Using qualitative behavior assessment to investigate the effect of tourist presence on the welfare in captive tigers (Panthera tigris) in three tourism facilities in Thailand [0.03%]
利用定性行为评估法调查游客存在对泰国三个旅游设施圈养虎(虎 Panthera tigris)福利的影响
Tanya S Erzinçlioğlu,Kenny M D Rutherford
Tanya S Erzinçlioğlu
Numerous facilities around the world offer tourists interactive experiences with captive tigers. Yet, the animal welfare implications of this practice have not been widely studied. This study aimed to investigate whether qualitative behavio...
A cross-over dietary intervention in captive cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus): Investigating the effects of glycine supplementation on blood parameters [0.03%]
甘氨酸补充对圈养猎豹血液参数影响的交叉膳食干预研究(《Acinonyx jubatus》)
Kathryn M van Boom,Tertius A Kohn,Adrian S W Tordiffe
Kathryn M van Boom
Captive cheetahs are prone to unusual diseases which may be attributed to their high muscle meat, collagen deficient captive diet. Glycine is a simple amino acid that is abundant in collagen rich tissues and has many physiological functions...
Marcus Clauss,Dennis W H Müller
Marcus Clauss
As part of a comparative research agenda that promises insights that help extend the human lifespan and combat cancer, cancer prevalence in zoo animals has received recent attention. Here, we want to draw attention to a principle of cancer ...
UV irradiance effects on komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis) vitamin D3, egg production, and behavior: A case study [0.03%]
紫外线照射对科莫多龙(Varanus komodoensis)维生素D3、产卵及行为的影响:一项案例研究
Michelle N Wood,Joseph Soltis,Kathleen E Sullivan et al.
Michelle N Wood et al.
Modifications to UV irradiance for indoor housed herpetofauna can affect behavior and physiology. Low ultraviolet B (UVB) irradiance can result in vitamin D3 deficiency resulting in calcium metabolism disorders including metabolic bone dise...
First successful head-start program of leatherback sea turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) in Thailand and proposed dietary strategy [0.03%]
泰国棱皮龟(head-start)项目成功运行及饮食方案的初步探索
Hirun Kanghae,Karun Thongprajukaew,Pinsak Suraswadi et al.
Hirun Kanghae et al.
Leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) hatchlings have previously been kept alive for over a year in captive conditions but these were the few survivors of initially larger groups. In this report, newly hatched leatherback sea turtle...
Intake and digestibility of two diets for nine-banded armadillos (Dasypus novemcinctus: Linnaeus, 1758) kept under human care [0.03%]
人工饲养九带犰狳(Dasypus novemcinctus:Linnaeus,1758)的两种饲料的摄入量和消化率
Carolyne Assis Eigenheer Pinke Testa,Patrícia Sammarco Rosa,Thiago Ferla Novais de Castro et al.
Carolyne Assis Eigenheer Pinke Testa et al.
The study aimed to evaluate metabolic parameters, nutrient intake, and absorption of two diets formulated for Dasypus novemcinctus armadillos under human care. Were studied two diets: D1-a diet with dry dog food, ground beef, and boiled chi...
James E Brereton
James E Brereton
In zoos and aquariums globally, studbooks provide a format by which threatened or important species populations can be carefully managed. These documents can be used to answer complex questions about animal population demographics, animal h...
The initial steps toward the formation of somatic tissue banks and cell cultures derived from captive Antillean manatee (Trichechus manatus manatus) skin biopsies [0.03%]
基于圈养的加勒比海海牛(Trichechus manatus manatus)皮肤活检样品建立体组织库和细胞系的初步研究步骤
Matheus B Nascimento,Yasmin B F Moura,Radan E M Oliveira et al.
Matheus B Nascimento et al.
The declining population of the Antillean manatee caused by ecosystem degradation and rising pollution has prompted interest in developing conservation strategies for this species. Given this scenario, somatic tissue banks are important too...
Serial ultrasonographic measurements of fetal parameters over three successive pregnancies in a captive Eastern black-and-white colobus monkey (Colobus guereza) [0.03%]
东部黑白柯孛猴(Colobus guereza)连续三胎的胎儿各参数的超声波测量值
Tess Rooney,Anneke Moresco,Darcy Wolfman et al.
Tess Rooney et al.
This study provides ultrasonographic fetal growth charts for the Eastern black-and-white colobus monkey (Colobus guereza). Throughout three consecutive gestations (-162 to -2 days to parturition) in a single dam, we opportunistically obtain...
Genetic diversity and relatedness in captive collared peccaries Dicotyles tajacu (Linnaeus, 1758) (Cetartiodactyla: Tayassuidae) estimated by microsatellite genotyping using high-throughput sequencing: Implications for their conservation and reintroduction [0.03%]
基于高通量测序微卫星基因分型的家养狭鼻目动物白唇疣猪(Dicotyles tajacu)遗传多样性和亲缘关系分析及其保护与重引入意义
Paula Teixeira Gomes,Izinara Cruz Rosse,Lauro Ângelo Gonçalves Moraes et al.
Paula Teixeira Gomes et al.
The global population of Dicotyles tajacu (Linnaeus, 1758) (Cetartiodactyla: Tayassuidae), commonly known as the collared peccary and distributed in the Neotropics, is currently in decline due to anthropogenic pressures. In this study, five...