Using social network analysis to inform on the process of one-male-unit formation of hamadryas baboons (Papio hamadryas) in captivity [0.03%]
利用社交网络分析阐述圈养的汉密尔顿狒狒(Papio hamadryas)单一雄性群体形成的过程
Holly G Molinaro,Darren Minier,Karin E Jaffe
Holly G Molinaro
Hamadryas baboons (Papio hamadryas) live in a complex multilevel social system with the one-male-unit (OMU) at the core. OMUs consist of an adult alpha male with one or several adult females, their dependent offspring and, sometimes a few f...
Prevalence of regurgitation and reingestion and occurrence of coprophagy in the North American AZA Gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) population [0.03%]
北美AZA大猩猩(Gorilla gorilla gorilla)种群中反食和采食粪便的发生率
Kaylin S Tennant,Patricia M Dennis,Elena H Less et al.
Kaylin S Tennant et al.
The aims of this study were to determine the current prevalence of regurgitation and reingestion (R/R) and gain an insight on the occurrence of coprophagy in the Association of Zoos & Aquariums (AZA) gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) popula...
New insights into dietary management of polar bears (Ursus maritimus) and brown bears (U. arctos) [0.03%]
对北极熊(Ursus maritimus)和棕熊(U. arctos)饮食管理的新见解
Charles T Robbins,Troy N Tollefson,Karyn D Rode et al.
Charles T Robbins et al.
Although polar bears (Ursus maritimus) and brown bears (U. arctos) have been exhibited in zoological gardens for centuries, little is known about their nutritional needs. Multiple recent studies on both wild and captive polar bears and brow...
Costs and benefits of living in a vegetated, compared with non-vegetated, enclosure in male Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata) [0.03%]
与生活在非绿化围场相比,日本猕猴(Macaca fuscata)雄性生活在绿化围场的成本和收益分析
Josue Alejandro,Michael A Huffman,Fred B Bercovitch
Josue Alejandro
Improving captive environments for primates has been an important tool to enhance animal welfare. One method has been to provide primates with naturalistic vegetated enclosures to promote species-specific behaviors, enhancing interactions w...
Luteal phase length, endometrial edema, and behavior differentiate post-ovulatory events in a giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) [0.03%]
巨大熊猫(Ailuropoda melanoleuca)排卵后事件的黄体期长度,子宫水肿和行为差异
Gabriel Magnus,Christopher Dutton,Gabriela Mastromonaco et al.
Gabriel Magnus et al.
Despite decades of reproductive research on the giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca), the post-ovulatory phase continues to confound zoologists in conservation and breeding centers around the world, often resulting in significant investment...
Furred and feathered friends: How attached are zookeepers to the animals in their care? [0.03%]
毛茸茸和羽毛茸茸的朋友:动物园管理员对其照顾的动物有多依恋?
Vicky Melfi,Lindsay Skyner,Lynda Birke et al.
Vicky Melfi et al.
Keeper-animal relationships (KARs) appear to be important in zoos, since they can enhance the well-being of both the animals and the keepers, can make animal husbandry easier, but conversely might risk inappropriate habituation of animals a...
Colony composition and nutrient analysis of Polyrhachis dives ants, a natural prey of the Chinese pangolin (Manis pentadactyla) [0.03%]
中国穿山甲(Manis pentadactyla)天然猎物之一的多种多刺蚁的群体构成及营养分析
Na Xu,Jiaming Yu,Fuhua Zhang et al.
Na Xu et al.
The Chinese pangolin (Manis pentadactyla) is a critically endangered mammal with a highly specialized diet. To enhance nutritional knowledge of its diet, we analyzed the colony composition of a nest of Polyrhachis dives ants, which is the k...
Reproductive suppression of giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) under managed care using a GnRH immunological product [0.03%]
使用GnRH免疫制品对圈养状态下长颈鹿(Giraffa camelopardalis)进行生育抑制
Anneke Moresco,Linda M Penfold,Gwen Jankowski et al.
Anneke Moresco et al.
Giraffe present unique contraception challenges as males persistently pursue females during estrus. Year-round pursuit during frequent recurring estrus can pose significant risk under slippery conditions. Complete ovarian suppression is a u...
Evaluation of social compatibility in an all-male group of chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) by means of social network analysis [0.03%]
社会网络分析在全雄倭黑猩猩群中评估其社会兼容性
Ester Orient,Federico Guillén-Salazar
Ester Orient
The study here presented provides preliminary data regarding social compatibility of an all-male group of five chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes), assessed by means of a social network analysis (SNA). The study was conducted at the Fundació Mon...
Immunocontraception of male and female giraffes using the GnRH vaccine Improvac® [0.03%]
使用GnRH疫苗Improvac对长颈鹿进行免疫避孕的效果研究-雌性和雄性个体反应的比较
Franz Schwarzenberger,Pia Krawinkel,Sophia-Maria Jeserschek et al.
Franz Schwarzenberger et al.
The aim of this study was to develop protocols for contraception in both sexes of giraffes (Giraffa camelopardalis) by using the GnRH vaccine Improvac®. We evaluated the success of immunization by analyzing fecal reproductive hormone metab...