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Autor:
Kurt Tobler, Stefan Hoby, Christian Wenker, Beatrice Steck, Anna Sophie Ramsauer, Sohvi Blatter
Publikováno v:
Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine. 52
Equine sarcoids (ES) were diagnosed in 12 Somali wild asses (SWA) (Equus africanus somaliensis) from 10 different institutions of the SWA European Endangered Species Programme from 1976 to 2019. Samples of surgically excised masses, biopsies, or necr
Publikováno v:
Zoo Biology. 35:556-569
The pygmy hippopotamus (Choeropsis liberiensis) is an IUCN Red List Endangered species (CITES Appendix II) that has been housed in zoological collections since 1912. As wild populations continue to decline throughout the species' range, successful ex
Publikováno v:
Zoo Biology. 35:432-443
Preventing obesity in zoo animals is increasingly recognized as an important husbandry objective. To achieve this goal, body condition scoring (BCS) systems are available for an ever-increasing number of species. Here, we present a BCS for the greate
Publikováno v:
Zoo biology. 36(2)
Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) was previously diagnosed at necropsy in several pygmy hippopotami (Choeropsis liberiensis) from the Smithsonian National Zoo and Zoo Basel, suggesting a threat to the long-term viability of the captive population. We d
Publikováno v:
Zoo biology. 35(6)
The pygmy hippopotamus (Choeropsis liberiensis) is an IUCN Red List Endangered species (CITES Appendix II) that has been housed in zoological collections since 1912. As wild populations continue to decline throughout the species' range, successful ex
Publikováno v:
European Journal of Wildlife Research. 58:609-613
Once a diverse family, the Equidae family is now reduced to a single genus, Equus. From the seven extant species of the genus, the African wild ass (Equus africanus) is the most threatened with extinction (last survey indicated 600 individuals). In t
Publikováno v:
International Zoo Yearbook. 43:198-211
Little information is available in English on the keeping and breeding of the rarest equid species, the Critically Endangered Somali wild ass Equus africanus somalicus, in captivity. The husbandry experience gained by Basel Zoo over three decades of
Publikováno v:
Current Zoology
Rhinoceroses are among the most endangered mammals in the world. Despite a recent increase in numbers in most wild populations, poaching or political instability may exterminate large populations very quickly. Therefore, captive or ex situ rhinoceros
Autor:
Susanne Gallus, Beatrice Steck, Frank Hailer, Vikas Kumar, Maria Nilsson, Axel Janke, Friederike Bock
Publikováno v:
Zoo Biology.
The lesser kudu (Tragelaphus imberbis) is a spiral-horned antelope native to northeastern Africa. Individuals kept in zoological gardens are suspected to be highly inbred due to few founder individuals and a small breeding stock. A morphological stud
Autor:
Marcus Clauss, Jean-Michel Hatt, Felix Ehrensperger, Stephanie Nees, Benjamin Schade, Beatrice Steck, Hanspeter W. Steinmetz
Publikováno v:
Journal of zoo and wildlife medicine : official publication of the American Association of Zoo Veterinarians. 40(3)
Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) was diagnosed at necropsy in a captive aged female pygmy hippopotamus (Hexaprotodon liberiensis), which presented with numerous cysts in both kidneys, the liver, and the duodenum and with one single cyst in the pancrea