Bold Frogs or Shy Toads? How Did the COVID-19 Closure of Zoological Organisations Affect Amphibian Activity?
Publication/Journal: Animals
Keywords: amphibian behaviour, amphibian welfare, COVID-19, enclosure usage, evidence-based husbandry, visitor effect
2021
Posture as a Non-Invasive Indicator of Arousal in American Toads (Anaxyrus americanus)
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens
Keywords: amphibian, behavior, breathing, welfare, zoo-housed
2021
Posture as a Non-Invasive Indicator of Arousal in American Toads (Anaxyrus americanus)
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens
Keywords: amphibian, behavior, breathing, welfare, zoo-housed
2021
URINARY CORTICOSTERONE CONCENTRATIONS IN FREE-RANGING AND MANAGED CANE TOADS (RHINELLA MARINA)
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine
Keywords: amphibians, cane toad, urinary corticosterone, welfare
2021
Activity patterns and fine-scale resource partitioning in the gregarious Kihansi spray toad Nectophrynoides asperginis in captivity
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: activity budgets, captive breeding, habitat use, kihansi spray toad, nectophrynoides
2014
Brown skin disease: A syndrome of dysecdysis in puerto rican crested toads (Peltophryne lemur)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: amphibian, hyperkeratosis, skin
2014
Serum and hepatic vitamin A levels in captive and wild marine toads (Bufo marinus)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: bufo marinus, hepatic, marine toad, retinol, serum, vitamin a
2014
Differential effects of dietary protein on early life-history and morphological traits in natterjack toad (Epidalea calamita) tadpoles reared in captivity
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: captive rearing, epidalea calamita, metamorphosis, morphology, protein, tadpoles
2013
Corticosterone–immune interactions during captive stress in invading Australian cane toads (Rhinella marina)
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: amphibian, anthropogenic stressor, complement, hpa axis, innate immunity, invasive species, phagocytosis, rhabdias pseudosphaerocephala
2012
Effect of an increase in environmental temperature on testicular androgenesis and spermatogenesis in toad (Bufo melanostictus) during hibernating season
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: bufo melanostictus, gametogenesis, heat exposure, hibernation, spermatogenesis
2011