Category: The field of zoo nutrition
Assessing the Nutritional Welfare and Status of Animals
This workshop was held at the 2019 NAG/AAZV conference and was hosted by Heidi Bissell, Katie Sullivan, Erin Kendrick, and Mike Maslanka. The files from the workshop are available here: Complete workshop files (.pdf)...
The Hungry Hungry Hippo
Featuring a great inter-institutional collaboration! “A hippo, an orangutan, and a scientist walk into a milk bar…” or so our story goes. Click the image to take a listen.
In the Bellies of Beasts, at the Smithsonian National Zoological Park
Bloodsicles and beef bouillon bubbles: how a behind-the-scenes team at the National Zoo feeds 350 species of animals. See the full article.