Maternal Behavior, Posture Change, and Production Performance of Lactating Sows Housed in an Enriched Environment

Authors: Ran Yi, Chao Wang, Xin Zhang, Peng Zhao, Mingyue Zhang, Xiang Li, Shiquan Cui, Honggui Liu, Jun Bao

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: enriched environment, posture, sows, survival

2019

Sleeping Tree Selection of Cao Vit Gibbon (Nomascus nasutus) Living in Degraded Karst Forest in Bangliang, Jingxi, China

Authors: Han-Lan Fei, Matthew B. Scott, W. E. N. Zhang, Chang-Yong Ma, Zuo-Fu Xiang, Peng-Fei Fan

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: cao vit gibbon, predation avoidance, range defense, sleeping behavior, thermoregulation

2012

Behavioral and developmental consequences of early rearing experience for captive giant pandas (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)

Authors: Snyder, Rebecca J.,Zhang, An J.,Zhang, Zhi H.,Li, Guang H.,Tian, Yu Z.,Huang, Xiang M.,Luo, Lan,Bloomsmith, Mollie A,Forthman, Debra L.,Maple, Terry L.

Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology

Keywords: behavioral development, giant panda, mother-reared, peer-reared

2003