Vocal emissions in non-human mammals can be used as non-invasive indicators of animal
emotion and welfare. Therefore, we aimed to validate the use of acoustic parameters as …

Simple Summary The spotted paca (Cuniculus paca) has been legally bred by small-scale
producers in Brazil as an alternative source of protein. Although captive breeding of this …

Monitoring the concentration of glucocorticoid metabolites (GCMs) in faecal samples is a
non-invasive tool for physiological stress evaluation, particularly useful when studying wild …

Today, Peru is recognized as one of the top food destinations on the planet. But twenty-five
years ago, the world's foodies focused their attention elsewhere—except for wine merchant …

We aimed to assess whether play behavior can be used as a welfare indicator for farmed
spotted pacas (Cuniculus paca) by examining its association with other positive welfare …