• From 1997 to 2000, Mycobacterium tuberculosis was diagnosed in two Asian elephants ( Elephas maximus ), three Rocky Mountain goats ( Oreamnos americanus ), and one black rhinoceros ( Diceros bicornis ) in the Los Angeles Zoo. (cdc.gov)
  • From 1997 to 2000, M. tuberculosis was identified in six animals at the Los Angeles Zoo. (cdc.gov)
  • S ince 1997, the primal appeal of animal-print fashions has caught on among female consumers of a wider age range. (web-japan.org)
  • The UK Charity Commission shut down the British operations of Heal the World in 1998 as having been "disfigured" by Jackson's actions and behavior (in addition to the fact that as of 1997, it hadn't given a grant in the UK in three years). (nonprofitquarterly.org)
  • In more unconventional settings, such as circuses and exotic animal facilities, outbreaks pose unique tuberculosis (TB) control challenges because transmission may involve animals as well as humans ( 6 , 7 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Successfully lobbied the City of Santa Fe to ban wild and exotic animal acts, such as wild animal circuses. (apnm.org)
  • You can continue avoiding circuses and zoos, but you can do better by spreading the sad truth about these places on your blog and by word of mouth through your friends. (blogspot.com)
  • Captive lion cubs are sometimes larger than their wild counterparts, and one study reported that captive tigers have deeper occipital regions than wild animals (Duckler 1998), apparently because captive animals engage in excessive grooming and thereby over-exercise their head and neck musculature. (scienceblogs.com)
  • Here we investigate this previously unexplained variation in captive animals' welfare by focusing on caged carnivores, and show that it stems from constraints imposed on the natural behaviour of susceptible animals, with wide-ranging lifestyles in the wild predicting stereotypy and the extent of infant mortality in captivity. (nature.com)
  • Shepherdson, D. J., Mellen, J. D. & Hutchins, M. (eds) Second Nature: Environmental Enrichment for Captive Animals (Smithsonian Inst. (nature.com)
  • Ramon was born captive-born 1970-12-07 at Hannover Zoo . (elephant.se)
  • Jamshedpur, India, was noted for his pioneering efforts to have zoos participate in the preservation of endangered species through captive breeding programs. (factmonster.com)
  • Paignton Zoo is collaborating with Peoples Trust for Endangered Species (PTES), National Trust , ZSL , Natural England , Wildwood Trust and the Common Dormouse Captive Breeders Group, with the aim of reintroducing dormice annually to discreet locations throughout the country where populations have become locally extinct. (paigntonzoo.org.uk)
  • The captive-born dormice have been transported to Paignton Zoo, where they will remain in quarantine at our Vetcentre for approximately 12 weeks. (paigntonzoo.org.uk)
  • During August 2013, a young girl and her mother both received severe injuries from a captive Brazilian tapir at Dublin Zoo, and I discussed the event here . (scientificamerican.com)
  • From time to time, successful captive breeding of endangered brow-antlered deer and white tiger also brings the zoo to limelight. (org.in)
  • But wasn't CZA set up to ensure better upkeep and care of captive animals? (org.in)
  • The field of research in environmental enrichment aims at enhancing the welfare of captive animals through the assessment and establishment of adequate environmental and social features. (bvsalud.org)
  • The concern about the welfare of captive animals dates back to Yerkes (1925) and Hediger (1950, 1969) and denunciations made by Morris (1964) about behavioral disorders in zoo animals. (bvsalud.org)
  • In 2023, the Animal Care Department voted to unionize. (wikipedia.org)
  • Honoring the terms of its agreement with the China Wildlife Conservation Association, the Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute will send the three pandas to China by early December 2023. (si.edu)
  • Join our nine-day celebration at the Zoo from September 23 to October 1, 2023, where audiences of all ages can enjoy a series of fun, family-friendly and conservation-forward events. (si.edu)
  • The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens has been a member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) since 1983, and is a member of the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA). (wikipedia.org)
  • The Zoo participates in the pygmy slow loris Species Survival Plan of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. (clevelandmetroparks.com)
  • No, kids: zoos, aquariums and marine parks are not the moral equivalent of slavery. (petakillsanimals.com)
  • The main goal of most zoos, aquariums and marine parks are to celebrate animals, educate the public, and encourage conservation. (petakillsanimals.com)
  • PETA's inappropriate juxtaposition between zoos and slavery overlooks the positive work that zoos, aquariums and marine parks do to promote animal welfare. (petakillsanimals.com)
  • Enjoy exclusive member events, prices and discounts, including discounted admission to more than 150 accredited zoos and aquariums across the country. (akronzoo.org)
  • She joined the Binder Park Zoo pack in 2017 as a breeding recommendation from a Species Survival Plan (SSP) through the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA). (zooborns.com)
  • The email also included a video that compared circus elephants, zoo tigers, and marine park whales to slaves. (petakillsanimals.com)
  • 1998. Chemical signals in the reproduction of Asian ( Elephas maximus ) and African ( Loxodonta africana ) elephants. (elephantvoices.org)
  • Jane Goodall's animal world: Elephants. (yale.edu)
  • So, long way to say that we've been doing this a long time and any infection caused by M. tuberculosis , be it in humans or in animals--elephants, lions, elk, and also in cows, which is caused by related bacteria, M. bovis --we can fingerprint. (cdc.gov)
  • regulations, we weren't allowed to name the elephants as they are in the zoo. (cdc.gov)
  • In this particular instance, there were three elephants who we'll call A, B, and X who were sent to the Albuquerque Zoo because they were being poorly treated by basically a caravan that went bankrupt. (cdc.gov)
  • So, one of the elephants unfortunately died and the other two elephants, who we'll call A and B, were received by the zoo, and as soon as you receive, in this case, quite malnourished animals, especially ones that could be sick, they put `em in quarantine. (cdc.gov)
  • Dormice are good indicators of animal and plant diversity, and dormouse-friendly habitats are also good for woodland birds, bats and butterflies, which is why it's crucial that we work hard to reverse the decline and promote recovery in British woodlands. (paigntonzoo.org.uk)
  • Felids are the definitive hosts of this parasite, while virtually all warm-blooded animals, including birds, serve as intermediate hosts. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Virtually all warm-blooded animals, including humans and birds, can be infected by Toxoplasma , making it one of the important parasites affecting public health and animal husbandry worldwide [ 2 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • While the authorities have managed to retain the grandness of its entrance, the zoo is being increasingly described as a "killer zone" with mammals, birds and reptiles dying in care. (org.in)
  • While its lone African elephant, white tigers, birds of foreign feathers and several other rare species attract visitors from all over the country and abroad, sensitising them about species in the wild and their needs, the zoo provides training to veterinary and wildlife management students and Indian Forest Service probationers. (org.in)
  • Although H5N1 viruses primarily infect different types of wild birds and domestic poultry, H5N1 viruses also can infect other animals. (cdc.gov)
  • Ever since these charismatic bears arrived at the Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute in 1972, animal care staff and scientists have studied giant panda biology, behavior, breeding, reproduction and disease. (si.edu)
  • When giant pandas Mei Xiang and Tian Tian arrived at the Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI) in December 2000, they surprised keepers with their seemingly boundless energy . (smithsonianmag.com)
  • Make a donation to the Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute today! (si.edu)
  • In fact, since 1998, when we rescued a pair of these tiny creatures from a building site on the Channel Tunnel, we have been rearing and caring for dormice as part of a nationwide project to reintroduce the endangered species, whose population has declined by half since the year 2000. (paigntonzoo.org.uk)
  • Zoos are a particular public health concern because of the close contact between TB-susceptible animals and humans, specifically animal handlers and visitors to the facility or exhibit. (cdc.gov)
  • Although evidence for human-to-animal transmission of M. tuberculosis has been described ( 11 ), little documentation of zoonotic transmission to humans exists ( 7 ). (cdc.gov)
  • We do research to benefit the animals, not humans--at least not directly," he adds. (nwf.org)
  • Discover the remarkable--and similar--ways in which humans and animals adapt to heat and cold. (carolinearnoldbooks.com)
  • The disease is mation about patients and also exposure to transmitted from animals to humans by risk factors, and a blood sample was col- three routes: direct contact of infected tis- lected from each case. (who.int)
  • In this study we report the results of a naturally transmitted between vertebrate community-based study carried out in Basra, animals and humans [ 1 ]. (who.int)
  • 2 Outbreaks involving EHEC can be spread through infected food, 2 water, 3 direct contact with infected humans 4 or animals 5,6 or exposure to infected environments. (who.int)
  • environmental enrichment (Shepherdson, Mellen & Hutchins, 1998). (bvsalud.org)
  • The definition of environmental enrichment is obviously closely related to the criteria by which we define animal welfare. (bvsalud.org)
  • Pendant la période 1993-1998, nous avons analysé les sérums et les cultures de 792 patients suspects de brucellose qui se sont présentés à l'hôpital de recours à Yazd avec des antécédents de fièvre, de frissons, de sueurs nocturnes, de faiblesse, de malaises et de céphalées. (who.int)
  • RÉSUMÉ Une étude séroépidémiologique communautaire a été réalisée sur quatre infections zoo- nosiques courantes (brucellose, hydatidose, toxoplasmose et leishmaniose viscérale) dans trois zones (rurale, urbaine et semi-rurale suburbaine) du gouvernorat de Bassora (Sud Iraq). (who.int)
  • On the morning of 27 November 1998, zookeeper Lisa Morehead was feeding a Malayan tapir named Melody (a new mother with a 2 month old baby in her enclosure) when the animal bit her left arm. (listverse.com)
  • Back in 2009 at Tet Zoo ver 2, I mused briefly about Tapirus augustus , a very large fossil tapir from the Pleistocene of Asia, long known as Megatapirus (a taxon since sadly sank into synonymy). (scientificamerican.com)
  • Better known is the event that happened at Oklahoma Zoo in 1998 when a female Malayan tapir caused unbelievable, life-changing injuries to a very unlucky individual. (scientificamerican.com)
  • Based on what we know about tapir facial anatomy, we can look at the skulls of various fossil animals and work out whether these had trunks too. (scientificamerican.com)
  • As a result, most of the enclosure sizes at the zoo are far larger than found in other urban zoos and the husbandry and welfare are aimed at achieving world's best practices. (examiner.com.au)
  • There are clear indications that the conditions of captivity - deprivation of the appropriate environmental conditions, in particular those the species has in the natural environment, and the influence of inadequate aspects of enclosures, husbandry and interaction - can lead to physiological and behavioral problems in the animals. (bvsalud.org)
  • His Neverland Zoo Foundation (for endangered animals) was terminated in 1998, and his Heal L.A. charity, created to help kids in Los Angeles after the South Central riots, was shut down in 2001. (nonprofitquarterly.org)
  • Located at 3900 Wildlife Way, the Zoo is easily accessible from Interstates 71, 90 and 480. (clevelandmetroparks.com)
  • In 1998, Richard and Maureen Tindale purchased what was then an aquarium and small native wildlife park, after it had gone into liquidation for a second time. (examiner.com.au)
  • Members are our strongest champions of animal conservation and wildlife research. (si.edu)
  • I have also done artwork for the Oregon Zoo by painting wildlife animals on tee shirts and jackets and put up for bids. (guru.com)
  • BALTIMORE, MD - The world has lost a great wildlife champion this week when retired Maryland Zoo veterinarian and conservationist, Dr. Mike Cranfield, passed away after suffering from an unconfirmed case of West Nile Virus. (marylandzoo.org)
  • MGVP was based at the Maryland Zoo until 2009, when MGVP partnered with the Wildlife Health Center at the University of California Davis, School of Veterinary Medicine and MGVP became Gorilla Doctors. (marylandzoo.org)
  • Mike leaves behind a legacy of contributions to global wildlife conservation and veterinary medicine along with hundreds, if not thousands, of people and animals he touched through his work. (marylandzoo.org)
  • Animal Protection New Mexico serves as a voice for wildlife-not only as a group of species who our citizens coexist with in both rural and urban settings, but also as individual animals deserving of humane treatment just like the dogs and cats New Mexicans share their homes with. (apnm.org)
  • Via our legislative arm Animal Protection Voters , led the passage of the Wildlife Conservation & Public Safety Act (a.k.a. (apnm.org)
  • Zoo staff has been maintaining a hands-off approach, giving the family unit privacy and the opportunity to grow and bond without unnecessary intervention," states Brett Linsley, Manager of Wildlife, Conservation and Education. (zooborns.com)
  • Mike first came to the Maryland Zoo in 1982 as Chief Veterinarian. (marylandzoo.org)
  • This note reports on occurrences of triatomine bugs in the Labfauna has provided taxonomic identification of municipality of Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil, registered between synanthropic animals since 1982. (bvsalud.org)
  • Through tour and encounter revenue, during the last three years the zoo has donated more than $1,000,000 in cash and kind to various animal conservation and welfare groups, along with charities, in Australia and worldwide. (examiner.com.au)
  • The Complaint alleges that James E. Stephens and Water Wheel Exotics, Inc. [hereinafter Respondents], willfully violated the Animal Welfare Act and the Regulations and Standards. (animallaw.info)
  • and (4) permanently disqualified Respondents from obtaining an Animal Welfare Act license (Initial Decision and Order at 7-12, 33-35). (animallaw.info)
  • Because I belong to an group of animal welfare advocates in the Philippines, I can read the numerous discussions between group members and people who, seems to me, just signed up to make an urgent plea for help. (blogspot.com)
  • There is a growing number of animal welfare advocates in the Philippines and ordinary citizens are beginning to reject animal cruelty, willing to take personal action against it. (blogspot.com)
  • The Primate, Cat & Aquatics Building at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo is home to some pretty amazing creatures, especially the unique prosimians housed in the building's nocturnal wing. (clevelandmetroparks.com)
  • A fabulously illustrated book bursting with animals to spot, creatures to count and delightful details to talk about. (quartonews.it)
  • The condition of zoos is pathetic in the country," admits a highly-placed official with the Central Zoo Authority (CZA), an autonomous body constituted under the Wild Life (Protection) (Amendment) Act, 1991. (org.in)
  • The cub has captivated the world since his August 2020 birth , in no small part thanks to the Giant Panda Cam , which allowed would-be visitors to track his development virtually while the Zoo was closed to the public due to the Covid-19 pandemic. (smithsonianmag.com)
  • The Living Desert is home to over 500 animals representing over 150 species and welcomes over 500,000 visitors annually. (wikipedia.org)
  • Population estimates are rough - a 1998 study guessed 300,000 to 500,000 tufted deer were living in China at the time. (ktnv.com)
  • My dream is that giant pandas will return to the National Zoo sometime in the near future. (smithsonianmag.com)
  • Located at the edge of Lake Burley Griffin in the grounds of Canberra's National Zoo & Aquarium, the multi-award-winning attraction gives guests the opportunity to see some of the world's most magnificent and dangerous animals up very, very close. (examiner.com.au)
  • Added to the National Zoo & Aquarium in 2014, Jamala was a major step to bolster the programs run by the zoo. (examiner.com.au)
  • It's a proud achievement for the Tindale family who have owned and operated the National Zoo & Aquarium for 25 years. (examiner.com.au)
  • To give it proper direction, the Union government in 1998 introduced the National Zoo Policy. (org.in)
  • Four ring-tailed lemurs ( Lemur catta ) in the Taipei Zoo died of acute Toxoplasma infection in June 2019. (biomedcentral.com)
  • BALTIMORE, MD - The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore is happy to welcome two ring-tailed lemurs ( Lemur catta ) to the Zoo! (marylandzoo.org)
  • Ring-tailed lemurs Alexander, age 8, and Fern, age 6, recently arrived at the Zoo from Duke Lemur Center in Durham, North Carolina. (marylandzoo.org)
  • But Lisa Smith, Curator of Large Mammals at Zoo Atlanta, reports that the coat is 'often described as black with white stripes. (howstuffworks.com)
  • The Zoo remains committed to continuing its efforts to secure and safeguard a healthy future for giant pandas and their habitat. (si.edu)
  • Even though the Zoo has had pandas before"- Ling-Ling and Hsing-Hsing , who came to the United States in 1972 -"they were different ones , and older. (smithsonianmag.com)
  • Back in the U.S., zoos vied for the honor of hosting the promised pandas. (smithsonianmag.com)
  • Giant pandas Tian Tian, Mei Xiang and Xiao Qi Ji are no longer at the Zoo. (si.edu)
  • Over the years, some animal activists claimed the pandas were mistreated and neglected, forcing zoo staff to assure the public the pandas were healthy and well-maintained repeatedly. (wreg.com)
  • Thompson said it is possible that pandas could return to the Memphis Zoo in the future. (wreg.com)
  • Risk factors such as overcrowding, lack of space, filthy cages, unnatural environment, no enrichment and the prevalence of infections and diseases are inherent to a zoo scenario," says Manilal Valliyate, who heads animals rights organisation peta-India. (org.in)
  • But the problem stems from the fact that zoos in India do not even provide basic veterinarian care to their inmates. (org.in)
  • The director of the Bronx Zoo argued that his institution was well equipped to house the animals, as it still had a panda habitat with a sprinkler and swimming pool from its last panda, Susie, who died in 1951 . (smithsonianmag.com)
  • Verizon is 11 years old and one of a trio of brothers that came to Binder Park Zoo from the Bronx Zoo in 2012. (zooborns.com)
  • The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. (marylandzoo.org)
  • Many Y pseudotuberculosis outbreaks have occurred in zoos, animal-holding areas, and laboratory facilities. (medscape.com)
  • The largest and most plentiful animals at Duke are the lemurs. (nwf.org)
  • This is a new species for the Zoo, which already has red ruffed lemurs ( Varecia variegata rubra ) and Coquerel's sifaka ( Propithecus verreauxi coquereli ) on exhibit. (marylandzoo.org)
  • Comprising eighteen African-lodge inspired rooms sprawling across three distinct precincts, guests at Jamala dine and sleep surrounded by animals including lions and tigers (safely separated by glass) within arms reach. (examiner.com.au)
  • and zoo animals such as tigers and leopards . (cdc.gov)
  • Zoo babies are always cause for celebration, but this guy deserves some extra love. (ktnv.com)
  • Many wild animals are cute, especially babies, and it might be tempting to try and care for one on your own. (apnm.org)
  • His charmingly written works include The Overloaded Ark (1953), the autobiographical My Family and Other Animals (1956), and The Aye Aye and I (1993). (factmonster.com)
  • 1993-1998), all untreated suspected bru- problem in many areas of the world [ 1,2 ]. (who.int)
  • There are several programs geared toward supporting this species around the world, including an AZA Species Survival Plan (SSP), in which the Akron Zoo participates. (akronzoo.org)
  • A group of intruders broke into Carcuao Zoo in Caracas and apparently slaughtered a rare black stallion, leaving behind only the head and ribs. (independent.co.uk)
  • Instead, they enjoy the fad in more subtle ways, by pinning animal-print badges on their bags or tying back their hair with animal-print accessories. (web-japan.org)
  • Through the study and care of Mei Xiang, Tian Tian and their surviving cubs, the Zoo team and colleagues have made groundbreaking advances in reproductive science, healthcare, disease treatment and exponentially increased the understanding of panda behavior, biology and the mother-cub relationship. (si.edu)
  • Precocious and She also attended horse fairs and farmers' markets to headstrong, she had to be coaxed to learn how to read by observe animals' emotions and behavior. (cdc.gov)
  • The Memphis Zoo said the panda is accompanied by their senior veterinarian and Chief Zoological Officer, who will manage any medical concerns or needs. (wreg.com)
  • In captivity, male river dolphins sometimes even partake in blowhole penetration, with the older animal, if there is an age difference, on top. (popsci.com)
  • You can apply the core meaning or sentiment of this poem to any situation involving imprisonment or captivity, human or animal. (blogspot.com)
  • Her affi nity to animals and her devotion to showing them placement of peasants by industrialization, contained the in their natural environment established her as the foremost lines, "But what caught my attention was a truly beautiful animalière of her century, one of the best of all time. (cdc.gov)
  • and the Rules of Practice Governing Formal Adjudicatory Proceedings Instituted by the Secretary Under Various Statutes (7 C.F.R. §§ 1.130-.151) [hereinafter the Rules of Practice], by filing a Complaint on April 16, 1998. (animallaw.info)
  • Therefore, pursuant to the Rules of Practice (7 C.F.R. § 1.145(i)), I adopt the Initial Decision and Order as the final Decision and Order, with modifications to reflect my finding that Complainant did not prove by a preponderance of the evidence that Respondents violated 9 C.F.R. §§ 3.125(a), (c), .127(c), .128, and .131(a) on March 25, 1998. (animallaw.info)
  • Baby Touch and Feel: Animals DK 075663756634681 Ideal for little hands, these additions to the My First Wipe Clean board book line include specially designed pages that toddlers can use to practice early writing and drawi. (quartonews.it)
  • That is why I decided to solicit drawing animals to this early practice. (cdc.gov)
  • The zoo opened a new Painted Dog exhibit in Wild Africa in 2017. (zooborns.com)
  • On May 11, 1998, Respondents filed Answer to Complaint in which they denied the material allegations of the Complaint. (animallaw.info)
  • They are also known to af- infections: brucellosis, toxoplasmosis, hy- fect animal health and productivity [ 2 ]. (who.int)
  • But over the past few years, as animal-print fashions have made their way into the Paris and Milan collections, a wider segment of Japanese women have come to view them as a winter clothing option. (web-japan.org)
  • If needed, the population will be augmented with additional animals in years four and five from Colorado and Wyoming. (si.edu)
  • And of course, you can't put a price tag on her fifteen years of service as a Volunteer here at the Zoo. (marylandzoo.org)
  • Designed to encourage young children of one to three years old to look and talk about zoo animals, this book is intended to help powers of observation, language and listening. (quartonews.it)
  • Gary Simpson who is an infectious disease physician who also consults for the Albuquerque Zoo because he had an elephant that had tuberculosis and he asked me if we could at least fingerprint the bacteria, and Gary contact(ed) me and it's been a very, very pleasant relationship with Gary over the last, now close to 17 years, studying this very, very interesting story. (cdc.gov)
  • Also known as Cape Hunting Dogs, Wild Dogs or Painted Wolves, these spectacular animals are aptly named for their unusually marked coats of brown, black, yellow and white - unique to each individual. (zooborns.com)
  • Painted Dogs are intelligent and highly social animals as well as successful pack hunters. (zooborns.com)
  • Binder Park Zoo has had African Painted Dogs since 1998 with one successful birth during that time. (zooborns.com)
  • Painted dogs are one of the most endangered animals in all of Africa rendering our conservation efforts extremely important," says Diane Thompson, President & CEO of Binder Park Zoo. (zooborns.com)
  • cellosis patients (792 cases) with history of It is mainly a contagious disease of domes- fever, chills, night sweating, weakness, tic animals such as sheep, goats, cows, malaise and headache were referred to camels and dogs. (who.int)
  • 3. Goodnight, Gorilla Perfect for bedtime, this book introduces zoo animals in an adorable story. (quartonews.it)
  • At Paignton Zoo, our commitment to saving endangered species extends beyond the exotic animals typically associated with zoo-based conservation. (paigntonzoo.org.uk)
  • Non-avian reptiles are often overlooked in many scientific, ethical and layperson discussions of sentience, awareness and consciousness in animals. (mdpi.com)
  • Most modern declarations of sentience include all vertebrate animals, and some invertebrates, which automatically includes reptiles and fish. (mdpi.com)
  • We are very excited to introduce this new lemur species to our visitors," said Mike McClure, general curator at the Zoo. (marylandzoo.org)
  • Something of incidental interest is the observation that zoo lions typically have larger manes than wild ones (Patterson et al . (scienceblogs.com)
  • Besides donating over 3,374 hours of her time since 1998, Ms. Bowling has provided capital funding in the past for a variety of items, including the "hot rock" in the lion exhibit where the lions like to relax in the winter months when the ground is cold. (marylandzoo.org)
  • While somewhat old for a first-time dad, Verizon's contribution is significant since both his and her genes are underrepresented adding desirable diversity to the North American zoo population. (zooborns.com)
  • Other persons at risk include pigeon fanciers and persons whose occupation places them at risk for exposure (e.g., employees in poultry slaughtering and processing plants, veterinarians, veterinary technicians, laboratory workers, workers in avian quarantine stations, farmers, and zoo workers). (cdc.gov)
  • Thompson continues, "While there remains much work to be done, the birth of these eleven pups is a success made possible by an important collaboration between Binder Park Zoo staff and the AZA Species Survival Plan, and the generosity of the Zanetti family. (zooborns.com)
  • They spent 30 days in quarantine, following normal protocols when moving new animals into the Zoo. (marylandzoo.org)
  • We describe the first reported multispecies epizootic of genotypically identical strains of M. tuberculosis in a zoo and the results of an investigation of exposed zoo employees. (cdc.gov)
  • In August 1998, a black rhinoceros ( Diceros bicornis ) had a positive M. tuberculosis culture. (cdc.gov)
  • We isolated M. tuberculosis from both animals. (cdc.gov)
  • In 2016-17, as many as 325 exhibits at Delhi zoo died due to reasons like tuberculosis, shock and senility. (org.in)
  • Animal Camouflage Image Gallery Per-haps Michael Jackson was thinking of zebras when he wrote the song 'Black or White. (howstuffworks.com)
  • The food crisis has also reportedly led to citizens breaking into zoos and slaughtering animals. (independent.co.uk)
  • APNM has a long history of protecting the populations of these and other important wild animals, charging down a steady path toward humane coexistence. (apnm.org)
  • Y pseudotuberculosis is common in wild animals and pork and may be transmitted by cross-contamination during food preparation. (medscape.com)
  • The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, formerly the Living Desert Museum, is a non-profit zoo and desert botanical garden located in Palm Desert, Riverside County, California, United States. (wikipedia.org)
  • Situated in the Sonoran Desert of the Coachella Valley and Santa Rosa Mountains foothills near Palm Springs, California, The Living Desert is set on 1,200 acres, with 80 developed as zoo and gardens. (wikipedia.org)
  • We conducted an infection control assessment of the animal compounds and health-care facilities and measured air flow in the compounds by smoke testing ( 12 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Therefore, a general survey of Toxoplasma infection in animals in the Zoo seems to be needed. (biomedcentral.com)
  • An indirect multispecies ELISA was used for the first time to screen for Toxoplasma infection in 326 serum samples collected from 75 species of animals. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The infection rate increased to 36.2% (118/326), and the indirect multispecies ELISA appeared to be applicable to 31 of 75 species animals included in this study. (biomedcentral.com)
  • According to the serological investigation, we speculated that over one-third (36.2%) of animals in Taipei Zoo presented the infection of Toxoplasma , and the indirect multispecies ELISA we used can be applied to detect Toxoplasma infection in 31 animal species included in this study. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Along with the more common Yersinia enterocolitica , it can cause gastrointestinal infection in various wild and domestic animals. (medscape.com)
  • When you head back to the sanctuary of your room there will be other animal surprises awaiting. (examiner.com.au)
  • Located in the city's southern neighbourhood of Byculla, it is one of the country's oldest zoos, dating back to the 1860s. (org.in)
  • Named after the elephant headkeeper in Hannover Zoo, Wolfgang Ramin. (elephant.se)
  • Young readers love lifting the flaps to discover the animals the zoo has sent-a monkey, a lion, and even an elephant! (quartonews.it)
  • Angus isn't on exhibit yet, but the zoo hopes he'll be out and about later this year. (ktnv.com)
  • The new ring-tailed lemur exhibit was donated to the Zoo by recently retired Maryland Zoo Volunteer, Kris Bowling. (marylandzoo.org)
  • This is our seventh successful pygmy slow loris birth since 1998. (clevelandmetroparks.com)
  • The new baby is a very significant birth as there are only 61 pygmy slow lorises in North American zoos. (clevelandmetroparks.com)
  • According to a tweet posted by the zoo announcing his birth in early December, Angus was "bright and active" despite the complications. (ktnv.com)
  • Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo - located in the Dubai mall, features underwater animal exhibits and aquatic experiences. (rit.edu)
  • But despite the success, the living condition of its exhibits is no better than those at Byculla zoo, or, for that matter, in any other zoo (see 'Care denied? (org.in)
  • Animal rights activists list out a few reasons, and one of the primary issues they cite is the poor health of their exhibits-not just physical but also sexual and psychological. (org.in)
  • They set about building a major zoo that housed animals in as comfortable surroundings as possible. (examiner.com.au)
  • Zoo staff has observed that all eleven appear healthy and normal as they venture from the den area to explore their surroundings. (zooborns.com)
  • Living up to its mandate, CZA in the past three decades has derecognised and shut down some 350 zoos that failed to improve or did not adhere to the prescribed standards. (org.in)
  • The Memphis Zoo said they would not provide photos or videos from the departure to adhere to animal care staff requests. (wreg.com)
  • He studies the mathematics of collective animal behaviour, social dynamics and mathematical biology. (lu.se)
  • David is the author of S occermatics and Outnumbered, which have been translated into ten languages, and Collective Animal Behaviour , the leading text in the academic field he helped create. (lu.se)