Immobilization of captive tigers (Panthera tigris) with a combination of tiletamine, zolazepam, and detomidine [0.03%]
联合应用盐酸替来普林、唑拉西泮和右美托咪定对圈养虎(Panthera tigris)的固定效果研究
P Laricchiuta,V De Monte,M Campolo et al.
P Laricchiuta et al.
The aims of this study were to evaluate the effects of the administration of a combination of tiletamine-zolazepam and detomidine (TZD) in 9 tigers (Panthera tigris). Nine captive tigers were immobilized with tiletamine-zolazepam and detomi...
Clinical Trial
Zoo biology. 2015 Jan-Feb;34(1):40-5. DOI:10.1002/zoo.21157 2015
Nutrition of the captive western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla): a dietary survey [0.03%]
西部低地大猩猩(Gorilla gorilla gorilla)的圈养营养状况调查报告
B K Smith,M J Remis,E S Dierenfeld
B K Smith
The successful management of captive animals requires attention to multiple interconnected factors. One critical aspect of the daily life of a captive animal is the recommended and/or provisioned diet. This study focuses on the diets of zoo...
The birth of an infant decreases group spacing in a zoo-housed lowland gorilla group (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) [0.03%]
一个新生婴儿减少了动物园里低地银背猩猩种群之间的距离（戈拉拉·gorilla·gorilla）
Laura M Kurtycz,Marisa A Shender,Stephen R Ross
Laura M Kurtycz
Changes in group composition can alter the behavior of social animals such as gorillas. Although gorilla births are presumed to affect group spacing patterns, there is relatively little data about how these events affect gorilla group cohes...
Comparative Study
Zoo biology. 2014 Sep-Oct;33(5):471-4. DOI:10.1002/zoo.21156 2014
Diurnal and nocturnal activity budgets of zoo elephants in an outdoor facility [0.03%]
圈养象在室外场馆的日间与夜间活动预算
Kristina M Horback,Lance J Miller,Jeff R M Andrews et al.
Kristina M Horback et al.
The present study examined the activity budgets of 15 African elephants (1 bull, 6 cows, 2 male juveniles, 2 female juveniles, and 4 male calves) living at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park during the summers of 2010 and 2011. Onsite behavioral...
Urolithiasis in a captive group of Tammar wallabies (Macropus eugenii) [0.03%]
人工饲养短尾矮袋鼠(Macropus eugenii)的尿路结石症病例报告
Mátyás Liptovszky,Endre Sós,Balázs Bende et al.
Mátyás Liptovszky et al.
Urolithiasis is a well-known disease of the urogenital system in domestic animals, and it has also been described in captive and free-ranging wildlife. This article reports 15 cases of urolithiasis in a captive group of Tammar wallabies (Ma...
Case Reports
Zoo biology. 2014 Sep-Oct;33(5):455-8. DOI:10.1002/zoo.21159 2014
Early development and growth in captive-born Iberian lynx (Lynx pardinus) [0.03%]
人工繁殖伊比利亚猞猁（Lynx pardinus）的早期发育和生长
Javier Yerga,Javier Calzada,Xavier Manteca et al.
Javier Yerga et al.
Knowledge on the growth and early development patterns of endangered species can become a useful conservation tool because it may allow detecting anomalous growth in newborns, both in captivity breeding and in the wild. We studied the growt...
Markus Gusset,John E Fa,William J Sutherland;Horizon Scanners for Zoos and Aquariums
Markus Gusset
We conducted the first horizon scan for zoos and aquariums to identify the 10 most important emerging issues for species conservation. This involved input from more than 100 experts from both the wider conservation community and the world z...
Is preference a predictor of enrichment efficacy in Galapagos tortoises (Chelonoidis nigra)? [0.03%]
偏爱是加拉帕戈斯象龟(Chelonoidis nigra)丰富度效益的预测因子吗？
Lindsay R Mehrkam,Nicole R Dorey
Lindsay R Mehrkam
It is widely acknowledged that environmental enrichment plays an important role in promoting the welfare of captive animals. However, a topic of debate is whether an animal's preference for an enrichment strategy is any indicator of its eff...
Diet and diet-related disorders in captive ruminants at the national zoological gardens of South Africa [0.03%]
南非国家动物园反刍动物的饮食及饮食相关紊乱症
Cristina Gattiker,Ian Espie,Antoinette Kotze et al.
Cristina Gattiker et al.
Although diet-related disorders have received much attention in the zoo literature, evidence-based results on relationships between diet and disease are still rare, often due to a lack of quantitative dietary information that can be linked ...
The first case of intersexuality in an African dwarf crocodile (Osteolaemus tetraspis) [0.03%]
首例非洲侏儒鳄鱼(Osteolaemus tetraspis)两性畸形案例
Sandra Langer,Kerstin Ternes,Dimitri Widmer et al.
Sandra Langer et al.
To the authors knowledge this is the first case of intersexuality in an African dwarf crocodile (Osteolaemus tetraspis). An adult African dwarf crocodile with a male-typical phenotype lived at Zoo Duisburg in Germany for 10 years. It died i...
Case Reports
Zoo biology. 2014 Sep-Oct;33(5):459-62. DOI:10.1002/zoo.21149 2014