Environmental enrichment for reptiles in European zoos: Current status and perspectives
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, environmental enrichment, reptiles, survey, taxonomic bias, zoos
2023
A preliminary study of the effects of enrichment on the activity and spatial distribution of captive monitor lizards in Nakhon Ratchasima Zoo, Thailand: https://doi.org/10.12982/VIS.2024.015
Publication/Journal: Veterinary Integrative Sciences
Keywords:
2023
Postoccupancy evaluation of staff, visitors, and three species of animals in a zoo setting
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: komodo dragon, post-occupancy evaluation, red panda, rhinoceros, zoo
2022
Total Eclipse of the Zoo: Animal Behavior during a Total Solar Eclipse
Life expectancy and longevity of varanid lizards (Reptilia:Squamata:Varanidae) in North American zoos
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: herpetological husbandry, life expectancy, longevity, mortality, varanus, welfare
2015
A Retrospective Study of Mortality in Varanid Lizards (Reptilia:Squamata:Varanidae) at the Bronx Zoo: Implications for Husbandry and Reproductive Management in Zoos
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: captive management, health, mortality, reproduction, varanus
2013
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
Visual discrimination and reversal learning in rough-necked monitor lizards (Varanus rudicollis)
Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology
Keywords: learning, reptiles, rough-necked monitors, varanus rudicollis, visual discrimination
2011
Successful captive breeding of Mitchell’s water monitor, Varanus mitchelli (Mertens 1958), at Perth Zoo
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: behavior, captive management, growth and development, reproductive biology
2010
Response of hatchling Komodo Dragons (Varanus komodoensis) at Denver Zoo to visual and chemical cues arising from prey
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: chemoreception, feeding, monitor, ontogeny, predation, vision
2009