pigs to a novel arena and social confrontation test

Authors: Brittany L. Backus, Pamela J. Bryer, Mhairi A. Sutherland

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: anxiety, behavior, cortisol, ketamine, prenatal stress, swine

2013

Cannibalism of nonviable offspring by postparturient Mexican lance-headed rattlesnakes, Crotalus polystictus

Authors: E. Mociño-Deloya, K. Setser, J.M. Pleguezuelos, A. Kardon, D. Lazcano

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: antipredator behaviour, crotalus polystictus, energy recuperation, maternal cannibalism, mexican lance-headed rattlesnake, nonviable offspring, parental care

2009

Management and husbandry of duikers at the Los Angeles Zoo

Authors: Robert Barnes, Kelley Greene, Jeff Holland, Marnie Lamm

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: concentrate selector, group-size, hand rearing, stress

2002

A note on the relationship between the behavioural response of lactating sows to humans and the survival of their piglets

Authors: P.H Hemsworth, V. Pedersen, M. Cox, G.M. Cronin, G.J. Coleman

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: behavior, behaviour, fearful, human-animal relationship, pigs, reproduction

1999