[HTML][HTML] The value of elephants: A pluralist approach
Biodiversity conservation strategies may prioritise certain values of nature over others.
Whilst there will likely always be a need for compromise in conservation planning, the …
Whilst there will likely always be a need for compromise in conservation planning, the …
Welfare assessment and activities of captive elephants in Thailand
Simple Summary In Thailand, captive elephants are used in tourism and involved in a
variety of activities, such as feeding, bathing, riding, or just observation. The welfare of these …
variety of activities, such as feeding, bathing, riding, or just observation. The welfare of these …
C-Well: The development of a welfare assessment index for captive bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus)
ILK Clegg, JL Borger-Turner, HC Eskelinen - Animal Welfare, 2015 - cambridge.org
The field of welfare science and public concern for animal welfare is growing, with the focus
broadening from animals on farms to those in zoos and aquaria. Bottlenose dolphins …
broadening from animals on farms to those in zoos and aquaria. Bottlenose dolphins …
Prevalence and determinants of stereotypic behaviours and physiological stress among tigers and leopards in Indian zoos
J Vaz, EJ Narayan, R Dileep Kumar, K Thenmozhi… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
India's charismatic wildlife species are facing immense pressure from anthropogenic-
induced environmental perturbations. Zoos play a major role in the conservation of …
induced environmental perturbations. Zoos play a major role in the conservation of …
Management factors affecting adrenal glucocorticoid activity of tourist camp elephants in Thailand and implications for elephant welfare
Elephant camps are among the most popular destinations in Thailand for tourists from many
countries. A wide range of management strategies are used by these camps, which can …
countries. A wide range of management strategies are used by these camps, which can …
A review of current indicators of welfare in captive elephants (Loxodonta africana and Elephas maximus)
Concerns over elephant welfare in UK zoos have implications for their future in captivity. To
monitor improvements made to elephant welfare in UK zoos, non-invasive, valid and reliable …
monitor improvements made to elephant welfare in UK zoos, non-invasive, valid and reliable …
Animal welfare in Nepal
KP Acharya, N Acharya, RT Wilson - Journal of Applied Animal …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The small densely populated country of Nepal rises from just above sea level to more than
8800 m and encompasses many agro-ecological zones. Rich in both nature and culture …
8800 m and encompasses many agro-ecological zones. Rich in both nature and culture …
Facilitating the social behaviour of bull elephants in zoos
M Hartley, A Wood, L Yon - International Zoo Yearbook, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In the wild, bull elephants socialize with conspecifics of all ages and both sexes, and young
bulls develop social bonds with other elephants which will be sustained throughout their …
bulls develop social bonds with other elephants which will be sustained throughout their …
Non-invasive assessment of physiological stress in captive Asian elephants
Simple Summary Fecal glucocorticoid metabolite (fGCM) concentrations were examined in
captive Asian elephants in relation to sex, body condition score, and working conditions. A …
captive Asian elephants in relation to sex, body condition score, and working conditions. A …
Increasing browse and social complexity can improve zoo elephant welfare
M Lasky, J Campbell, JA Osborne, EL Ivory… - Zoo …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
While recent work has assessed how environmental and managerial changes influence
elephant welfare across multiple zoos, few studies have addressed the effects of …
elephant welfare across multiple zoos, few studies have addressed the effects of …