Wild Encounters: Analyzing Human-Animal Interactions in British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums Facilities [0.03%]
野外邂逅：分析英国和爱尔兰动物园和水族馆中的人与动物互动
Thomas Welsh,Emma L Clayton,Annika Paukner et al.
Thomas Welsh et al.
Human-animal interactions (HAIs) are commonplace in zoos and aquariums, with a large proportion of these being animal-visitor interactions (AVIs). These AVIs range from visual contact through a barrier to direct physical contact in animal h...
Diel Activity and Spatial Use of Zoo-Housed Juvenile Amazon Basin Emerald Treeboas (Corallus batesii) [0.03%]
人工饲养下亚马逊盆地绿树蛇（Corallus batesii）的昼夜活动及空间利用研究
Elizabeth L Haseltine,Jadyn M Sethna,Savannah M Tello Rodriguez et al.
Elizabeth L Haseltine et al.
Studies on captive individuals are highly informative to behavior of animals that can be difficult to observe in the wild. The Amazon Basin emerald treeboa (Corallus batesii) is a prime example, being both arboreal and nocturnal. The curren...
Impacts of Chopped Food on Primate Behavior Are Not Clear Cut. A Case Study on Zoo-Housed Ring-Tailed Lemurs [0.03%]
关于食物处理方式对灵长类动物行为影响的思考——以动物园中红狐猴为例的研究
Adam J George,Samuel Tull,Paul Rose
Adam J George
Measuring how food presentation influences behavior helps encourage practices that support natural foraging efforts for species housed in zoos. To test the effect of food presentation on a commonly housed zoo primate, observations of the be...
Matyas Liptovszky,Christopher Reeves,Rachel Jarvis et al.
Matyas Liptovszky et al.
Reliably assessing vitamin D status in nonhuman great apes presents unique challenges, including the optimal collection, handling and storage of appropriate samples, assay selection, and interpretation of results. In recent decades, signifi...
Review
Zoo biology. 2025 Jun 10. DOI:10.1002/zoo.21908 2025
Composition of White Rhinoceros Colostrum and Changes During Early Lactation to Mature Milk [0.03%]
白犀牛初乳的组成及其在早期泌乳期向成熟奶汁的变化
Gernot Osthoff,Arnold Hugo,Petronel Nieuwoudt
Gernot Osthoff
The proximate composition of milk from seven free-ranging white rhinoceroses during the first 20 days of lactation is reported with detailed analysis of minerals and fatty acids. The composition of colostrum (day 1) is marked by a high cont...
Incorporating the Enclosure MonitoR Use (EMU) App to ZooMonitor Observations Technical Report [0.03%]
集成围栏监控应用程序（EMU）的动物园监测观察技术报告
James Edward Brereton,Jono Tuke,Eduardo J Fernandez
James Edward Brereton
Welfare audits that contain behavior and enclosure use assessments are commonly used in zoos and aquaria. However, the two components are often used separately from one another, and many enclosure use studies are limited by analytical probl...
Behavioral and Physiological Responses of Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) and Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis sp.) During After-Hour Events at the Oregon Zoo [0.03%]
俄勒冈 zoo 在夜间活动中对猎豹（Acinonyx jubATUS）和长颈鹿（Giraffa Camelopardalis）的行为和生理反应的影响
Laurel Berylline Fink Westcott,Becca VanBeek,Candace Scarlata et al.
Laurel Berylline Fink Westcott et al.
After-hours events are a popular way for modern zoos and aquariums to engage the local community, increase attendance, and generate additional income. Using fecal glucocorticoid metabolite (fGM), behavioral, and sound level monitoring, we a...
Anurans or Mice: What is the Best Food Item for Young and Adults of Bothrops jararacussu (Lacerda, 1884) in Captivity? [0.03%]
球孢囊虫（Lacerda，1884）的幼体和成体：笼养下的最佳食物是鼠类还是蛙类？
Taís Vasques Torrents,Fernanda Dias-Silva,Luisa Diele-Viegas et al.
Taís Vasques Torrents et al.
Good feed management in captivity is essential to animal survival and well-being. For snakes, most studies focus on the frequency of prey consumption and the types of prey that constitute their diets in the wild. Conversely, there is a nota...
Proposal and Validation of a Body Condition Score System for the Evaluation of Energy Reserves in the Long-Snouted Seahorse Hippocampus reidi (Ginsburg, 1933) [0.03%]
长吻海龙（Hippocampus reidi）能量储备评估体质评分系统的建立及验证
Bruna Larissa Maganhe,Rodrigo Eiji Kurokawa,Laura de Oliveira Camilo et al.
Bruna Larissa Maganhe et al.
Given the morphological conformation of seahorses, there are several difficulties associated with the evaluation of body reserves and physical condition. This study proposes the development and validation of a body condition scoring system ...
Future Aviary Design: The Science of Circular Flight Aviaries for Avian Welfare [0.03%]
未来鸟类 aviary 设计：循环飞行 aviary 的科学与禽类福利
James Edward Brereton,Jon C Coe,Eduardo J Fernandez
James Edward Brereton
Birds are kept in captive settings globally, and many of these birds are not flight-restrained. It is generally considered more ethical to house birds in aviaries than to practice flight restraint through wing clipping or pinioning, which m...
Review
Zoo biology. 2025 Apr 23. DOI:10.1002/zoo.21903 2025