Development of an evidence-based welfare approach for cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus) under human care

Authors: B Fischer, M Flint, K Cole, KA George

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, behaviour, cheetah, hair cortisol, human care, zoo

2021

Using faecal glucocorticoid metabolite analyses to elucidate stressors of African wild dogs Lycaon pictus from South Africa

Authors: Bruce Crossey, Christian Chimimba, Cole du Plessis, Grant Hall, Andre Ganswindt

Publication/Journal: Wildlife Biology

Keywords: animal welfare, body condition scoring, faecal glucocorticoid metabolite monitoring, managed metapopulation, stress, wildlife management

2020

Conservation introduction of the Arabian Tahr to Sir Bani Yas Island, Abu Dhabi Emirate, UAE: challenges and lessons learnt

Authors: Shaikha Al Dhaheri, Pritpal Singh Soorae, Meyer de Kock, Abid Mehmood, Andries Gouws, Kate Burns, Malik Rapaie, Ibrahim Al Nassan, John Cole, Hamad Al Zoywed, Rashid Al Zaabi

Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research

Keywords: abu dhabi, arabian tahr, conservation introduction, sir bani yas island, united arab emirates

2017

Guidelines for the Care and Welfare of Cephalopods in Research -A consensus based on an initiative by CephRes, FELASA and the Boyd Group

Authors: G. Fiorito, A. Affuso, J. Basil, A. Cole, P. de Girolamo, L. D'Angelo, L. Dickel, C. Gestal, F. Grasso, M. Kuba, F. Mark, D. Melillo, D. Osorio, K. Perkins, G. Ponte, N. Shashar, D. Smith, J. Smith, P. L. R. Andrews

Publication/Journal: Laboratory Animals

Keywords: 3rs, 63, aggregata-octopiana protista, animal welfare, anisakis-simplex nematoda, branchial heart, caribbean reef squid, cephalopods, complex, cuttlefish sepia-officinalis, directive 2010, eledone-cirrhosa mollusca, elevated seawater pco(2), eu, invertebrates, octopus octopus-vulgaris, sepioteuthis-sepioidea, squid, standard publication checklist, veterinary sciences, zoology

2015

Predicting how individuals approach enrichment: Regulatory focus in cotton-top tamarins (Sanguinus oedipus)

Authors: Becca Franks, Diana Reiss, Patricia Cole, Volney Friedrich, Nicole Thompson, E. Tory Higgins

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: behavioral syndromes, bold-shy, regulatory fit, temperament, welfare

2013

Individual variation in spontaneous problem-solving performance among wild great tits

Authors: Ella F. Cole, Dominic L. Cram, John L. Quinn

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: cognition, consistency, exploration behavior, exploration behaviour, great tit, individual variation, innovation, neophobia, parus major, personality, problem solving

2011

Blood platelets of the cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus)

Authors: L. du Plessis, A. J. Botha, F. Reyers, K. Stevens

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: cheetahs, morphology, platelets, ultrastructure

2004

Dominance hierarchy in a herd of female eland antelope (Taurotragus oryx) in captivity

Authors: G. Wirtu, C. E. Pope, J. Vaccaro, E. Sarrat, A. Cole, R. A. Godke, B. L. Dresser

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: antelope, behavioral training, dominance value, social rank, stress, taming

2004