Breeding season behaviors of captive tawny frogmouth (Podargus strigoides) pairs [0.03%]
笼养斑姬鵟owl繁殖季节的行为
Han Hoekzema,Eli Baskir,Corinne Kozlowski et al.
Han Hoekzema et al.
While courtship and breeding in birds is a topic of much study, behaviors of nocturnal species are difficult to observe. This study provides an ethogram and comparative analysis of relevant breeding and nonbreeding behaviors of three captiv...
A comparison of staff presence and signage on zoo visitor behavior [0.03%]
工作人员在岗情况和路牌对动物园游客行为的影响比较分析
Claudia Tay,Todd J McWhorter,Shangzhe Xie et al.
Claudia Tay et al.
Many zoos favor the use of signage to encourage learning and positive visitor experiences as well as discourage negative behaviors by visitors because of its simplicity, relatively low maintenance needed, and low cost. However, current lite...
Diagnosing gastric ulcers in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops sp.) using gastroscopy and cytology [0.03%]
胃镜和细胞学在鉴别瓶鼻海豚（Tursiops sp.）胃溃疡中的应用
Corrine A Buhrmann,Tess Gridley,Lawrence K Oellermann
Corrine A Buhrmann
Gastric ulcers have been reported in a range of cetacean species. Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops spp.), the most common cetacean species held in captivity, are known to experience gastric ulcers in both wild and captive environments. Documen...
Dan Wharton
Dan Wharton
An investigation was conducted on the phenotypic results of mouse hybridization and seven generations of backcrossing, observing reciprocal F1 hybrids and backcrosses of Mus spretus and a laboratory strain of Mus domesticus C57BL/6J. F1 hyb...
Ultrasonographic and radiographic evaluation of gestation in golden lanceheads (Bothrops insularis) in ex situ breeding programs [0.03%]
体外繁殖计划中金矛头蛇（Bothrops insularis）妊娠的超声和放射学评估
Viviane Campos Garcia,Lígia Grazziely Dos Santos Amorim,Rhaiza Gama Esteves et al.
Viviane Campos Garcia et al.
The golden lancehead (Bothrops insularis) is a critically endangered snake endemic to Queimada Grande Island, southeastern Brazil. Captive breeding programs are vital for the conservation of this species. This study evaluates the gestation ...
How was genetic diversity transferred with translocations from ex situ to in situ? A case study of the European mink translocation to Hiiumaa Island in Estonia [0.03%]
圈养欧洲臭鼬释放至爱沙尼亚Hiiumaa岛的遗传多样性分析案例研究
Grete Nummert,Kristel Nemvalts,Tiit Maran
Grete Nummert
The European mink (Mustela lutreola) is one of the most threatened small carnivores, listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Tallinn Zoo started a conservation breeding operation in 1980, which in 1992 was shaped into the Euro...
C Mayer,L Russell,M McKinney et al.
C Mayer et al.
The Louisiana pine snake, Pituophis ruthveni, is a cryptic, federally threatened snake species with several fragmented populations in Louisiana and Texas, USA. There are currently four captive breeding populations in zoos in the USA; howeve...
Effects of honey locust seed pods on the behavior and nutrient intake of zoo-housed François langurs and prehensile-tailed porcupines [0.03%]
刺槐种子对动物园弗朗索瓦叶猴和prehennins尾巴豪猪的行为和营养摄入的影响
Noah T Dunham,Kaylin S Tennant,Andrew H Loudon et al.
Noah T Dunham et al.
Seed pods represent an under-utilized and valuable dietary resource for zoos because they encourage naturalistic extractive foraging behavior and because seeds pods, like leafy browses, are more fiber-rich than most dietary items typically ...
Assessing the effect of interpretation design traits on zoo visitor engagement [0.03%]
解读设计对动物园游客参与度的影响评估
Gemma Edney,Tom Smart,Frederick Howat et al.
Gemma Edney et al.
In the past few decades, zoos have undergone a transformation from places of entertainment to centers for conservation, with education becoming a particular focus. Interpretation in zoos is a near-universal method for delivering education i...
Institutional networks in cooperative population management: Exploring patterns in transfer fulfillment [0.03%]
合作人口管理中的制度网络：探讨转移履行模式
Steven M Gray,Arielle W Parsons,John E Andrews et al.
Steven M Gray et al.
Long-term sustainability of ex-situ animal populations is important for zoos and aquariums, but challenging due to inconsistent compliance with Breeding and Transfer Plans. Transfer recommendations are key to promoting the sustainability of...