Getting to the Meat of It: The Effects of a Captive Diet upon the Skull Morphology of the Lion and Tiger

Authors: David M. Cooper, Nobuyuki Yamaguchi, David W. Macdonald, Bruce D. Patterson, Galina P. Salkina, Viktor G. Yudin, Andrew J. Dugmore, Andrew C. Kitchener

Publication/Journal: Animals

Keywords: captivity, conservation, development, linear morphometrics, ontogeny, panthera, phenotypic plasticity, taxonomy, welfare, wild

2023

Towards a taxonomy of stereotypic behaviours in the American mink (Neovison vison), a model Carnivore: Homogeneous or heterogeneous?

Authors: Andrea Polanco, Dana L. M. Campbell, María Díez-León, Georgia Mason

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: abnormal repetitive behaviour, american mink, animal welfare, behavioural sequence, ethogram, stereotypic behaviour

2017

Use of Primates in Research: What Do We Know About Captive Strepsirrhine Primates?

Authors: Gloria Fernández Lázaro, Sarah Zehr, Enrique Alonso García

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: ethics, lemur, nonhuman primates, research use, strepsirrhine

2017

Defining management units for European captive aardvarks

Authors: Ludmila Pohlová, Pauline Schepsky, Thomas Lehmann, Axel Hochkirch, Renata Masopustová, Jaroslav Šimek, Wineke Schoo, Roman Vodička, Jan Robovský

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: genetic structure, mitochondrial, orycteropus, taxonomy

2014

Taxonomy of the Bornean Slow Loris, With New Species Nycticebus kayan (Primates, Lorisidae)

Authors: Rachel A. Munds, K. A. I. Nekaris, Susan M. Ford

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: allopatric, cryptic species, morphology, nycticebus bancanus, nycticebus borneanus, nycticebus menagensis, sympatric

2013

Phylogenetic Separation in Limb Use in Captive Gibbons (Hylobatidae): A Comparison Across the Primate Order

Authors: Alan R. Mootnick, Clare Cunningham, Elaine Baker

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: evolution, gibbons, hylobatidae, limb-use, self-scratching, taxonomy

2012

Chapter 8. General Discussion

Authors: Julian Thomas Fennessy

Publication/Journal: Ecology of desert-dwelling giraffe Giraffa camelopardalis angolensis in northwestern Namibia

Keywords: arid environments, community based natural resource management, ecology, genetic architecture, giraffe, namibia, population dynamics

2004

Captive breeding of squirrel monkeys, Saimiri sciureus and Saimiri boliviensis: The problem of hybrid groups

Authors: Arnd Schreiber, Magnus Wang, Werner Kaumanns

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: allozyme polymorphism, captive breeding, conservation genetics, species hybridization

1998

Hybridization between ocelot (Felis pardalis) and puma (Felis concolor)

Authors: Gérard Dubost, Jean-Yves Royère

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: hybrid characters, interbreeding, taxonomy

1993

Saudi gazelle (Gazella saudiya) is not a subspecies of Dorcas gazelle

Authors: Wilhelmus E. R. Rebholz, Douglas Williamson, Frank Rietkerk

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: cytogenetics, karyotypes, taxonomy

1991

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