A review of the social behaviour of the giraffe Giraffa camelopardalis: a misunderstood but socially complex species
Z Muller, S Harris - Mammal Review, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Until around 2000, giraffe Giraffa camelopardalis were believed to have no social structure.
Despite a resurgence of interest in giraffe behaviour in around 2010, most studies are of …
Despite a resurgence of interest in giraffe behaviour in around 2010, most studies are of …
Conducting behavioural research in the zoo: A guide to ten important methods, concepts and theories
PE Rose, LM Riley - Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens, 2021 - mdpi.com
Behavioural research in zoos is commonplace and is used in the diagnosis and treatment of
potential husbandry and management challenges. Robust methods that allow valid data …
potential husbandry and management challenges. Robust methods that allow valid data …
Nightly selection of resting sites and group behavior reveal antipredator strategies in giraffe
AL Burger, J Fennessy, S Fennessy… - Ecology and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This study presents the first findings on nocturnal behavior patterns of wild Angolan giraffe.
We characterized their nocturnal behavior and analyzed the influence of ecological factors …
We characterized their nocturnal behavior and analyzed the influence of ecological factors …
Regional variation of the manifestation, prevalence, and severity of giraffe skin disease: a review of an emerging disease in wild and captive giraffe populations
AB Muneza, RA Montgomery, JT Fennessy… - Biological …, 2016 - Elsevier
Large mammals have drastically declined in the past few decades yet we know little about
their ecology. Giraffe numbers for instance, have dropped by more than 40% in the last 15 …
their ecology. Giraffe numbers for instance, have dropped by more than 40% in the last 15 …
[图书][B] The giraffe: biology, ecology, evolution and behaviour
B Shorrocks - 2016 - books.google.com
Provides a comprehensive overview of one of nature's most engaging mammals Covers
fossil history, taxonomy, genetics, physiology, biomechanics, behavior, ecology, and …
fossil history, taxonomy, genetics, physiology, biomechanics, behavior, ecology, and …
Biological and environmental factors as sources of variation in nocturnal behavior of giraffe
AL Burger, J Hartig, PW Dierkes - Zoo biology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Upon a drastic decline of the giraffe population in the wild, conservation efforts and therefore
the role of zoos have become more important than ever. With their unique opportunities …
the role of zoos have become more important than ever. With their unique opportunities …
Potential impact of construction noise on selected zoo animals
R Jakob-Hoff, M Kingan, C Fenemore, G Schmid… - Animals, 2019 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Animals in zoos can adapt to many noises they hear on a regular basis.
However, construction noise that is intense or occurs unpredictably may negatively impact …
However, construction noise that is intense or occurs unpredictably may negatively impact …
A large-scale study on the nocturnal behavior of African ungulates in zoos and its influencing factors
Introduction The nocturnal behavior of many ungulate species has currently not been
sufficiently studied. However, the behavioral patterns of large herbivores vary greatly …
sufficiently studied. However, the behavioral patterns of large herbivores vary greatly …
Effects of guest feeding programs on captive giraffe behavior
DA Orban, JM Siegford, RJ Snider - Zoo biology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Zoological institutions develop human–animal interaction opportunities for visitors to
advance missions of conservation, education, and recreation; however, the animal welfare …
advance missions of conservation, education, and recreation; however, the animal welfare …
The first description of dominance hierarchy in captive giraffe: Not loose and egalitarian, but clear and linear
E Horova, K Brandlova, M Glonekova - PLoS One, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Wild giraffes live in extensive groups in the fission fusion system, maintaining long social
distances and loose social bonds. Within these groups, resources are widely distributed …
distances and loose social bonds. Within these groups, resources are widely distributed …