Zoo Biology

Papers
(The TQCC of Zoo Biology is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Conservation psychology strategies for collaborative planning and impact evaluation27
Artificial incubation and hand‐rearing of Superb Bird‐of‐paradise(Lophorina superba)26
Colony composition and nutrient analysis of Polyrhachis dives ants, a natural prey of the Chinese pangolin (Manis pentadactyla)20
Case study: Visual barriers reduce pacing in captive tigers16
Ambassador Animals Do Not Have a Clear Effect on Visitor Conservation Knowledge and Attitudes Toward Exotic Pets at a Zoo Exhibit13
Increasing animal cognition research in zoos12
The Provision of Browse and Its Impacts on the Health and Welfare of Animals at the Zoo: A Review12
The Use of Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone to Manage Intraspecific Agonism in a Coalition of Male Lions (Panthera leo)12
Costs and benefits of living in a vegetated, compared with non‐vegetated, enclosure in male Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata)11
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Impacts of the COVID‐19 pandemic on population management in AZA11
An evaluation of DNA sample source and molecular markers to determine gender in the short‐beaked echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus)10
A novel protocol for three‐dimensional mapping of sand tiger shark (Carcharias taurus) enclosure use in aquaria: Implications for management10
Sex identification of birds in Taipei Zoo10
A cross‐over dietary intervention in captive cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus): Investigating the effects of glycine supplementation on blood parameters9
Comparing the effectiveness of flagship species in zoo interpretation videos involving dialogic‐based narrative approaches9
Exploration of cultural norms and behavioural beliefs about zoo animal behaviour, welfare, ethics and husbandry practices in a sample of the international zoo community8
Strategies for establishing and using genome resource banks to protect genetic diversity in conservation breeding programs8
What is the role of the studbook in zoo and aquarium research?8
Free‐ranging Southern anteater mating behavior: Contribution to Tamandua natural history8
Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) and termites (Blattodea: Termitoidae) in the diet of wild white‐bellied pangolin (Phataginus tricuspis) in forest‐savanna habitats of Cameroon8
The Zone Overlap Index: A new measure of shared resource use in the zoo7
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Factors affecting the behavior of captive white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) and the accuracy of ad‐hoc keeper data6
Wearing the devil down: Rate of tooth wear varies between wild and captive Tasmanian devils6
Breeding history and husbandry of the Raggiana Bird‐of‐paradise (Paradisaea raggiana)6
Cover: Zoo Biology, Volume 40 Issue 4 July/August 20216
Flock size and structure influence reproductive success in four species of flamingo in 540 captive populations worldwide6
Sex determination by ultrasonography prior to artificial breeding of the pufferfish Arothron manilensis (Tetraodontiformes, Tetraodontidae)5
Survey of current group demographics and management practices of bachelor groups of western lowland gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) across North America5
Trends in Reptile Holdings Across UK Zoos: Identification of the Factors Responsible for Declining Numbers of Venomous Snake5
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Variable digestibility of captive northern greater galagos (Otolemur garnettii) fed experimental “frugivorous” and “invertebrate” diets5
Seasonal differences in hair growth rates of captive aye‐aye, red ruffed, and black‐and‐white ruffed lemurs5
The gap in technology for visitor experience in a zoo: A case study in Indonesia5
Serial ultrasonographic measurements of fetal parameters over three successive pregnancies in a captive Eastern black‐and‐white colobus monkey (Colobus guereza)5
Dusky Gopher Frog (Lithobates sevosus) Repatriation at a Reintroduction Site Through Zoo‐Led Captive‐Release Efforts5
Effect of four eggshell repair materials on weight loss during incubation of white leghorn chicken eggs5
UV irradiance effects on komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis) vitamin D3, egg production, and behavior: A case study5
Vaginal foreign bodies in six nonhuman primates with underlying pathological conditions5
Diurnal variation in serum concentrations of cortisol in captive African (Loxodonta africana) and Asian (Elephas maximus) elephants5
Institutional networks in cooperative population management: Exploring patterns in transfer fulfillment4
Optimal Weight Loss of Pink Pigeon (Nesoenas mayeri) Eggs During Incubation4
Single or repeated immunization against GnRH fails to completely abolish spermatogenesis in dwarf bucks (Capra hircus)4
Ultrasonographic and radiographic evaluation of gestation in golden lanceheads (Bothrops insularis) in ex situ breeding programs4
Investigating food preference in zoo‐housed meerkats4
Reproductive cycles of neotropical boid snakes evaluated by ultrasound4
Genetic diversity and structure of captive gentoo penguin populations in Japan4
Noninvasive Assessment of Stress and Reproduction in Captive Lions (Panthera leo) Using Fecal Hormone Analysis4
Cutaneous concentrations of 7‐dehydrocholesterol in Hoffmann's two‐toed sloths (Choloepus hoffmanni) in managed care4
Facilitating behavior change: Introducing the Transtheoretical Model of Behavior Change as a conservation psychology framework and tool for practitioners4
Management of intraspecific aggression in two bull giraffes (Giraffa camelopardalis ssp. rothschildi)4
Behavioral development of a captive polar bear (Ursus maritimus) cub in the maternal den4
Effects of Random Feeding Schedule on Pacing in Asiatic Lions (Panthera leo persicus)4
Prevalence of regurgitation and reingestion and occurrence of coprophagy in the North American AZA Gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) population4
Never be mute about bird welfare: Swanning around with environmental enrichment4
Do African Savanna Elephants (Loxodonta africana) Show Interspecific Social Long‐Term Memory for Their Zoo Keepers?3
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UVB‐emitting LEDs for reptile lighting: Identifying the risks of nonsolar UV spectra3
Predictors of testosterone in zoo‐managed male African elephants (Loxodonta Africana)3
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Insights Into the Reproduction and Maturity of the Spinetail Devil Ray (Mobula mobular)3
Factors affecting captive female giraffe stress response: Male presence, small enclosure, and low temperature3
Comparison between concentration and type of intracellular cryoprotectants and the presence of sucrose for cryobanks of somatic cells derived from captive Pumas3
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Body mass and growth rates in captive chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) cared for in African wildlife sanctuaries, zoological institutions, and research facilities3
Wild origins and mitochondrial genetic diversity of Angolan Colobus monkeys (Colobus angolensis) in AZA‐accredited zoos and its implications for ex situ population management3
Genetic diversity and relatedness in captive collared peccariesDicotyles tajacu(Linnaeus, 1758) (Cetartiodactyla: Tayassuidae) estimated by microsatellite genotyping using high‐throughput seque3
Seasonality, Social Structure and Age Predict Conspecific Aggression in Captive Breeding Southern Ground‐Hornbills (Bucorvus leadbeateri)3
Furred and feathered friends: How attached are zookeepers to the animals in their care?3
The historical development of zoo elephant survivorship3
A comparison of staff presence and signage on zoo visitor behavior3
Investigating the Welfare of Zoo‐Housed Cryptoprocta ferox: Behavioral Observations and Hormonal Profiling3
Evoking empathy—An overlooked role of animal statues in zoos3
Milk composition of white rhinoceros over lactation and comparison with other Perissodactyla3
Positive Correlation Between Fecal Estrogen and Glucocorticoid Metabolites in a Female Clouded Leopard3
Husbandry conditions of spotted ratfish (Hydrolagus colliei, Chimaeriformes) in aquaria for successful embryonic development and long‐term survival of juveniles3
Cover: Zoo Biology, Volume 40 Issue 5 September/October 20212
Liver and Let Die? A Retrospective Analysis of Secretarybird Mortality in European Zoos2
Daily activity profile of the golden mantella in the “Froggotron”—A replicated behavioral monitoring system for amphibians2
Immunocontraception of male and female giraffes using the GnRH vaccine Improvac®2
Losing the forest for the tree? On the wisdom of subpopulation management2
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Starting From Scratch: Husbandry Techniques to Establish the First Population of 'Akikiki (Oreomystis bairdi) in Human Care Using Wild‐Collected Eggs2
Reasons for unfulfilled breeding and transfer recommendations in zoos and aquariums2
Deep Dive Into Noninvasive Biometrics: A Pilot Journey Using Stereo‐Video in a Public Aquarium2
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Zoos and amphibian conservation: Evaluating the impact of “The Year of The Frog” Campaign2
Food‐related substrate preference in juveniles seastar Echinaster (Othilia) brasiliensis (Müller & Troschel,1842) in captivity2
Residual tissue magnesium concentration in jellyfish (Aurelia aurita and Cassiopea andromeda) following magnesium chloride euthanasia2
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Visitor presence and a changing soundscape, alongside environmental parameters, can predict enclosure usage in captive flamingos2
The utility of social network analysis for informing zoo management: Changing network dynamics of a group of captive hamadryas baboons (Papio hamadryas) following an introduction of two young m2
Impact of female contraception for population management on behavior and social interactions in a captive troop of Guinea baboons (Papio papio)2
The effects of Zoo Lights on animal welfare: A case study of great Indian hornbills at Denver Zoo2
Reproductive potential and implant loss in female hamadryas baboons (Papio hamadryas) previously contracepted with melengestrol acetate contraceptive implants at AZA institutions2
Prolonged hypo‐salinity to control Neobenedenia spp. monogenean infection in large display aquaria2
Traumatic telson avulsion and attempted external stabilization in Atlantic horseshoe crabs (Limulus polyphemus)2
Magnesium concentration influences size and pulse rate in the upside‐down jellyfish, Cassiopea andromeda2
How was genetic diversity transferred with translocations from ex situ to in situ? A case study of the European mink translocation to Hiiumaa Island in Estonia2
Territorial vocalization patterns of captive Asiatic lions (Panthera leo persica) in the middle of winter at high latitude2
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Reproductive suppression of giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) under managed care using a GnRH immunological product2
Current Knowledge on Craniodental Anatomy and Dental Pathology in Golden Snub‐Nosed Monkeys (Rhinopithecus roxellana): A Comparative Review2
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