Category: Physiology

Animal Info / Physiology / The field of zoo nutrition

April 3, 2026

Microbiomes: the invisible world that ties together animal health and ecosytem function

Animal Info / Mammals / Physiology

November 17, 2023

Comparative analysis of i-STAT Alinity v Chems+ cartridge and commercial laboratory blood biochemical analysis in chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) in the Republic of Congo

Animal Info / Mammals / Physiology

November 16, 2023

Characterization of the relative abundance of duodenal mRNA related to genes involved in copper absorption in different breeds of sheep

Animal Info / Mammals / Physiology

November 14, 2023

Fecal glucocorticoid metabolites and their association with fecal microbiome in western lowland gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) housed in US zoos

Animal Info / Mammals / Physiology

November 14, 2023

Fecal fat in common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus) as a measure of intestinal health and lipid absorption across age groups

Animal Info / Mammals / Physiology / The field of zoo nutrition

November 10, 2023

Why diets matter and are key to understanding ancient and modern ecosystems

Animal Info / Birds / Physiology

November 10, 2023

Establishing blood biochemistry reference values for Nicobar pigeons (Caloedas nicobarica) using i-STAT Alinity V®

Animal Info / Physiology / Reptiles & Amphibians

November 10, 2023

Comparisons of serum and liver vitamin A, vitamin E, and carotenoid values within wild-caught Cuban tree frogs (Osteopilus septentrionalis) and cane toads (Rhinella marina)

Animal Info / Mammals / Physiology

November 10, 2023

Hindgut fermenters: GI anatomy, physiology, & nutrition of rabbits, guinea pigs, and chinchillas

Animal Info / Mammals / Physiology

November 9, 2023

Vitamin D, calcium, and phosphorus metabolism in alpacas (Vicugna pacos): A review of physiology, dietary management, and interpretation of clinical pathology in a high-altitude species