A retrospective analysis of mortality in captive Magellanic penguins (Spheniscus magellanicus) in the United States, 2008-2018 [0.03%]
2008-2018年美国圈养南方岩鰭企鹅(Spheniscus magellanicus)死亡回顾性分析
Lana Krol,Robert P Moore,Adrian G Mutlow et al.
Lana Krol et al.
Mortality data for Magellanic penguins (Spheniscus magellanicus) housed in zoos and aquariums in the United States has not previously been published. Necropsy and histopathology records were examined for Magellanic penguins housed at 12 Ass...
Contextual impacts on individual and synchronous breathing rate variations in three captive odontocete groups [0.03%]
三种圈养齿鲸呼吸频率变化的环境影响研究
Agathe Serres,Yujiang Hao,Ding Wang
Agathe Serres
Breathing rates are often collected both in the wild and in captivity to inform on cetaceans' internal state. However, few studies have investigated the effect of various factors on this breathing rate. We investigated the variations of ind...
Evaluation of vitamin A gut loading in black soldier fly larvae (Hermetia illucens) [0.03%]
评估黑兵蝇幼虫(Hermetia illucens)维生素A肠道加载效果
Kimberly L Boykin,Mark A Mitchell
Kimberly L Boykin
Black soldier fly (BSF) larvae are potentially an excellent source of calcium for insectivores; however, previous studies have identified that they lack appreciable amounts of fat-soluble vitamins (A, D3 , and E). To make BSF larvae a more ...
Feed intake and dietary composition of iron (Fe), copper (Cu), vitamin E, and tannic acid of five captive black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) in a UK collection [0.03%]
圈养黑犀(Diceros bicornis)的摄食量及其日粮中铁、铜、维生素E和单宁酸的组成
Victoria Ricketts,Ellen S Dierenfeld,Cathrine Sauer et al.
Victoria Ricketts et al.
The black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) is a critically endangered species facing multiple anthropogenic pressures in its natural home range across Africa. Black rhinoceros are difficult to maintain ex situ and subject to diseases that are ...
Pterygodermatites nycticebi infections in golden lion tamarins (Leontopithecus rosalia rosalia) and aye-ayes (Daubentonia madagascariensis) from a German zoo [0.03%]
德国一家动物园中金狮狨(Leontopithecus rosalia rosalia)和灰琥珀鼠 lemur(Daubentonia madagascariensis)的Pterygodermatites nycticebi感染
Liliana M R Silva,Iris Voelker,Christina Geiger et al.
Liliana M R Silva et al.
In a golden lion tamarin (Leontopithecus rosalia rosalia) colony kept indoors in a German zoo, two animals presented a sudden onset of reduced general condition, lethargy, and diarrhea. At animal capture for clinical examination, adult nema...
Recovered after an extreme bottleneck and saved by ex situ management: Lessons from the Alagoas curassow (Pauxi mitu [Linnaeus, 1766]; Aves, Galliformes, Cracidae) [0.03%]
严重新群体瓶颈后恢复并得益于体外管理而获救的物种:米图翘稚鸟(Pauxi mitu [林奈,1766];鸟纲,鹤鸵目,翘稚科)案例的启示
Mercival R Francisco,Mariellen C Costa,Roberto M A Azeredo et al.
Mercival R Francisco et al.
A pivotal debate on biodiversity conservation is whether the scarce budgets must be invested in critically endangered taxa or in those with higher chances to survive due to larger population sizes. Addressing the fate of extremely bottlenec...
Increasing browse and social complexity can improve zoo elephant welfare [0.03%]
增加觅食和社交复杂性可以改善动物园中大象的福利
Monica Lasky,Jennifer Campbell,Jason A Osborne et al.
Monica Lasky et al.
While recent work has assessed how environmental and managerial changes influence elephant welfare across multiple zoos, few studies have addressed the effects of management changes within a single institution. In this paper, we examine how...
Zoo animals as "proxy species" for threatened sister taxa: Defining a novel form of species surrogacy [0.03%]
动物园的动物作为"替代物种"用以代表同类濒危动物:定义一种新型的物种代理模式
Kevin C R Kerr
Kevin C R Kerr
The vast number of species threatened with extinction, coupled with the limited resources to support them, results in the need to prioritize species for conservation action. Similarly, zoo collection managers must prioritize species for inc...
Visitors' perceptions of zoo-housed lesser anteater (Tamandua tetradactyla) welfare: Observation plays a larger role than a brief informative talk [0.03%]
参观者对笼养食蚁兽(Tamandua tetradactyla)福利的感知:观察比简短的讲解起更大作用
Florencia Chiapero,Ricardo H Ferrari,Agustín Guglielmetti et al.
Florencia Chiapero et al.
There is a growing ethical concern in modern society about animals' quality of life. We hypothesize that zoo visitors' perception of zoo animal welfare, particularly in the case of lesser anteaters, changes positively after listening to sci...
Predicting susceptibility for SARS-CoV-2 infection in domestic and wildlife animals using ACE2 protein sequence homology [0.03%]
使用ACE2蛋白序列同源性预测家养和野生动物对SARS-CoV-2感染的易感性
Ashutosh Kumar,Sada N Pandey,Vikas Pareek et al.
Ashutosh Kumar et al.
The article is presenting a bioinformatics based method predicting susceptibility for SARS-CoV-2 infection in domestic and wildlife animals. Recently, there were reports of cats and ferrets, dogs, minks, golden hamster, rhesus monkeys, tige...