Variation in Growth and Potentially Associated Health Status in Hermann’s and Spur-Thighed Tortoise (Testudo hermanni and Testudo graeca)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: diet, herbivory, pyramiding, reptile
2012
Comparative investigations on digestion in grazing (Ceratotherium simum) and browsing (Diceros bicornis) rhinoceroses
Publication/Journal: Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology
Keywords: black rhino, fecal particle size, fiber digestion, mean retention time, white rhino
2010
Sonomorphology of the reproductive tract in male and pregnant and non-pregnant female Rothschild’s giraffes (Giraffa camelopardalis rotschildi)
Publication/Journal: Theriogenology
Keywords: corpus luteum, giraffe, male accessory sex glands, ovaries, ultrasound
2009
Differences in fecal particle size between free-ranging and captive individuals of two browser species
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: browser, captive diet, grazer, mastication, ruminant, teeth
2008
A case of non-scaling in mammalian physiology? Body size, digestive capacity, food intake, and ingesta passage in mammalian herbivores☆
Publication/Journal: Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology
Keywords: body size, browser, coprophagy, digestive anatomy, digestive physiology, foregut fermenter, grazer, herbivory, hindgut fermenter, ingesta retention, ruminant
2007
Comparative Ultrasonographic Investigations of the Gastrointestinal Tract and the Liver in Healthy and Diseased Pigeons
Publication/Journal: Veterinary Radiology
Keywords: bird, intestine, liver, pigeon, ultrasound
2006
Zoo Research Guidelines: Statistics for typical zoo datasets
Publication/Journal:
Keywords: g tests, multivariate, parametric, randomization, statistics, zoo research
2006
Energy and mineral nutrition and water intake in the captive Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: diet, energy, health, minerals, obesity, perissodactyla, rhinoceros, zinc
2005
Mineral concentrations in serum/plasma and liver tissue of captive and free-ranging Rhinoceros species
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: ceratotherium simum, dicerorhinus sumatrensis, diceros-bicornis, mineral nutrition, rhinoceros, rhinoceros unicornis
2005
Annual rhythm of body weight in Prezwalski horses
Publication/Journal: Biological Rhythm Research
Keywords: adaptation, annual rhythm, body weight, equus ferus przewalskii, feeding, photoperiod, re-introduction, temperature
2003