Is item hiding a good enrichment strategy to reduce stereotypic behaviors and increase social interactions in captive female spectacled bears?
Publication/Journal: Journal of Veterinary Behavior
Keywords: animal behavior, ethology, mammal, zoo
2022
A new voluntary blood collection method for the Andean bear (Tremarctos ornatus) and Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: blood collection, facility, operant conditioning training, positive reinforcement, venipuncture, zoo
2015
Construction and test of an artificial uterus for ex situ development of shark embryos
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: elasmobranch, growth, reproduction, survival, wobbegong
2012
Reproduction of varanid lizards (Reptilia: Squamata: Varanidae) at the Bronx Zoo
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: captive breeding, female reproductive cycles, monitor lizards, multiclutching, relative clutch mass, varanus, zoo biology
2012
Comparative endocrine investigations in three bear species based on urinary steroid metabolites and volatiles
Publication/Journal: Theriogenology
Keywords: bear, non-invasive, pheromone, reproduction
2006
Using stage-based system dynamics modeling for demographic management of captive populations
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: population dynamics, sloth bear, spectacled bear, stella, sun bear
2003
Environmental enrichment for the captive spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus)
Publication/Journal: Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Behavior
Keywords: *animal cognition, behavioral enrichment, behavioural enrichment, environmental enrichment, spectacled bear, zoo behavior, zoo behaviour
2002
Feeding enrichment and stereotypic behavior in spectacled bears
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: resting behavior, social frustration, tremarctos ornatus
1999
Male morphs in tree lizards have different testosterone responses to elevated levels of corticosterone
Publication/Journal: General and Comparative Endocrinology
Keywords: aggression, agonistic behavior, androgen, corticosterone, glucocorticoid, testosterone
1997
Reciprocal changes in corticosterone and testosterone levels following acute and chronic handling stress in the tree lizard, Urosaurus ornatus
Publication/Journal: General and Comparative Endocrinology
Keywords: adrenal hormones, gonadal hormones, stress, tree lizard, urosaurus ornatus
1991