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  2. Conduct and facilitate welfare assessments and applied welfare research on captive exotic animals.
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The Characterisation of Underwater Noise at Facilities Holding Marine Mammals

Authors: D. S. Houser, J. Mulsow, B. Branstetter, P. W. Moore, Finneran,, Mj Xitco

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal enclosures, animal welfare, bottlenose dolphin, california sea lion, marine mammals, noise

2019

Vocal activities reflect the temporal distribution of bottlenose dolphin social and non-social activity in a zoological park

Authors: Alice Lima, Alban Lemasson, Martin Boye, Martine Hausberger

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: behavior, dolphin, meal times, social activities, time-budget, vocal activity

2017

Changes in bottlenose dolphin whistle parameters related to vessel presence, surface behaviour and group composition

Authors: J. Heiler, S. H. Elwen, H. J. Kriesell, T. Gridley

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: bottlenose dolphin, marine tourism, namibia, tursiops-truncatus, vocal behaviour

2016

Modulation of whistle production related to training sessions in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) under human care

Authors: Juliana Lopez Marulanda, Olivier Adam, Fabienne Delfour

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: communication, dolphinarium, signature whistle, whistle

2016

Postnatal Development of Echolocation Abilities in a Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus): Temporal Organization

Authors: Livio Favaro, Guido Gnone, Daniela Pessani

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: bioacoustics, biosonar, ontogeny

2013

Whistles as potential indicators of stress in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus)

Authors: H. Carter Esch, Laela S. Sayigh, James E. Blum, Randall S. Wells

Publication/Journal: Journal of Mammalogy

Keywords: bottlenose dolphin, signature whistle, stress, tursiops-truncatus, welfare

2009

Whistle rates of wild bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus): Influences of group size and behavior

Authors: Nicola J. Quick, Vincent M. Janik

Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology

Keywords: call rates, masking, passive acoustic localization, tursiops-truncatus, whistles

2008

Reproductive patterns in pygmy lorises (Nycticebus pygmaeus): Behavioral and physiological correlates of gonadal activity

Authors: Helena Fitch-Snyder, Mike Jurke

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: estrus, reproductive behavior, seasonality, sexual maturity, testosterone

2003

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