Physiological changes in captive elephants in Northern Thailand as a result of the COVID-19 tourism ban–muscle, liver, metabolic function, and body condition

J Supanta, JL Brown, P Bansiddhi… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The international travel ban initiated in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic greatly
affected how captive elephants were managed in Thailand. A lack of tourists and associated …

Characterization of Longitudinal Testosterone, Cortisol, and Musth in Male Asian Elephants (Elephas maximus), Effects of Aging, and Adrenal Responses to Social …

SS Glaeser, KL Edwards, S Paris, C Scarlata, B Lee… - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The conservation of endangered species and sustainability of managed
populations requires good health and welfare of individuals. Male elephants experience a …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of season, tourist activities and camp management on body condition, testicular and adrenal steroids, lipid profiles, and metabolic status in captive …

T Norkaew, JL Brown, P Bansiddhi, C Somgird… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
We previously found relationships between body condition and physiological function
affecting health and welfare of female tourist camp elephants in Thailand, and used that …

Physiological changes in captive elephants in northern Thailand as a result of the COVID-19 tourism ban—stress biomarkers

J Supanta, JL Brown, P Bansiddhi… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The international travel ban instituted by the Thai government in March 2020 in response to
the COVID-19 pandemic greatly affected how tourist camp elephants were managed, with …

[HTML][HTML]  Utility of cytochrome c oxidase I for the deciphering of unstable phylogeny and taxonomy of gorals, genus Nemorhaedus Hamilton Smith, 1827 (Bovidae …

P Hrabina, L Pernerová, J Suchomel, J Robovský - ZooKeys, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
 Abstract Gorals represent ungulate mammals of the Palearctic and Indo-Malayan realms
that face habitat destruction and intense hunting pressure. Their classification has been the …

Assessment of Habitat Suitability for Chinese Goral in Mountainous Areas of Beijing with MaxEnt Model

J Wu, R Xiang, L Shen, H Gao, S Geng… - Russian Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Assessment of habitat suitability is crucial for endangered species conservation and habitat
protection. We investigated the distribution of the Chinese goral (Naemorhedus griseus) in …

Reproductive events and respective faecal androgen metabolite concentrations in captive male roan antelope (Hippotragus equinus)

VW Kamgang, NC Bennett, DW Hart, AC Van der Goot… - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Understanding the reproductive biology of the roan antelope (Hippotragus equinus)(É.
Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1803) is crucial to optimise breeding success in captive breeding …

Patterns of faecal glucocorticoid metabolite levels in captive roan antelope (Hippotragus equinus) in relation to reproductive status and season

VW Kamgang, NC Bennett, AC Van der Goot… - General and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Populations of roan antelope (Hippotragus equinus) in southern Africa have experienced a
drastic decline over the past few decades and this situation has led to the development of …

Assessment of faecal glucocorticoid metabolite excretion in captive female fishing cats (Prionailurus viverinus) in Thailand

J Khonmee, N Vorawattanatham… - Conservation …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
There is little information on the endocrinology of fishing cats (Prionailurus viverinus), an
endangered species in Southeast Asia, especially that pertaining to adrenal function. This …

Revisiting the importance of accounting for seasonal and diel rhythms in fecal stress hormone studies

DS Jachowski, BE Washburn… - Wildlife Society …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Measurement of fecal glucocorticoid metabolites (FGMs) has been used to quantify stress
responses by a wide variety of species; yet, few studies attempt to conduct baseline …