Roland Plesker,Helga Schulze
Roland Plesker
Necropsies were performed in 25 slender lorises (Loris tardigradus) from a colony at Bochum University. In seven adult individuals, teeth were missing, loose, or severely affected by dental calculus. In one of these cases, a severe periodon...
An exploratory study of zoo visitors' exhibit experiences and reactions [0.03%]
关于动物园游客的展览体验和反应的探索性研究
Jerry F Luebke,Jennifer Matiasek
Jerry F Luebke
Visiting a zoo or aquarium is not only fun, but can also have a positive impact on visitors' knowledge and attitudes regarding animals and the environment. The biggest challenge, however, is for these institutions to strategically provide o...
An investigation into the use of music as potential auditory enrichment for moloch gibbons (Hylobates moloch) [0.03%]
用于摩洛克银黑叶猴的音乐声音刺激研究
Emma K Wallace,Mark Kingston-Jones,Matthew Ford et al.
Emma K Wallace et al.
The use of music as enrichment has rarely been explored in zoos, despite evidence that music has a positive effect on a range of laboratory housed animals. In this study of moloch gibbons, Hylobates moloch, at Howletts Wild Animal Park (Ken...
Wellness as welfare [0.03%]
福祉与健康素质的关系
Terry L Maple,David Bocian
Terry L Maple
Predicting how individuals approach enrichment: regulatory focus in cotton-top tamarins (Sanguinus oedipus) [0.03%]
预测个体如何接近强化：棉花顶卷尾猴(Sanguinus oedipus)的监管焦点
Becca Franks,Diana Reiss,Patricia Cole et al.
Becca Franks et al.
Evidence is mounting that personality is associated with health and well-being in humans and other animals. In a step towards increasing our understanding of this link, we applied regulatory focus theory, a motivational perspective from soc...
Anticipatory behavior in captive bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus): a preliminary study [0.03%]
预期行为：对圈养拟斑海豚的初步研究
Ann-Louise M Jensen,Fabienne Delfour,Toby Carter
Ann-Louise M Jensen
This study examined whether a group of captive dolphins displayed anticipatory behaviors before shows. In general, anticipation occurs when an event is being predicted. Anticipatory behavior is defined by Spruijt et al. as "responses elicit...
The quality and fertility of sperm collected from European common frog (Rana temporaria) carcasses refrigerated for up to 7 days [0.03%]
采集冷藏七天的欧洲普通蛙(Rana temporaria)尸体中的精液的质量和生育能力
Natalia V Shishova,Viktor K Uteshev,Nikolai P Sirota et al.
Natalia V Shishova et al.
There is a catastrophic decrease in the biodiversity of amphibians coupled with the loss of genetic variation. The perpetuation of amphibian biodiversity demands a multifaceted approach, including the use of reproduction technologies (RTs),...
Digestibility of two diet items by captive eastern quolls (Dasyurus viverrinus) [0.03%]
两种食物的食物转化率对笼养东方负鼠(Dasyurus viverrinus)的影响
Hayley J Stannard,Julie M Old
Hayley J Stannard
The eastern quoll (Dasyurus viverrinus) is a carnivorous Australian marsupial that has undergone significant geographical range contraction since European settlement, and is extinct on the mainland. Nutrition is not well researched in capti...
Behavioral correlates of post-breeding weight change in a captive flock of American flamingos (Phoenicopterus ruber ruber) [0.03%]
人工饲养火烈鸟(Pheonicopterus ruber ruber)繁殖后体重变化的行为效应
Austin L Hughes,Amber Raynes,Caroline Driscoll et al.
Austin L Hughes et al.
In a captive flock of American flamingos (Phoenicopterus ruber ruber), a pattern of weight loss after the breeding season was observed in the majority of individuals of both sexes, but weights eventually stabilized after several months. Soc...
Survival patterns and mortality in the North American population of silvered leaf monkeys (Trachypithecus cristatus) [0.03%]
北美银叶猴（Trachypithecus cristatus）的生存模式和死亡率
Nichole Shelmidine,Denise McAloose,Colleen McCann
Nichole Shelmidine
This study examines mortality in the North American (N.A.) population of silvered leaf monkeys (Trachypithecus cristatus) maintained in Association of Zoos and Aquarium's zoos. Understanding the causes of death associated with mortality rat...