The historical development of juvenile mortality and adult longevity in zoo‐kept carnivores

M Roller, DWH Müller, MF Bertelsen… - 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Zoos need to evaluate their aim of high husbandry standards. One way of approaching this
is to use the demographic data that has been collected by participating zoos for decades …

The development of the Red panda Ailurus fulgens EEP: from a failing captive population to a stable population that provides effective support to in situ conservation

J Kappelhof, J Weerman - International zoo yearbook, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The Red panda Ailurus fulgens is an Endangered small carnivore that occurs in Bhutan,
India, Myanmar, Nepal and the People's Republic of China. Wild populations of Red pandas …

[图书][B] Zoo studies: Living collections, their animals and visitors

PA Rees - 2023 - books.google.com
Zoos and aquariums are culturally and historically important places where families enjoy
their leisure time and scientists study exotic animals. Many contain buildings of great …

Behaviour of Zoo-Housed Red Pandas (Ailurus fulgens): A Case-Study Testing the Behavioural Variety Index

C Spiezio, M Altamura, J Weerman… - Journal of Zoological and …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The red panda is listed as “endangered” in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, due to
the rapid population decline. Improving our knowledge on the red panda biology and …

Measures of Adrenal and Gonadal Hormones in Relation to Biological and Management Factors among Captive Red Pandas in Indian Zoos

AS Khan, JL Brown, V Kumar, G Umapathy… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Red pandas are a threatened species, and zoos worldwide are working to
conserve the species through international captive breeding programs. However …

Microbial biogeography along the gastrointestinal tract of a red panda

Y Zeng, D Zeng, Y Zhou, L Niu, J Deng, Y Li… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The red panda (Ailurus fulgens) is a herbivorous carnivore that is protected worldwide. The
gastrointestinal tract (GIT) microbial community has widely acknowledged its vital role in …

Animals are designed for breeding: Captive population management needs a new perspective

W Kaumanns, N Begum, H Hofer - Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research, 2020 - jzar.org
The article deals with the sustainability and breeding problems as reported from many
captive populations of birds and mammals. The problems are considered under the …

Current husbandry situation of red pandas in Japan

A Tanaka, T Ogura - Zoo biology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The red panda (Ailurus fulgens) is an endangered semi‐arboreal folivore with a specialized
diet of bamboo leaves. Zoos worldwide maintain red pandas under a variety of housing …

Activity Patterns of Captive Red Panda (Ailurus fulgens)

KA Bugler, JG Ross, AM Paterson - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary We studied how captive red panda (Ailurus fulgens) spend their day at
three zoos within Australasia, using video cameras, and in-person observations. The red …

Monitoring the 'original'panda: Impacts and outcomes of using infra-red trail cameras on captive red panda (Ailurus fulgens) behaviour: A thesis submitted in partial …

K Bugler - 2021 - researcharchive.lincoln.ac.nz
Introduction: Cryptic species are often studied using trail cameras in the wild. However, their
use may cause some animals to be attracted or repelled by them, skewing …