Predictors of testosterone in zoo-managed male African elephants (Loxodonta Africana) [0.03%]
圈养雄性非洲象（Loxodonta africana）中睾酮的预测因素
Kaitlyn M Campbell,James A Wilson,Kari A Morfeld
Kaitlyn M Campbell
Reproductive complications for both male and female zoo-managed African elephants (Loxodonta africana) contribute to the rapidly declining population. In zoo-managed bull elephants, few studies have explored the potential physiological, phy...
Activity patterns and reproductive behavior of the Critically Endangered Bermuda skink (Plestiodon longirostris) [0.03%]
濒危物种百慕大蜥蜴(Plestiodon longirostris)的行为模式及繁殖行为
Leah J Williams,Kieran Richardson,Carolyn Postlethwaite et al.
Leah J Williams et al.
The study of rare or cryptic species in zoos can provide insights into natural history and behavior that would be difficult to obtain in the field. Such information can then be used to refine population assessment protocols and conservation...
Dither: A unifying model of the effects of visitor numbers on zoo animal behavior [0.03%]
游人数量对动物园动物行为影响的统一模型：烦躁效应
Bethany L Krebs,Caitlin L Eschmann,Jason V Watters
Bethany L Krebs
Interest in the impact of human presence on the behavior and well-being of zoo and aquarium animals is increasing. Previous work has conceptualized the presence of zoo visitors as having one of three impacts on the behavior of animals in zo...
"The influence of olfactory enrichment on the behavior of two captive New World primates: Black-capped capuchin (Sapajus apella) and common marmoset (Callithrix jacchus)" [0.03%]
“嗅觉丰富化对两种新世界猴——黑帽卷尾猴（Sapajus apella）和常见狨猴（Callithrix jacchus）行为的影响”
Zoia M Wowk,Alison M Behie
Zoia M Wowk
Environmental enrichment is an animal husbandry principle that seeks to provide the stimuli necessary for the optimal physiological and psychological well-being of animals. Due to primates having highly developed visual systems, there have ...
It's a sign: Animal welfare and zoo type are predictors of animal identification signage usage and quality at zoo exhibits [0.03%]
关于动物标识牌：动物福利和动物园类型是动物园内动物标识牌使用量及质量的预测指标
Anna Fourage,Chris R Shepherd,Marco Campera et al.
Anna Fourage et al.
Conservation education programs are listed as priority actions for almost every threatened species on the International Union for Conservation of Nature Red List. Zoos play an important role in delivering such programs, yet evidence of zoo ...
Behavior and adrenal physiology of Magellanic penguins (Spheniscus magellanicus) serving as ambassador animals [0.03%]
作为大使动物的麦哲伦企鹅的行为和肾上腺生理学
Julie Hartell-DeNardo,Corinne Kozlowski,Eli Baskir et al.
Julie Hartell-DeNardo et al.
Ambassador animals are part of many zoo programs, but studies assessing their impact on these animals are relatively rare. This study validated an excrement glucocorticoid metabolite (GCM) assay for Magellanic penguins and used GCM measures...
Lara Scherer,Laurie Bingaman Lackey,Marcus Clauss et al.
Lara Scherer et al.
In the discussion about zoo elephant husbandry, the report of Clubb et al. (2008, Science 322: 1649) that zoo elephants had a "compromised survivorship" compared to certain non-zoo populations is a grave argument, and was possibly one of th...
Case Reports
Zoo biology. 2023 Mar;42(2):328-338. DOI:10.1002/zoo.21733 2023
Optimizing captive short-beaked echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus) fecal sample identification and hormonal analysis [0.03%]
优化囚禁短吻针鼹鼠（Tachyglossus aculeatus）粪便样品识别和激素分析
Kate J Dutton-Regester,Alice Roser,Haley Meer et al.
Kate J Dutton-Regester et al.
The objectives of this study were to develop a fecal marking protocol to distinguish male from female samples during the echidna breeding season and to determine if normalizing fecal progesterone metabolite data for inorganic content improv...
A new candling procedure for thick and opaque eggs and its application to avian conservation management [0.03%]
一种新的厚壳和浑浊鸟蛋的照蛋程序及其在鸟类保护管理中的应用研究
Clancy A Hall,Dominique A Potvin,Gabriel C Conroy
Clancy A Hall
The ability to monitor developing avian embryos and their associated vascular system via candling enables the application of important reproductive management techniques. Egg candling facilitates the confirmation of egg viability throughout...
Psychological and social well-being of bony fishes in zoos and aquariums [0.03%]
水族馆和动物园中硬骨鱼的心理和社会福祉
Ronald G Oldfield,Patrick E Bonano
Ronald G Oldfield
Research on the behavior of animals in zoos has been conducted for decades and observations have provided information that has improved the psychological and social well-being of animals. However, research on fishes in zoos and aquariums se...