Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research

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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

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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

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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

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Vol. 12 No. 2 (2024)

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Front cover: King penguin feeding by Yu-Chan Chen 博嘉里, 台北, 台北市

Published: 30-04-2024

Review Articles

Nutrition in captive penguins: What do we know about how can we make it better?

Bruna Maganhe

57-68
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Original Research Article

Development of an animal welfare tool for zoo-housed primates, considering intra- and inter-rater reliability

Arnaud Dazord, Maeva Primault

69-78
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An examination of salivary cortisol concentrations and behaviour in three African elephants Loxodonta africana at Zoo Atlanta

Angela S. Kelling, Rebecca J. Snyder, Christopher P. Ward, Mollie A. Bloomsmith, Mark L. Laudenslager, Terry L. Maple

79-87
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Assessing zoo giraffe survivorship: Methodological aspects, historical improvement and a rapid demographic shift

Lara Scherer, Laurie Bingaman Lackey, Max Hahn-Klimroth, Dennis Müller, Marco Roller, Mads Bertelsen, Jörg Jebram, Paul Dierkes, Marcus Clauss

88-101
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Mapping knowledge gaps about Assisted Reproductive Techniques related to EAZA Ex situ Programme managed populations

Anna Kirstine Larsen, Mathilde Burchardi, Rafaela Fiuza, Sofia Boeg Winge, Ania T. Brown, Kristian Almstrup, Christina Hvilsom

102-111
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Enhancing Japanese visitors’ interest in livestock welfare through zoo carcass feeding activities

Kota OKABE, Ayumi Kawamura, Katsuji Uetake, Chihiro Kase

112-120
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Evidence Based Practice

The use of a simple and practical water-based enrichment in a pair of lion-tailed macaques

Rebecca Newman, Thomas Quirke, Sean McKeown, Ruth M. O'Riordan

121-124
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Moult phenology and the influence of breeding activity in adult African penguins Spheniscus demersus at Allwetterzoo Münster, Germany

Friederike Schmitz, Philipp Wagner

125-134
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