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Autor:
Hanna Lee, Larry J. Minter, Troy N. Tollefson, Frank Ridgley, Dustin Smith, Kimberly Treiber, Heather Scott, Brigid V. Troan, Kimberly D. Ange-van Heugten
Publikováno v:
Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens, Vol 4, Iss 1, Pp 134-145 (2023)
Global amphibian population decline is a major concern. Therefore, conservation centers have become increasingly needed for population sustainability breeding programs. This need makes proper nutrition programs while in human care imperative. The spe
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/cccde52709c94b1db8a27882756b617d
Autor:
Melissa L. Witt, Larry J. Minter, Troy N. Tollefson, Frank Ridgley, Kimberly Treiber, Dustin Smith, Doug Bibus, Heather Scott, Kimberly Ange-van Heugten
Publikováno v:
Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens, Vol 3, Iss 3, Pp 300-315 (2022)
This study provides novel data on circulating concentrations of whole-blood fatty acids (FAs) in marine toads (Rhinella marina) via dried blood spot (DBS) card technology as a potential amphibian model species. Free-ranging (n = 10) animals were comp
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/0b87f0134757464faa17fcac6d7e14e4
Autor:
Megan L. Cabot, Brigid V. Troan, Kimberly Ange-van Heugten, Rodney W. Schnellbacher, Dustin Smith, Frank Ridgley, Larry J. Minter
Publikováno v:
Animals, Vol 11, Iss 11, p 3255 (2021)
Passive integrated transponder (PIT) and visible implant elastomer (VIE) tags are commonly used to identify reptiles, amphibians, and fish. Despite reports of good retention rates and little to no negative effect on survival time, migration remains a
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/d5ed9bdd377341e1a711d02e5b51672a
Autor:
Seth C. Farris, Michiko A. Squires, Frank Ridgley, Emma Lavergne, Mitchell Serota, Frank J. Mazzotti
Publikováno v:
EDIS, Vol 2013, Iss 11 (2013)
Captures and postmortem examinations, or necropsies, of invasive or nonnative animals may provide insight into the ecological impact of these invaders. Researchers should be able to perform necropsies when an opportunity arises to examine nonnative s
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https://doaj.org/article/c5b1653a7c704df698911540cd111f46
Autor:
Bryan Kluever, Michael Avery, Dale Gawlik, Parker Hall, John Humphrey, Tony Pernas, Frank Ridgley
Publikováno v:
Management of Biological Invasions. 14:123-132
Autor:
Tiffany Moore, Frank Ridgley
Publikováno v:
Southeastern Naturalist. 22
Publikováno v:
The Herpetological Journal. 32:109-113
Retention of eggs in oviducts beyond the normal oviposition period is a common problem for captive reptiles, but the occurrence of egg retention in wild populations is largely unknown. The Burmese python (Python [molurus] bivittatus; Kühl 1820) is a
Publikováno v:
Journal of Herpetological Medicine and Surgery. 32
Publikováno v:
Diversity. 15:426
Pine rockland habitat of South Florida is among the most highly threatened terrestrial ecosystems in the neo-subtropics and is among the rarest worldwide. With only 1.2% of its original extent remaining outside Everglades National Park, fewer than 78
Publikováno v:
Zoo Biology. 40:44-51
Zoo veterinarians and allied professionals have been contributing to conservation medicine (CM) and One Health (OH) activities for more than two decades. Although the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) considers conservation a key part of its mi