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)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: green forage, hay, health, herbivore nutrition, perissodactyla, reference range
2014
Milk composition in free-ranging polar bears (Ursus maritimus) as a model for captive rearing milk formula
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: amino acids bears, fatty acids hand-rearing, lactation, maternal milk, vitamin a, vitamin d, vitamin e
2011
Nutritional status of free-ranging Mexican howler monkeys (Alouatta palliata mexicana) in Veracruz, Mexico: Serum chemistry; lipoprotein profile; vitamins D, A, and E; carotenoids; and minerals
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: alouatta, cadmium, carotenoids, cholesterol, howler monkeys, vitamins
2003
Serum Retinol, alpha-tocopherol, and lipids in four species of adult captive pinnipeds
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: cholesterol, phospholipid, sea lions, seals, triglyceride, vitamin a, vitamin e
2003
Long-term administration of α-tocopherol in captive Asian elephants (Elephas maximus)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: asian elephant, elephas maximus, vitamin e, α-tocopherol
2001
Circulating levels of α-tocopherol and retinol in free-ranging African elephants (Loxodonta africana)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: african elephant (loxodonta africana), fat-soluble vitamins, nutrition, physiological status
1999
Determination of vitamins D, A, and E in sera and vitamin D in milk from captive and free-ranging polar bears (Ursus maritimus), and 7-dehydrocholesterol levels in skin from captive polar bears
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: 25-hydroxyvitamin d, polar bear, retinol, ursus maritimus, vitamin a, vitamin d, vitamin e, α-tocopherol
1998
Nutrition of the Tamandua: I. Nutrient composition of termites (Nasutitermes spp.) and stomach contents from wild tamanduas (Tamandua tetradactyla)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: anteater, arboreal termites, myrmecophaga, natural diet, nutrients
1996
Plasma tocopherol, retinol, and carotenoid concentrations in free-ranging Humboldt penguins (Spheniscus humboldti) in Chile
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: marine birds, nutrition, vitamin a, vitamin e
1996
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) milk composition during the first 280 days of lactation
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: captive breeding, infant formula, nutrition
1994