Stress and the domestic cat: have humans accidentally created an animal mimic of neurodegeneration?

IR Niesman - Frontiers in Neurology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Many neurodegenerative diseases (NDD) appear to share commonality of origin, chronic
ER stress. The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is a dynamic organelle, functioning as a major …

[HTML][HTML] Automatic detection of stereotypical behaviors of captive wild animals based on surveillance videos of zoos and animal reserves

Z Yin, Y Zhao, Z Xu, Q Yu - Ecological Informatics, 2024 - Elsevier
The timely detection of the depressive and stereotypical behaviors often observed in captive
wild animals and the subsequent intervention can contribute to improving their living …

Effects of social stress on the welfare of captive male Alpine musk deer: Stereotypic behavior, fecal cortisol, and musk secretion

X Zhou, Q Lv, Y Qin, N Yuan, Y Li, M Zhou… - Applied Animal Behaviour …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Wild Alpine musk deer (Moschus chrysogaster), which are native to the Qinghai-
Tibet Plateau and surrounding areas, have been kept in captivity as an effective way to …

Exploration of cultural norms and behavioural beliefs about zoo animal behaviour, welfare, ethics and husbandry practices in a sample of the international zoo …

H Bacon, C Bell, CM Dwyer, N Waran, Y Qing… - Zoo …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Beliefs influence the intentions of people to behave in certain ways towards animals. This
study presents survey responses from 237 people working in zoos in China and Europe and …

Linking the roles of personality and stress physiology for managing the welfare of captive big cats

J Vaz, AG McElligott, E Narayan - Animal Welfare, 2022 - cambridge.org
Animal welfare is important for the humane treatment of animals under our care. Zoos and
rescue centres manage various charismatic animals, such as big cats, with limited …

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 …

Effects of enclosure complexity and visitor presence on the welfare of Asiatic lions

S Goswami, PC Tyagi, PK Malik, BK Gupta - Applied Animal Behaviour …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, there has been much research into the individual effects of enclosure
complexity and visitor presence on captive animal welfare. However, the inter-linkages …

Linking Gut Microbiota and Stereotypic Behavior of Endangered Species Under Ex Situ Conservation: First Evidence from Sun Bears

X Chen, W Chen, X Guo, S Zhang, B Xu, H Wu, D Zhao - Animals, 2025 - mdpi.com
Integrative conservation research on animal behavior and nutritional health can contribute to
the ex situ conservation of endangered species. Stereotypic behavior, a repetitive behavior …

Influence of stocking density on the stereotypic behavior, fecal cortisol and musk secretion of captive male Alpine musk deer (Moschus chrysogaster)

Q Lv, X Zhou, X Lu, L Shen, Y Qin, N Yuan, RB Weladji… - Biologia, 2023 - Springer
The influences of stocking density on stereotypic behavior, fecal cortisol and the musk
secretion of captive Alpine musk deer (Moschus chrysogaster) were studied in the …

A field‐friendly method of measuring faecal glucocorticoid metabolite concentration as a simple stress checker in snow leopards

K Kinoshita - Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The hormonal analysis of excrement has been employed to non‐invasively assess the
physiological conditions of domestic, experimental, zoo and wild animals to. However …