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    Zoo Biology: Volume 32, Issue 2

    125-239
    March 2013
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Research Articles

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Effects of Inbreeding on Skeletal Size and Fluctuating Asymmetry of Peromyscus polionotus Mice

Robert C. Lacy,  Glen Alaks, 
  • Pages: 125-133
  • First Published: 19 July 2012
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Endocrine Changes in Harbor Seal (Phoca vitulina) Pups Undergoing Rehabilitation

Stephen J. Trumble,  Danielle O'Neil,  Leslie A. Cornick,  Frances M. D. Gulland,  Michael A. Castellini,  Shannon Atkinson, 
  • Pages: 134-141
  • First Published: 25 July 2012
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What Can Zookeepers Tell Us About Interacting With Big Cats in Captivity?

Monika S. Szokalski,  Carla A. Litchfield,  Wendy K. Foster, 
  • Pages: 142-151
  • First Published: 09 August 2012
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A Retrospective Study of Mortality in Varanid Lizards (Reptilia:Squamata:Varanidae) at the Bronx Zoo: Implications for Husbandry and Reproductive Management in Zoos

Robert W. Mendyk,  Alisa L. Newton,  Megan Baumer, 
  • Pages: 152-162
  • First Published: 19 September 2012
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Hand-Rearing Wild Caribou Calves for Studies of Nutritional Ecology

Katherine L. Parker,  Perry S. Barboza, 
  • Pages: 163-171
  • First Published: 11 September 2012
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Parthenogenesis in a Brazilian Rainbow Boa (Epicrates cenchria cenchria)

Matthew E. Kinney,  Raymund F. Wack,  Robert A. Grahn,  Leslie Lyons, 
  • Pages: 172-176
  • First Published: 19 October 2012
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Survival Patterns and Mortality in the North American Population of Silvered Leaf Monkeys (Trachypithecus cristatus)

Nichole Shelmidine,  Denise McAloose,  Colleen McCann, 
  • Pages: 177-188
  • First Published: 25 January 2013
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Behavioral Analysis of Tiger Night Housing Practices

Angela Miller,  Katherine A. Leighty,  Tamara L. Bettinger, 
  • Pages: 189-194
  • First Published: 15 January 2013
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Effect of Concentrate Supplementation on Feed Consumption, Nutrient Utilization and Blood Metabolite Profile in Captive Spotted Deer (Axis axis) Fed Oat (Avena sativa) and Berseem (Trifolium alexandrinum) Fodders Based Diet

C. Suresh,  A. Das,  Shrikant Katole,  Mohini Saini,  D. Swarup, 
  • Pages: 195-203
  • First Published: 25 January 2013
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Behavioral Correlates of Post-Breeding Weight Change in a Captive Flock of American Flamingos (Phoenicopterus ruber ruber)

Austin L. Hughes,  Amber Raynes,  Caroline Driscoll,  Jenna Babler, 
  • Pages: 204-209
  • First Published: 25 January 2013

Brief Report

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Postnatal Development of Echolocation Abilities in a Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus): Temporal Organization

Livio Favaro,  Guido Gnone,  Daniela Pessani, 
  • Pages: 210-215
  • First Published: 29 January 2013

Husbandry Reports

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Attempted Integration of Multiple Species of Turaco Into a Mixed-Species Aviary

Annie J. Valuska,  Katherine A. Leighty,  Gina M. Ferrie,  Valerie D. Nichols,  Cheryl L. Tybor,  Chelle Plassé,  Tamara L. Bettinger, 
  • Pages: 216-221
  • First Published: 12 September 2012
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Notes on the Husbandry and Long-Term Transportation of Bull Ray (Pteromylaeus bovinus) and Dolphinfish (Coryphaena hippurus and Coryphaena equiselis)

Nuno Rodrigues,  João Correia,  Rúben Pinho,  José Graça,  Filipe Rodrigues,  Morikawa Hirofumi, 
  • Pages: 222-229
  • First Published: 04 October 2012

Technical Report

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Species Management Benchmarking: Outcomes Over Outputs in a Changing Operating Environment

Carolyn J. Hogg,  Chris Hibbard,  Claire Ford,  Amanda Embury, 
  • Pages: 230-237
  • First Published: 13 August 2012

Book Review

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A Review of 77 Years: The History and Evolution of the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums 1935–2012 by Laura Penn, Markus Gusset and Gerald Dick, World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA), 2012, 200 pages

Gunther Nogge, 
  • Pages: 238-239
  • First Published: 04 September 2012