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The effect of rubberized flooring on Asian elephant behavior in captivity

Creator:

Meller, Camie L.

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An experiment was designed to determine the effects of a poured rubber flooring substrate on the behavior of captive Asian elephants. Additionally, room utilization was evaluated in a series of seven rooms used for indoor housing. These seven rooms were divided into two observation areas, the Front observation area which...

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Masters Thesis

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Flooring on Asian Elephant Behavior in Captivity Abstract approved: Candace An experiment was designed
Development and Evaluation of an Animal-borne Active Acoustic Tag to Conduct Minimally Invasive Behavioral Response Studies on Marine Mammals

Creator:

Fregosi, Selene

Abstract:

Development of new research tools is needed to better understand the potential effects of a noisier ocean on individual and populations of marine mammals. Current behavioral response studies utilize ship-mounted sound sources to induce short-term noise-related behavioral responses in tagged animals. Combining the tag with the sound source into an...

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Masters Thesis

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; Reichmuth et al., 2013). Dive behavior Northern elephant seals exhibit stereotypic dive behavior