Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research

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Evidence-based zoo animal welfare assessment: Putting science into practice

Marina Salas, Oriol Tallo-Parra, Xavier Manteca

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Effects of time of day, visitor pressure and weather on the behaviour of captive American bison Bison bison

Rogerio Vicentini, Aline Cristina Sant’Anna, Wendy Mercedes Rauw, Diego Moya, Maria Delclaux Real de Asua, John Scott Church, Yuri Regis Montanholi

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Nutrition as an integral part of behavioural management of zoo animals

Anouk Fens, Marcus Clauss

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Current Issue

Vol. 12 No. 3 (2024)

Close-up image of an open mouthed Siamese crocodile with feet either side of it's head; zoo house

Front cover: Crocodylus siamensis by Joxerra Aihartza | found here

Published: 31-07-2024

Original Research Article

The effects of human-zoo ambassador animal interactions on millennial populations

Brittany Fischer, Madeline Winans, Kimberly Cole, Sara Adamczak, Lauren Sommers, Kelly Ann George

135-144
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Does zoo visitor presence and noise impact the behaviour and enclosure use of zoo-housed Siamese crocodiles? A case study.

Kevin Gray, James Edward Brereton, Alexandros Theodorou

145-153
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Effects of nocturnal outdoor enclosure access on space use and sleep-related behaviour in captive giraffes

Miho Saito, Masayuki Matsunaga, Hiroki Fukuizumi, Masayuki Nakamichi

154-162
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Behaviour and social bonds of African elephant calves under different holding systems in European zoos

Franziska Hoerner, Arne Lawrenz, Karsten Damerau, Ann-Katrin Oerke, Santiago Borragan Santos, Therese Hard, Dennis W. H. Muller, Gela Preisfeld

163-171
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Automated scatter-feeding increases foraging activity of zoo-housed meerkats Suricata suricatta to durations observed in the wild and elicits sentinel behaviour during feedings

Ida Bähler, Karin Federer, Leyla Davis, Sebastian Weber, Anita Burkevica, Sebastian Schneider, Paul Dierkes, Marcus Clauss

172-184
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Monkeying around on Twitter (now X): How big data and social media can be harnessed by zoos and other animal care facilities to examine public opinion trends

Heather Brooks

185-194
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