Complete nutrient content of four species of commercially available feeder insects fed enhanced diets during growth

Authors: Mark D. Finke

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: amino acids, fatty acids, insects, minerals, vitamin e, vitamins, β-carotene

2015

Meeting ultraviolet B radiation requirements of amphibians in captivity: A case study with mountain chicken frogs (Leptodactylus fallax) and general recommendations for pre-release health screening

Authors: Benjamin Tapley, Matthew Rendle, Frances M. Baines, Matthias Goetz, Kay S. Bradfield, David Rood, Javier Lopez, Gerardo Garcia, Andrew Routh

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: amphibian, conservation, husbandry, leptodactylus fallax, uv-b

2015

The effect of supplementation with vitamin A on serum and liver concentrations in Puerto Rican crested toads (Peltophryne lemur) and its lack of impact on brown skin disease

Authors: Christopher Dutton, Andrew Lentini, Charlene Berkvens, Graham Crawshaw

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: amphibian, brown skin disease, vitamin a

2014

Evaluation of season-related dietary changes on the serum profiles of fat-soluble vitamins, mineral, fatty acids, and lipids in the captive greater one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis)

Authors: Priya Bapodra, Ellen Dierenfeld, Barbara A. Wolfe

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: green forage, hay, health, herbivore nutrition, perissodactyla, reference range

2014

Complete Nutrient Content of Four Species of Feeder Insects

Authors: Mark D. Finke

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: amino acids, fatty acids, insects, minerals, vitamins

2013

An Investigation Into the Chemical Composition of Alternative Invertebrate Prey

Authors: D. G. A. B. Oonincx, E. S. Dierenfeld

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: chemical composition, insect, insectivory, invertebrate

2012

Husbandry of a pink fairy armadillo (Chlamyphorus truncatus): case study of a cryptic and little known species in captivity

Authors: Mariella Superina

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: captive maintenance, cingulata, dasypodidae, fossorial mammals, xenarthra

2011

Amphibian Biology and Husbandry

Authors: F. Harvey Pough

Publication/Journal: Institute for Laboratory Animal Research Journal

Keywords: amphibian, caecilian, care, frog, herpetoculture, husbandry, salamander, toad.

2007

Serum concentrations of amino acids, fatty acids, lipoproteins, vitamins A and E, and minerals in apparently healthy, free-ranging southern giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis giraffe)

Authors: Debra A. Schmidt, Ray L. Ball, Douw Grobler, Mark R. Ellersieck, Mark E. Griffin, Scott B. Citino, Mitchell Bush

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: cholesterol, protein, ruminant

2007

Influence of nutrition on the quality of semen in Jaguars Panthera onca in Brazilian zoos

Authors: R. C. Rodrigues Da Paz, R. Morato GonÇAlves, A. C. Carciofi, M. A. B. V. GuimarÃEs, C. Pessuti, E. Ferraz Santos, F. Ferreira, R. C. Barnabe

Publication/Journal: International Zoo Yearbook

Keywords: diet, felids, jaguar, mineral supplementation, nutrition, reproduction, semen, vitamin supplementation, wildlife

2006