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Animal care and management at the National Zoo [[electronic resource] ] : final report / / Committee on the Review of the Smithsonian Institution's National Zoological Park, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Institute for Laboratory Animal Research, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies
| Animal care and management at the National Zoo [[electronic resource] ] : final report / / Committee on the Review of the Smithsonian Institution's National Zoological Park, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Institute for Laboratory Animal Research, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
| Disciplina | 636.0889 |
| Soggetto topico | Zoo animals - Handling - Washington (D.C.) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-26272-9
9786610262724 0-309-54850-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Strategic Planning""; ""3 Communication, Knowledge Management, and Human-Resources Management""; ""4 Review of Individual Animal Deaths at the National Zoo""; ""5 Evaluation of the Conservation and Research Center""; ""6 Occupational Health and Safety Programs""; ""7 Recent National Zoo Actions in Response to the Interim Report""; ""8 Assessment of Overall Directions in Animal Care and Management""; ""References""; ""Appendix A SMITHSONIAN NATIONAL ZOOLOGICAL PARK STRATEGIC PLAN""
""About the Authors""""Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources Publications""; ""Institute for Laboratory Animal Research Publications""; ""Interim Report"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450481803321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Animal care and management at the National Zoo [[electronic resource] ] : final report / / Committee on the Review of the Smithsonian Institution's National Zoological Park, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Institute for Laboratory Animal Research, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies
| Animal care and management at the National Zoo [[electronic resource] ] : final report / / Committee on the Review of the Smithsonian Institution's National Zoological Park, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Institute for Laboratory Animal Research, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
| Disciplina | 636.0889 |
| Soggetto topico | Zoo animals - Handling - Washington (D.C.) |
| ISBN |
0-309-18117-8
1-280-26272-9 9786610262724 0-309-54850-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Strategic Planning""; ""3 Communication, Knowledge Management, and Human-Resources Management""; ""4 Review of Individual Animal Deaths at the National Zoo""; ""5 Evaluation of the Conservation and Research Center""; ""6 Occupational Health and Safety Programs""; ""7 Recent National Zoo Actions in Response to the Interim Report""; ""8 Assessment of Overall Directions in Animal Care and Management""; ""References""; ""Appendix A SMITHSONIAN NATIONAL ZOOLOGICAL PARK STRATEGIC PLAN""
""About the Authors""""Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources Publications""; ""Institute for Laboratory Animal Research Publications""; ""Interim Report"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783782703321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2005 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gli animali dello zoo / Helmut Bechtel
| Gli animali dello zoo / Helmut Bechtel |
| Autore | Bechtel, Helmut |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Padova : Franco Muzzio Ed., 1985 |
| Descrizione fisica | 71 p. : 120 fot. ; 19 cm |
| Disciplina |
636.088 99
636.0889 |
| Collana | Guide del naturalista |
| Soggetto non controllato | Zoo |
| ISBN | 88-7021-011-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-990001739870403321 |
Bechtel, Helmut
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| Padova : Franco Muzzio Ed., 1985 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A Guide to Managing Zoo Animal Welfare : A Behavioral Approach
| A Guide to Managing Zoo Animal Welfare : A Behavioral Approach |
| Autore | Watters Jason V |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newark : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2025 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (219 pages) |
| Disciplina | 636.0889 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KrebsBethany L |
| Soggetto topico |
Animal welfare
Captive wild animals |
| ISBN |
9781118884812
1118884817 9781118884829 1118884825 9781118884836 1118884833 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Contents -- Chapter 1 Background Concepts and Goals -- Keeping Animals -- Affective Neuroscience -- Motivation Psychology -- Animal Behavior -- References -- Chapter 2 Is Wild Animal Behavior a Proper Template for Captive Animal Behavior? -- References -- Chapter 3 Investigating -- Proximate Versus Ultimate Drivers of Behavior – A Note on Terminology -- Investigation -- Why Investigate? -- Proximate Drivers of Investigation -- Animals Under Human Care Retain Their Drive for Understanding -- References -- Chapter 4 Acquiring Reward -- Why Acquire Rewards? -- Proximate Drivers of Reward Acquisition -- Acquiring Rewards Supports Welfare of Animals in Human Care -- References -- Chapter 5 Exerting Control -- Why Exert Control? -- Proximate Drivers of Exerting Control -- Opportunities to Exert Control for Supporting Well-Being in Captive Animals -- References |
| Altri titoli varianti | A Guide to Managing Zoo Animal Welfare |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911019257803321 |
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Watters Jason V
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| Newark : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2025 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An introduction to zoo biology and management / / Paul A. Rees
| An introduction to zoo biology and management / / Paul A. Rees |
| Autore | Rees Paul A. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (627 p.) |
| Disciplina | 636.0889 |
| Soggetto topico |
Zoos - Management
Zoo animals - Behavior Zoos - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4443-9782-6
9786613408716 1-4443-9784-2 1-283-40871-6 1-4443-9783-4 |
| Classificazione | SCI086000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Half Title Page""; ""Dedication""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Part 1: History, Organisation and Regulation""; ""Chapter 1: The Purpose and Popularity of Zoos""; ""1.1 Introduction""; ""1.2 What is a Zoo?""; ""1.3 The Increasing Public Interest in Wildlife""; ""1.4 Who Owns Zoos?""; ""1.5 What are Zoos For?""; ""1.6 Zoo Mission Statements - What Do Zoos Say They Do?""; ""1.7 Biophilia, Human Well-Being and Zoos""; ""1.8 Zoo Enthusiasts""; ""1.9 Further Reading and Resources""; ""1.10 Exercises""; ""Chapter 2: Conservation""
""2.1 Introduction""""2.2 Why Bother with Conservation?""; ""2.3 Biodiversity""; ""2.4 Biodiversity Hotspots""; ""2.5 Extinction""; ""2.6 Threats to Wildlife""; ""2.7 Naming Animals""; ""2.8 How are New Species Discovered?""; ""2.9 Databases of Animal Species""; ""2.10 Further Reading""; ""2.11 Exercises""; ""Chapter 3: A Short History of Zoos""; ""3.1 Introduction""; ""3.2 A Brief History of Zoos""; ""3.3 How Many Zoos?""; ""3.4 Where are the World's Zoos?""; ""3.5 Zoo Closures""; ""3.6 Further Reading""; ""3.7 Exercises""; ""Chapter 4: Zoo Organisation and Management""; ""4.1 Introduction"" ""4.2 the International, Regional and National Organisation of Zoos""""4.3 Keeper Organisations""; ""4.4 International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (Iucn)""; ""4.5 Wildlife Ngos""; ""4.6 the Organisation and Management of a Zoo""; ""4.7 Further Reading and Resources""; ""4.8 Exercises""; ""Chapter 5: Zoo Legislation""; ""5.1 Introduction""; ""5.2 Who Licenses Zoos?""; ""5.3 Other Wildlife and Zoo-Related Legislation""; ""5.4 Health and Safety Law""; ""5.5 Environmental Protection""; ""5.6 Codes of Practice and Government Policies"" ""5.7 Further Reading and Resources""""5.8 Exercises""; ""Chapter 6: Ethics and Zoos""; ""6.1 Ethics""; ""6.2 Animal Welfare Organisations and Anti-Zoo Groups""; ""6.3 Further Reading""; ""6.4 Exercises""; ""Part 2: Enclosures, Husbandry and Behaviour""; ""Chapter 7: Zoo and Exhibit Design""; ""7.1 Introduction""; ""7.2 Zoo Design""; ""7.3 Enclosure and Exhibit Design""; ""7.4 Barrier Design""; ""7.5 Types of Exhibits""; ""7.6 Health and Safety""; ""7.7 Animal Enclosure Requirements""; ""7.8 Introducing Animals to a New Enclosure""; ""7.9 Separation of Animals at Night""; ""7.10 Hygiene"" ""7.15 Enclosure Design and Sustainability""""7.12 Further Reading and Resources""; ""7.13 Exercises""; ""Chapter 8: Nutrition and Feeding""; ""8.1 Introduction""; ""8.2 The Constituents of Food""; ""8.3 Energy""; ""8.4 Feeding Modes and Behaviours""; ""8.5 Digestive Systems""; ""8.6 What Should Zoos Feed Their Animals?""; ""8.7 How Should Food and Water be Presented?""; ""8.8 Feeding By Visitors""; ""8.9 Food Preparation and Storage""; ""8.10 Nutritional Problems""; ""8.11 Sources of Dietary Information""; ""8.12 Further Reading and Resources""; ""8.13 Exercises"" ""Chapter 9: Reproductive Biology"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910265223903321 |
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Rees Paul A.
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| Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An introduction to zoo biology and management / / Paul A. Rees
| An introduction to zoo biology and management / / Paul A. Rees |
| Autore | Rees Paul A. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (627 p.) |
| Disciplina | 636.0889 |
| Soggetto topico |
Zoos - Management
Zoo animals - Behavior Zoos - History |
| ISBN |
1-4443-9782-6
9786613408716 1-4443-9784-2 1-283-40871-6 1-4443-9783-4 |
| Classificazione | SCI086000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Half Title Page""; ""Dedication""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Part 1: History, Organisation and Regulation""; ""Chapter 1: The Purpose and Popularity of Zoos""; ""1.1 Introduction""; ""1.2 What is a Zoo?""; ""1.3 The Increasing Public Interest in Wildlife""; ""1.4 Who Owns Zoos?""; ""1.5 What are Zoos For?""; ""1.6 Zoo Mission Statements - What Do Zoos Say They Do?""; ""1.7 Biophilia, Human Well-Being and Zoos""; ""1.8 Zoo Enthusiasts""; ""1.9 Further Reading and Resources""; ""1.10 Exercises""; ""Chapter 2: Conservation""
""2.1 Introduction""""2.2 Why Bother with Conservation?""; ""2.3 Biodiversity""; ""2.4 Biodiversity Hotspots""; ""2.5 Extinction""; ""2.6 Threats to Wildlife""; ""2.7 Naming Animals""; ""2.8 How are New Species Discovered?""; ""2.9 Databases of Animal Species""; ""2.10 Further Reading""; ""2.11 Exercises""; ""Chapter 3: A Short History of Zoos""; ""3.1 Introduction""; ""3.2 A Brief History of Zoos""; ""3.3 How Many Zoos?""; ""3.4 Where are the World's Zoos?""; ""3.5 Zoo Closures""; ""3.6 Further Reading""; ""3.7 Exercises""; ""Chapter 4: Zoo Organisation and Management""; ""4.1 Introduction"" ""4.2 the International, Regional and National Organisation of Zoos""""4.3 Keeper Organisations""; ""4.4 International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (Iucn)""; ""4.5 Wildlife Ngos""; ""4.6 the Organisation and Management of a Zoo""; ""4.7 Further Reading and Resources""; ""4.8 Exercises""; ""Chapter 5: Zoo Legislation""; ""5.1 Introduction""; ""5.2 Who Licenses Zoos?""; ""5.3 Other Wildlife and Zoo-Related Legislation""; ""5.4 Health and Safety Law""; ""5.5 Environmental Protection""; ""5.6 Codes of Practice and Government Policies"" ""5.7 Further Reading and Resources""""5.8 Exercises""; ""Chapter 6: Ethics and Zoos""; ""6.1 Ethics""; ""6.2 Animal Welfare Organisations and Anti-Zoo Groups""; ""6.3 Further Reading""; ""6.4 Exercises""; ""Part 2: Enclosures, Husbandry and Behaviour""; ""Chapter 7: Zoo and Exhibit Design""; ""7.1 Introduction""; ""7.2 Zoo Design""; ""7.3 Enclosure and Exhibit Design""; ""7.4 Barrier Design""; ""7.5 Types of Exhibits""; ""7.6 Health and Safety""; ""7.7 Animal Enclosure Requirements""; ""7.8 Introducing Animals to a New Enclosure""; ""7.9 Separation of Animals at Night""; ""7.10 Hygiene"" ""7.15 Enclosure Design and Sustainability""""7.12 Further Reading and Resources""; ""7.13 Exercises""; ""Chapter 8: Nutrition and Feeding""; ""8.1 Introduction""; ""8.2 The Constituents of Food""; ""8.3 Energy""; ""8.4 Feeding Modes and Behaviours""; ""8.5 Digestive Systems""; ""8.6 What Should Zoos Feed Their Animals?""; ""8.7 How Should Food and Water be Presented?""; ""8.8 Feeding By Visitors""; ""8.9 Food Preparation and Storage""; ""8.10 Nutritional Problems""; ""8.11 Sources of Dietary Information""; ""8.12 Further Reading and Resources""; ""8.13 Exercises"" ""Chapter 9: Reproductive Biology"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910831170703321 |
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Rees Paul A.
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| Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Optimal Wellbeing of Ageing Wild Animals in Human Care / / edited by Sabrina Brando, Sarah Chapman
| Optimal Wellbeing of Ageing Wild Animals in Human Care / / edited by Sabrina Brando, Sarah Chapman |
| Autore | Brando Sabrina |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (285 pages) |
| Disciplina | 636.0889 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ChapmanSarah |
| Soggetto topico |
Veterinary medicine
Animal welfare - Moral and ethical aspects Physiology Animal culture Veterinary Science Animal Ethics Animal Physiology Animal Science |
| ISBN |
9783031306594
3031306597 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Holistic Approaches to Optimal Wellbeing of Ageing Wild Animals -- Ageing Gracefully: Compassion for Nonhuman Animal Elders -- The Importance of Meaningful Record Keeping in Caring for Ageing Wild Animals -- Facility Design for Diasabled and Ageing Wild Animals -- Environmental Enrichment for Ageing Zoo Animals -- The role of learning and training in caring for ageing animals -- Supporting Geriatric Zoo Animal Welfare through Nutrition -- Veterinary care of ageing zoo animals: Description of a Proactive Approach -- Pain: Physiology, Recognition, and Management in Zoo Animals -- Physiotherapy and Management of the Musculoskeletal Health of Ageing Wild Animals in Human Care -- Euthanasia of Geriatric Zoo Animals: Decision Making and Procedure -- The Longevity Legacy: The Challenges of Old Animals in Zoos -- Mourning-Like Behaviour in a Malayan Sun Bear -- Caring for Elderly Wild Animals: The Human Experience -- The View from Beyond the Fence: Ageing Zoo Animals and Communicating with the Outside World. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910770261603321 |
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Brando Sabrina
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Zoo animal learning and training / / edited by Vicky A. Melfi, Nicole R. Dorey, Samantha J. Ward
| Zoo animal learning and training / / edited by Vicky A. Melfi, Nicole R. Dorey, Samantha J. Ward |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey ; ; West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , [2020] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 pages) |
| Disciplina | 636.0889 |
| Soggetto topico | Zoo animals - Training |
| ISBN |
1-118-96855-7
1-118-96856-5 1-118-96854-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910555125703321 |
| Hoboken, New Jersey ; ; West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , [2020] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Zoo animal learning and training / / edited by Vicky A. Melfi, Nicole R. Dorey, Samantha J. Ward
| Zoo animal learning and training / / edited by Vicky A. Melfi, Nicole R. Dorey, Samantha J. Ward |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey ; ; West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , [2020] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 pages) |
| Disciplina | 636.0889 |
| Soggetto topico | Zoo animals - Training |
| ISBN |
1-118-96855-7
1-118-96856-5 1-118-96854-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810928903321 |
| Hoboken, New Jersey ; ; West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , [2020] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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