Bristol Zoo ProjectBristol Zoo Project HomeBristol Zoo Project Home

Publications

Bristol Zoological Society publishes a number of reports and policies each year.

Our scientific research helps advance understanding of wildlife and conservation, while our annual reports summarise our global impact.

Peer-reviewed publications

Peer reviewed publications by BZS from 2018-2024 and selected conference presentations.

BZS staff and affiliated personnel names in bold print.

2018

Hending, D., Andrianiaina, A., Rakotomalala, Z. & Cotton, S. (2018) The Use of Vanilla Plantations by Lemurs: Encouraging Findings for both Lemur Conservation and Sustainable Agroforestry in the Sava Region, Northeast Madagascar. International Journal of Primatology, 39, 141-153.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10764-018-0022-1

Abrahams MI, Peres CA, Costa HC. (2018). Manioc losses by terrestrial vertebrates in western Brazilian Amazonia. The Journal of Wildlife Management 82:734-746.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1002/jwmg.21443

Allainguillaume J, Campbell A, McLean Z, Santos J, Evans S, Leslie J, Croxford A, Skelton T, McCabe G. (2018). Ex-situ conservation of the pancake tortoise (Malacochersus tornieri) - Novel DNA markers for the genetic characterisation of captive breeding populations. Testudo.

LINK: http://www.britishcheloniagroup.org.uk/sites/default/files/u8/v8n4Allainguillaume.pdf

Brando S, Broom DM, Acasuso-Rivero C, Clark FE. (2018). Optimal marine mammal welfare under human care: Current efforts and future directions. Behavioural Processes 156: 16-36.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.beproc.2017.09.011

Carrera-Játiva P, Morgan E, Barrows M, Wronski T. (2018) Gastrointestinal parasites in captive and free-ranging birds and potential cross-transmission in a zoo environment.  Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine 49(1): 116-128.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1638/2016-0279R1.1

Clark FE. (2018) Competence and Agency as Novel Measures of Zoo Animal Welfare. R.A Grant et al. (eds.): Measuring Behavior 2018, ISBN 978-1-910029-39-8. Pp171-172.

Costa HCM, Peres CA, Abrahams MI. (2018) Seasonal dynamics of terrestrial vertebrate abundance between Amazonian flooded and unflooded forests. PeerJ Preprints 6:e5058.

LINK: https://peerj.com/articles/5058/

Estrada A, Garber PA, Mittermeier RA, Wich S, Gouveia S, Dobrovolski R, Nekaris KAI, Nijman V, Rylands AB, Maisels F, Williamson EA, Bicca-Marques J, Fuentes A, Jerusalinsky L, Johnson S, Rodrigues de Melo F, Oliveira L, Schwitzer C, Roos C, Cheyne SM, Kierulff MCM, Raharivololona B, Talebi M, Ratsimbazafy J, Supriatna J, Boonratana R, Wedana M, Setiawan A. (2018). Primates in peril: the significance of Brazil, Madagascar, Indonesia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo for global primate conservation. PeerJ 6:e4869; DOI 10.7717/peerj.4869. 

LINK: https://peerj.com/articles/4869/

Major K, Smith D, Migliano AB. (2018). Co-Managers or co-Residents? Indigenous peoples’ participation in the management of protected areas: a case study of the Agta in the Philippines. Human Ecology (https://doi.org/10.1007/s10745-018-0007-x)

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10745-018-0007-x

Makungu M, du Plessis W, Barrows M, Groenewald H, Koeppel K. (2018). Radiographic abdominal anatomy in captive red pandas (Ailurus fulgens).  Journal of Zoo & Wildlife Medicine. 49(1): 214–218.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1638/2016-0167R2.1

Mandl I, Holderied M, Schwitzer C. (2018) The effects of climate seasonality on behaviour and sleeping site choice in Sahamalaza sportive lemurs, Lepilemur sahamalaza. International Journal of Primatology 39:1039–1067.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10764-018-0059-1

Mandl I, Rabemananjara N, Schwitzer C, Holderied M. (2018). Evaluating the use of vocalization playbacks for lure counts of the rare nocturnal sportive lemur Lepilemur sahamalaza. Primate Conservation 32:1-14.

McCabe G, Fernández D. (2018) Seasonal patterns of infant mortality in wild Sanje mangabeys, Cercocebus sanjei. In: U Kalbitzer, K Jack (eds) Primate Life Histories, Sex Roles, and Adaptability. Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Springer, Cham. Pp. 16.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-98285-4_4

Neville V, Hinde K, Line E, Todd R, Saunders R. (2018). Rabbit relinquishment through online classified advertisements in the United Kingdom: when, why, and how many?  Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science, DOI: 10.1080/10888705.2018.1438287.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1080/10888705.2018.1438287

Nightingale J, Stebbing P, Taylor N, McCabe G, Jones G. (2018) Assessing the effect of size-grading for rearing young-of-the-year white‐clawed crayfish Austropotamobius pallipesAquaculture Research. 1-7.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1111/are.13774

Nightingale J, Stebbing P, Taylor N, McCabe G, Jones G. (2018). Determining an effective density regime for rearing juvenile Austropotamobius pallipes in a small‐scale closed system hatchery. Aquaculture Research. 1–8. 

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1111/are.13766

Nightingale J, Stebbing P, Taylor N, McCabe G, Jones G. (2018) The long-term effects and detection ranges of passive integrated transponders in white-clawed crayfish Austropotamobius pallipes. Knowl. Manag. Aquat. Ecosyst. 419 (20).

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1051/kmae/2017059

Prodger ISchwitzer C, Rands SA. (2018) Non-forest matrix crossing in the blue-eyed black lemur Eulemur flavifrons (Gray, 1867). Lemur News 21, 11-12.

LINK: https://aeecl.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/lemurnews2018_21.pdf

Saunders R, Bowlt-Blacklock K, Fews D. (2018) Prostatic adenocarcinoma in a rabbit: a case report. Companion Animal 2018 23:458-461

LINK: https://doi.org/10.12968/coan.2018.23.8.458

Saunders R, Fews D, Elliot S. (2018). Granuloma formation associated with the ventral submandibular scent glands of rabbits: a case series. Companion Animal 23:414-417.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.12968/coan.2018.23.7.414

Saunders R, Houston C. (2018). A novel method of external skeletal fixation in a rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus). Companion Animal 2018 23:30-32.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.12968/coan.2018.23.1.30

Schwitzer C. 2018 Editorial. Lemur News 21: 1

LINK: https://aeecl.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/lemurnews2018_21.pdf

Tagg N, Maddison N, Dupain J, McGilchrist L, Mouamfon M, McCabe G, Ngo Badjeck MM, Tchouankep M, Mbohli D, Epanda MA, Ransom C, Fa JE. (2018). A zoo-led study of the great ape bushmeat commodity chain in Cameroon. International Zoo Yearbook 52:182-93.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1111/izy.12175

Walter S, Ali A, Killick R, Day C, Barrows M, Cahill D. (2018). Caesarean delivery of a western lowland gorilla with fetal distress and suspected pre-eclampsia.  International Journal Reprod. Contracept. Obstet. Gynecol. 7:2933-2936.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.18203/2320-1770.ijrcog20182909

Ward S, Sherwen S, Clark FE. (2018). Advances in Applied Zoo Animal Welfare Science, Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science, 21:sup1, 23-33, DOI: 10.1080/10888705.2018.1513842.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1080/10888705.2018.1513842

Bushell M, Allen C, Capel T, Clarke D, Cliffe A, Cooke N, Dick G, Gotts J, Howard C, Mitchell J, Robinson P, Solan C, Stringer R. (2018) EAZA Best Practice Guidelines for Desertas Wolf Spiders. EAZA 2018.

LINK: https://strapi.eaza.net/uploads/2018_Hogna_ingens_EAZA_Best_Practice_Guidelines_Approved_NV_451747ee60.pdf

Gray SI, Bennett, Clark FE, Burgess KV, Metcalfe T, Cater K, Kadijevic A. (2018). Gorilla Game Lab: Exploring Modularity, Tangibility and Playful Engagement in Cognitive Enrichment Design. Proceedings of the 2018 ACI Conference. 

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1145/3295598.3295604

Nightingale J. (2018). Mid-term report: RAPID Life Plus - white-clawed crayfish ark site establishment and invasive crayfish control programme.

Nightingale J. (2018) Silky wave moths in the Avon Gorge – Annual Monitoring Report. Bristol Zoological Society, Bristol, UK.

Saunders R. (2018) More attention should be given to rabbits. The Veterinary record, 182 (22), pp. 639 DOI: 10.1136/vr.k2415

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1136/vr.k2415 

Saunders R.A., Kubiak M., Dobbs P. (2018) Determination of vertebral heart score in three species of Spider monkey (Ateles fusciceps, A. hybridus and A. paniscus). Journal of Medical Primatology, 47 (1), pp. 51 - 54, Cited 4 times. DOI: 10.1111/jmp.12279

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1111/jmp.12279

Nightingale, J., Stebbing, P., Taylor, N., McCabe, G., & Jones, G. (2018). Assessing the effect of size‐grading for rearing young‐of‐the‐year white‐clawed crayfish Austropotamobius pallipes. Aquaculture Research, 49(9), 3116-3122.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1111/are.13774

2019

Hending, D., Andrianiaina, A., Maxfield, P., Rakotomalala, Z., & Cotton, S. (2019) Floral species richness and structural diversity in agroecosystems, and their implications for conservation: a case study involving the world's vanilla-growing capital (Sava region, north east Madagascar). J. African Ecol. 58, 100-111.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1111/aje.12682

Clark FE, Gray SI, Bennett P, Mason LJ, Burgess KV. (2019). High-tech and tactile: Cognitive enrichment for zoo-housed gorillas. Frontiers in psychology10, 1574.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.01574

Doodson P, Major K, Smith D, Garrett S. (2019). Investigating the impact of staff-facilitated educational activities on visitor experience and self-reported learning at Bristol Zoo Gardens, UK. International Zoo Educators Journal. 5: 23-28.

LINK: http://izea.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/IZE-Journal-2019-digital_compressed.pdf

Fernández D, Ehardt C, McCabe G. (2019) Monitoring the Sanje mangabey population in Tanzania while engaging the local community. In: A Behie, J Teichroeb, N Malone (eds) Primate Research and Conservation in the Anthropocene. Cambridge University Press, UK.  Pp. 33.

LINK: https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/873903

Hunowu I, Patandung A, Pusparini W, Danismend I, Cahyana A, Abdullah S, Johnson CL., Hilser H, Rahasia R, Gawina J, Linkie M. (2019). New insights into Sulawesi’s apex predator: The Sulawesi civet Macrogalidia musschenbroekii. Oryx. pp. 4–7. doi:10.1017/S0030605319000723.

LINK: https://scispace.com/pdf/new-insights-into-sulawesi-s-apex-predator-the-sulawesi-1j4b4vm2wp.pdf

Johnson CL, Hilser H, Andayani N, Hunowu I, Linkie M, Patandung A, Pusparini W, Rahasia R, Bowkett A. (2019). Camera traps clarify the distribution boundary between the crested black macaque (Macaca nigra) and gorontalo macaque (Macaca nigrescens) in North Sulawesi. International Journal of Primatology.

LINK: http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s10764-019-00082-1doi:10.1007/s10764-019-00082-1.

Kerhoas D, Poole J, Abrahams MI. (2019). Systematic survey of the Critically Endangered Negros bleeding-heart dove (Gallicolumba keayi) in the Northwest Panay Peninsula Natural Park, the Philippines, Birding Asia 32 pp. 50-55

LINK: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/354239123_A_systematic_survey_for_the_Critically_Endangered_Negros_Bleeding-heart_Gallicolumba_keayi_in_the_Northwest_Panay_Peninsula_Natural_Park_Philippines

Lima M, Peres CA, Abrahams MI, da Silva Junior CA, de Medeiros Costa G, dos Santos RC. (2019). The paradoxical situation of the white-lipped peccary (Tayassu pecari) in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil. Perspectives in Ecology and Conservation 17:36-39.

LINK: https://www.perspectecolconserv.com/en-the-paradoxical-situation-white-lipped-peccary-articulo-S2530064418301019

Schwitzer C, Mittermeier RA, Rylands AB, Chiozza F, Williamson EA, Byler D, Wich S, Humle T, Johnson C, Mynott H, McCabe G. (eds.). (2019). Primates in Peril: The World’s 25 Most Endangered Primates 2018–2020. IUCN SSC Primate Specialist Group, International Primatological Society, Global Wildlife Conservation and Bristol Zoological Society, Washington, DC. 130pp.

LINK: https://www.globalwildlife.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Primates-in-Peril-2018-2020.pdf

Tinsman J, Eschmann C, Solofondranohatra J, Ralainirina J, Holderied M, McCabe G. (2019). Range and conservation updates for the Critically Endangered blue-eyed black lemur Eulemur flavifrons and the Vulnerable black lemur Eulemur macaco. Oryx, 1-9. doi:10.1017/S0030605318000868

Link: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0030605318000868

Wang B, Rocha D, Abrahams M, Antunes A, Costa H, Gonçalves A, Spironello W, Paula M, Peres C, Pezzuti J, Ramalho E, Reis Marcelo; Jr, Elildo; Rohe F, Macdonald D; Tan C. (2019). Habitat use of the ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) in Brazilian Amazon. Ecology and Evolution 9:5049-5062.

Link: https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.5005

Webber A, Solofondranohatra JS, Razafindramoana S, Fernández D, Parker CA, Steer M, Abrahams M, Allainguillaume J. (2019), Lemurs in Cacao: Presence and Abundance within the Shade Plantations of Northern Madagascar. Folia Primatologica. doi: 10.1159/00050198

Link: https://doi.org/10.1159/000501987

Harley J, Clark FE. (2019).  BIAZA Animal Welfare Toolkit. British & Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums, London. ISSN 2632-6116 (Print), ISSN 2632-6124 (Online).

Mullen S, Saunders R. (2019) Chapter 7: European rabbits pp163-184 in Yeates J (Ed) Companion Animal Care and Welfare: The UFAW Companion Animal Handbook (UFAW Animal Welfare).  Wiley Blackwell.

McCabe G, Rovero F, Fernández D, Butynski TM, Struhsaker TT. (2019). Cercocebus sanjei. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T4203A17955753.

LINK: https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T4203A17955753.en.

Nightingale J, Warbrick S, Thompson H. (2019). Wild Place Project Survey report. Bristol Zoological Society, Bristol, UK.

Kerhoas, D., Poole, J. & Abrahams, M. (2019). A systematic survey for the critically endangered Negros bleeding-heart Gallicolumba keayi in the northwest Panay peninsula Natural Park, Philippines. BirdingAsia 32: 50–55.

LINK: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/354239123_A_systematic_survey_for_the_Critically_Endangered_Negros_Bleeding-heart_Gallicolumba_keayi_in_the_Northwest_Panay_Peninsula_Natural_Park_Philippines

Neville, V., Hinde, K., Line, E., Todd, R., Saunders, R.A. Rabbit relinquishment through online classified advertisements in the United Kingdom: when, why, and how many?

(2019) Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science, 22 (2), pp. 105 - 115, Cited 8 times.

DOI: 10.1080/10888705.2018.1438287

LINK:https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85042937623&doi=10.1080%2f10888705.2018.1438287&partnerID=40&md5=91f14565dd655f878b800cb63b648cdd

Da Silva R, Pearce-Kelly P, Zimmerman B, Knott M, Foden W, Conde D A. (2019).  Assessing the conservation potential of fish and corals in aquariums globally.  Journal for Nature Conservation. Volume 48, April 2019, Pages 1-11.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnc.2018.12.001

2020

Hending D, Randrianarison H, Cotton S, Holderied M, McCabe G. (2020) Observations of daytime activity in the nocturnal northern giant mouse lemur (Mirza zaza). Behaviour. 58, pp. 69-76. DOI:10.1163/1568539X-bja10054

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1163/1568539X-bja10054

Sgarlata, G.M., Le Pors, B., Salmona, J., Hending, D., Chikhi, L. & Cotton, S. 2020. Phaner electromontis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T16875A115571235.

LINK: https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/16875/115571235

Hending, D., Le Pors, B., Rasolondraibe, E., Jan, F., Raokotonanahary, A.N., Ralantoharijaona, T.N., Debulois, S., Andrianiaina, A., Cotton, S., Rasoloharijaona, S., Zaonarivelo, J.R., Andriaholinirina, N.V., Sgarlata, G.M., Chikhi, L. & Salmona, J. (2020). The distribution of the Amber Mountain fork-marked lemur (Phaner electromontis). Journal of Mammology DOI:10.1093/jmammal/gyaa065

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1093/jmammal/gyaa065

Shopland, S, Barbon, A., Cotton, S., Whitford, H. & Barrows M. (2020). Retrospective review of mortality in captive pink pigeons (Nesoenas mayeri) housed in European collections: 1977–2018. Journal of Zoo & Wildlife Medicine 51, 159-169.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1638/2019-0121a

Acerbi A, Kerhoas D, Webber A, McCabe G, Mittermeier RA, Schwitzer C. (2020) The impact of the “World's 25 Most Endangered Primates” list on scientific publications and media. Journal for Nature Conservation, 125794.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1101/541706

Benato, L., Murrell, JC., Blackwell, EJ., Saunders, R., Rooney, N.  (2020) Analgesia in pet rabbits: a survey study on how pain is assessed and ameliorated by veterinary surgeons. Veterinary Record doi: 10.1136/vr.105071.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1136/vr.105071

Carrera-Játiva P, Morgan E, Barrows M, Jiménez-Uzcátegui G, Roosevelt Armijos Tituaña J (2020) Free-ranging avifauna as a source of generalist parasites for captive birds in zoological settings: An overview of parasite records and potential for cross-transmission.  Journal of Advanced Veterinary and Animal Research, 7(3): 482–500.

LINK: http://doi.org/10.5455/javar.2020.g445

Cox TR, Butler RA, Webber AD, Young JC. (2020) The ebb and flow of adaptive co-management: a longitudinal evaluation of a conservation conflict.  Environmental Science and Policy 114:453-460.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2020.09.017

Emmett C, Hending D, Davis A, McCabe G, Bray TC. (2020) Hearing ghosts: Acoustic survey protocol and vocalization characterization for lemur leaf frogs. Herpetological Review. 51(1), pp. 24-29.

LINK: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/339788070_Hearing_Ghosts_Acoustic_Survey_Protocol_and_Vocalization_Characterization_for_Lemur_Leaf_Frogs

Harrold D, Saunders R and Bailey J. (2020) Dietary putrescine supplementation reduces faecal abundance of Clostridium perfringens and markers of inflammation in captive azure-winged magpies. Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research 8(2)

LINK: https://doi.org/10.19227/jzar.v8i2.456

Hending D, Andrianiaina A, Maxfield P, Rakotomalala Z, Cotton S. (2020) Floral species richness, structural diversity and conservation value of vanilla agroecosystems in Madagascar. African Journal of Ecology. 58, pp. 100-111.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1111/aje.12682

Hending D, Seiler M, Stanger-Hall KF. (2020) The vocal repertoire of the northern giant mouse lemur (Mirza zaza) in captivity. International Journal of Primatology. 41, pp. 732-763.

LINK: https://psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1007/s10764-020-00181-4

Hending D, Sgarlata GM, LePors B, Rasolondraibe E, Jan F, Rakotonanahary AN, Ralantoharijaona TN, Debulois S, Andrianiaina A, Cotton S, Rasoloharijaona S, Zaonarivelo JR, Andriaholinirina NV, Chikhi L, Salmona J. (2020) Distribution and conservation status of the Endangered Montagne d’Ambre fork-marked lemur (Phaner electromontis). Journal of Mammalogy. 101(4), pp. 1049-1060.

Johnson C, et al. (2020) Using occupancy-based camera-trap surveys to assess the Critically Endangered primate Macaca nigra across its range in North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Oryx 54(6): 784-793.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0030605319000851

Junker J, Silviu O Petrovan, Victor Arroyo-RodrÍguez, Ramesh Boonratana, Dirck Byler, Colin A Chapman, Dilip Chetry, Susan M Cheyne, Fanny M Cornejo, Liliana CortÉs-Ortiz, Guy Cowlishaw, Alec P Christie, Catherine Crockford, Stella De La Torre, Fabiano R De Melo, P Fan, Cyril C Grueter, Diana C GuzmÁn-Caro, Eckhard W Heymann, Ilka Herbinger, Minh D Hoang, Robert H Horwich, Tatyana Humle, Rachel A Ikemeh, Inaoyom S Imong, Leandro Jerusalinsky, Steig E Johnson, Peter M Kappeler, Maria CecÍlia M Kierulff, Inza KonÉ, Rebecca Kormos, Khac Q Le, Baoguo Li, Andrew J Marshall, Erik Meijaard, Russel A Mittermeier, Yasuyuki Muroyama, Eleonora Neugebauer, Lisa Orth, Erwin Palacios, Sarah K Papworth, Andrew J Plumptre, Ben M Rawson, Johannes Refisch, Jonah Ratsimbazafy, Christian Roos, Joanna M Setchell, Rebecca K Smith, Tene Sop, Christoph Schwitzer, Kathy Slater, Shirley C Strum, William J Sutherland, MaurÍcio Talebi, Janette Wallis, Serge Wich, Elizabeth A Williamson, Roman M Wittig, Hjalmar S KÜhl, A Severe Lack of Evidence Limits Effective Conservation of the World's Primates (2020) BioScience 70(9):794–803

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1093/biosci/biaa082

Lawson B, Robinson R, Parmar M, Killick R, Cunningham A, MacDonald S (2020) Aflatoxin and ochratoxin A residues in supplementary foods used for wild birds.  Science of the Total Environment 731 138851

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.138851

McLaughlin P, McCabe G, Fernandez D. (2020) A Long-Term Monitoring Programme for Great Apes in Monte Alén National Park. Gorilla Journal 60:

LINK: https://www.berggorilla.org/en/journal/issues/journal-no-60/

Mynott H, Abrahams M, Kerhoas D. (2020) Negros Bleeding-heart Gallicolumba keayi prefers dense understorey vegetation and dense canopy cover, and species distribution modelling shows little remaining suitable habitat. Bird Conservation International p.1-19. 

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0959270920000611

Paddock C, Bruford M, McCabe G. (2020) Estimating the population size of the Sanje mangabey (Cercocebus sanjei) using acoustic distance sampling. American Journal of Primatology e23083.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1002/ajp.23083

Rocha, D.G., de Barros Ferraz, K.M.P.M., Gonçalves, L., Tan, C.K.W., Lemos, F.G., Ortiz, C., Peres, C.A., Negrões, N., Antunes, A.P., Rohe, F. and Abrahams, M., (2020). Wild dogs at stake: deforestation threatens the only Amazon endemic canid, the short-eared dog (Atelocynus microtis). Royal Society open science7(4), p.190717.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.190717

Shopland S, Stidworthy M, Denk D, Killick R, Saunders R, Lange-Garbotz A and Fadda A (2020) Early-onset leukoencephalomyelopathy and polyneuropathy in eastern quolls (Dasyurus viverrinus) in the European captive population.  Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 51(4): 1035-1046.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1638/2020-0056

Shopland, S, Barbon, AR, Richardson D, and Barrows, M (2020) Health Screening of the European Endangered Species Program Captive Population of the Pink Pigeon (Nesoenas mayeri).  Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 51(4): 970-980.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1638/2020-0018

Troth CR, Burian A, Mauvisseau Q, Bulling M, Nightingale J, Mauvisseau C, Sweet MJ. (2020) Development and application of eDNA-based tools for the conservation of white-clawed crayfish. Science of The Total Environment 748: p.141394.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.141394

Unwin S, Saunders R, Blackwell E, Rooney N (2020) A double-blind, placebo-controlled trial investigating the value of Pet Remedy in ameliorating fear of handling of companion rabbits.  Journal of Veterinary Behavior, 36: 54-64.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jveb.2019.10.001

Clark FE. (2020) What is there to learn in a Zoo setting?  In: N. Dorey, V. Melfi and S.J. Ward (eds.), Zoo Animal Learning and Training. John Wiley & Sons. Pp. 83-100.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118968543.ch5

Nightingale JA. (2020) Bolstering the wild populations of white-clawed crayfish Austropotamobius pallipes, through captive breeding, rearing and release of juveniles into favourable in-situ habitats (Doctoral dissertation, University of Bristol).

Benato, L., Murrell, J., Blackwell, E., Saunders, R., Rooney, N. (2020) Pain and analgesia in pet rabbits: a survey of the attitude of veterinary nurses. Journal of Small Animal Practice.  31:9. Pp. 576-581.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1111/jsap.13186

Bradbury G., Saunders R. Averting rabbit bond breakdowns. (2020) Veterinary Record, 186 (19), pp. 650. DOI: 10.1136/vr.m2494

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1136/vr.m2494

Mauvisseau Q, Kalogianni E, Zimmerman B, Bulling M, Brys R, Sweet M. eDNA-based monitoring: Advancement in management and conservation of critically endangered killifish species. Environmental DNA. 2020; 00:1–13.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1002/edn3.92

2021

Alexander E, Abrahams M, Clark FE. (2021) Bottlenose dolphins produce underwater bubbles linked to cognitive task engagement but not success. Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens2(2), pp.287-299.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.3390/jzbg2020020

Campos-Silva JV, Peres CA, Hawes JE, Abrahams MI, Andrade PC, Davenport L. (2021) Community-based conservation with formal protection provides large collateral benefits to Amazonian migratory waterbirds. Plos one16(4), p.e0250022.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0250022

Hending D, Drew H, Holderied M. (2021) Habitat use of constant frequency echolocating bats in north west Madagascar with acoustic evidence for a possible new species. Acta Chiropterologica. 23(1), pp. 153-164

LINK: https://doi.org/10.3161/15081109ACC2021.23.1.012

Hending D, Randrianarison H, Holderied M, McCabe G, Cotton S. (2021) The kapok tree (Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn, Malvaceae) as a food source for native vertebrate species during times of resource scarcity and its potential for reforestation in Madagascar. Austral Ecology:

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1111/aec.13076

Hending D. (2021) Environmental drivers of Cheirogaleidae population density: remarkable resilience of Madagascar’s smallest lemurs to habitat degradation. Ecology and Evolution. 11, pp. 5874-5891.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.7449

Marshall I., & Nightingale J. (2021). Crayfish Conservation Manual. Rostra Publications, Bristol Zoological Society, Bristol. 

Mynott, H.I., Lee, D.C., Santillan, R.A., Schwarz, C.J., Tacud, B., Fernandez, A.D. and Kerhoas, D., 2021. Population assessment and habitat associations of the Visayan Hornbill (Penelopides panini) in Northwest Panay, Philippines. Avian research12(1), pp.1-11.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00303-3

Nightingale J, Jones G, McCabe G, Stebbing P. (2021) Effects of different diet types on growth and survival of white-clawed crayfish Austropotamobius pallipes in hatcheries. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 9, 114.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2021.607100

Troth CR, Sweet M, Nightingale J, Burian A. (2021) Seasonality, DNA degradation and spatial heterogeneity as drivers of eDNA detection dynamics. Science of the Total Environment 768: 144466.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.144466

Reuter K, Mittermeier RA, Schwitzer C, McCabe G, Rylands AB, Jerusalinsky L, Konstant W, Kerhoas D, Ratsimbazafy J, Strier K, Webber A, Williamson EA, Wise J. (2021) The 25 most endangered primates list: Impacts on conservation fundraising and policy. In: Freedman E, Hiles SS, & Sachsman DB. (Eds.) Communicating Endangered Species: Extinction, News and Public Policy (1st ed.). Routledge. Pg. 101-115

LINK: https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003041955

Saunders R (2021) Chapter 8: Rats.  In Handbook of Exotic pet medicine (Ed Kubiak, M). Blackwell, Oxford, pp99-124

Rode-Margono, J., Ward, M., Sy, E.Y., Rafael, E.F., Kerhoas, D., Datta, A., Werner, N., Schwarz, C.J., Sweeney, R., Leus, K., Raghavan, R. Gibson, C. (Eds). 2021. Western Visayas Conservation Workshop: Final Report. IUCN SSC Conservation Planning Specialist Group, Apple Valley, MN.

Downey, H., Amano, T., Cadotte, M., Cook, C. N., Cooke, S. J., Haddaway, N. R., ...Abrahams, M.I., Kerhoas, D, McCabe, G., Cotton, S… & Sutherland, W. J. (2021). Training future generations to deliver evidence‐based conservation and ecosystem management. Ecological Solutions and Evidence2(1), e12032.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1002/2688-8319.12032

Saunders R. Rabbit welfare needs improving too. (2021) Veterinary Record, 188 (12), pp. 476. DOI: 10.1002/vetr.666

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1002/vetr.666

Kumaratunga V, Donaldson D, Ioannides J, Parker J, Niphuis H, Shopland S (2021) Ophthalmic Findings in a Small Group of Related Pygmy Slow Loris (Nycticebus pygmaeus).  Poster presentation for European College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists’ conference.

2022

Freyhof, J., Geiger, M.F., Ball, S. & Zimmerman, B. (2022)

DNA barcode data confirm the placement of subterranean Noemacheilus (Troglocobitis) starostini Parin 1983 in the genus Paracobitis (Teleostei, Nemacheilidae)

LINK: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5190.4.6

Hending, D., Andrianiaina, A., Rose, M., Rowlands, A., Storm, S., Holderied, MW. and Cotton, S. (2022) Vanilla bats: Insectivorous bat diversity in the vanilla agroecosystems of northeastern Madagascar. Acta Chiropterologica 24(2), 363-378.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.3161/15081109ACC2022.24.2.007

Randriatahina, G., Cotton, S., Hending, D., Schwitzer, C., Tinsman, J. & Volampeno, S. (2022) Blue-eyed black lemur (Eulemur flavifrons). In: R.A. Mittermeier, K.E. Reuter, A.B. Rylands, L. Jerusalinsky, C. Schwitzer, K.B. Strier, J. Ratsimbazafy and T. Humle (eds.), Primates in Peril: The World’s 25 Most Endangered Primates 2022–2023, pp. 8–10. IUCN SSC Primate Specialist Group, International Primatological Society, Re:wild, Washington, DC.

LINK:https://www.researchgate.net/publication/363294347_Blue-Eyed_Black_Lemur_Eulemur_flavifrons_Gray_1867

Webber, A. D., Cotton, S., & McCabe, G. M. (2022). Failure is the Greatest Teacher: Embracing the Positives of Failure in Primate Conservation. International Journal of Primatology, 1-15.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10764-022-00296-w

Hending, D., Andrianiaina, A., Rakotomalala, Z., & Cotton, S. (2022). Conservation value of vanilla agroecosystems for vertebrate diversity in north-east Madagascar. Oryx, 1-11.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0030605321001265

Hending, D., Holderied, M., McCabe, G., & Cotton, S. (2022).  Effects of future climate change on the forests of Madagascar. Ecosphere. 46 (8), 1440-1444.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.4017

Woolcock, A. B., Cotton, S., & Cotton, A. J. (2022). Effectiveness of using drones and convolutional neural networks to monitor aquatic megafauna. African Journal of Ecology

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1111/aje.12950

Abrahams, MI, Kerhoas, D, McCabe, G, 2022. A Geographic Information Systems Analysis of Rates and Spatial Configuration of Deforestation at Bristol Zoological Society Field Conservation Programme Sites. Technical Report for Bristol Zoological Society.

Alley, C.L., Arkless, S., Ames, E., Abrahams, M., Gentle, L.K. and Wood, M.J., 2022. Plastic ingestion in adult and fledgling Manx Shearwaters Puffinus puffinus on Skomer Island, Wales. Seabird34.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.61350/sbj.34.33

Antunes, A.C., et al (2022), AMAZONIA CAMTRAP: A dataset of mammal, bird, and reptile species recorded with camera traps in the Amazon forest. Ecology. Accepted Author Manuscript e3738. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.3738 (M Abrahams as co-author)

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.3738

Bolton, D.,Simpson, N.,Aparici Plaza, D., Balcázar-Vargas, M.P., Voorham, M. (eds.) 2022. Regional Collection Plan for the EAZA Pigeon and Dove Taxon Advisory Group –Edition One. EAZA Executive Office: Amsterdam.

Bycyk, K, Dunn, N, Pribrsky, F, Tang, C, (eds) Baines, F, Bugg, L, Bwye. P, Cabana, F, Cizmarova, L, Dijgraaf, N, Douy, G, Hlyupin, S, Holubova, K, Jantschke, B, Nekaris, K, Stawingoa, M, Vasak, J, Weldon, A. 2022. EAZA best practice guidelines for the slow loris (Nycticebus) species, 1st Edition

Day C, Stidworthy M, Cian F & Barrows M (2022) Injection-Site Sarcoma in Three Village Weaver Birds (Ploceus cucullatus) Associated with Autogenous Yersinia pseudotuberculosis Vaccination. Journal of Comparative Pathology 199: 43-50

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcpa.2022.09.007

Edwards, M. J., Stanley, C. R., Hosie, C. A., Richdon, S., Price, E., Wormell, D., & Smith, T. E. (2022). Social roles influence cortisol levels in captive Livingstone's fruit bats (Pteropus livingstonii). Hormones and Behavior144, 105228.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yhbeh.2022.105228

Simpson, N., Martincová I, Hausen N. 2022. Long-term Management Plan for the Visayan tarictic hornbill Penelopides panini panini EAZA Ex situ Programme (EEP). Technical Report.

Skelton T, Martincová I, Hausen N. 2022. Long-term Management Plan for the African pancake tortoise (Malacochersus tornieri) EAZA Ex situ Programme (EEP). Technical Report. 

Fernández D, Kerhoas D, Dempsey A, Billany J, Argirova E, McCabe G. 2022. The current status of the world’s primates: mapping threats to understand priorities for primate conservation. International Journal of Primatology https://doi.org/10.1007/s10764-021-00242-2

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10764-021-00242-2

Hending, D., Randrianarison, H., Andriamavosoloarisoa, N. N. M., Ranohatra-Hending, C., McCabe, G., Cotton, S., Holderied, M. (2022). A New Population of Mouse Lemurs (Microcebus sp.) from North-western Madagascar, with Population Size and Density Estimates. Primate Conservation36, 103-111.

LINK: https://research-information.bris.ac.uk/en/publications/a-new-population-of-mouse-lemurs-microcebus-sp-from-north-western/

Kalogianni, E., Kapakos, Y., Oikonomou, A., Giakoumi, S., Zimmerman, B. (2022). Dramatic decline of two freshwater killifishes, main anthropogenic drivers and appropriate conservation actions. Journal for Nature Conservation, 126191.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnc.2022.126191

Kok, J., Walker, W., Balcázar-Vargas, M.P., Corlay, M., & Lavooij-van Leeuwen, K.L. (eds.). 2022. EAZA Bear Taxon Advisory Group Regional Collection Plan –First edition. EAZA Executive Office, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

Major K, Smith D. (2022). Measuring the effectiveness of using rangers to deliver a behavior change campaign on sustainable palm oil in a UK zoo. Zoo Biology, 1– 12. https://doi.org/10.1002/zoo.21697

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1002/zoo.21697

Oxley, A.S., Donati, G. and Hill, C.M., 2022. What Works and What Doesn’t Work? The Challenges of Doing Effective Applied Conservation Research in Human-Modified Habitats. International Journal of Primatology, pp.1-11.

Richdon S, Price E, Wormell D, Jones G, McCabe G. (2022). Predictors of dominance rank and agonistic interactions in captive Livingstone’s fruit bats. Current Zoology.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1093/cz/zoac091

Sampaio R, Morato R, Abrahams M, Peres C, Chiarello A. (2022). Physical geography trumps legal protection in driving the perceived sustainability of game hunting in Amazonian local communities. Journal for Nature Conservation. 67. 126175. 10.1016/j.jnc.2022.126175. 

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnc.2022.126175

Segura-Cortijos, C, Bell, E, Routh, A, Muniesa del Campo, A., Killick, R, Drane, A & Rodriguez Barbon, A. (2022). Mortality and morbidity in captive Livingstone’s fruit bats Pteropus livingstonii. Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research, 10(3), 149–157.

LINK: https://www.jzar.org/jzar/article/view/562

Shopland S, Barbon A. (2022) Chapter 79 medical aspects of Translocation of Pink Pigeons to Mauritius.  In: Fowler’s Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine Current Therapy, Volume 10 Eds Miller E, Lamberski N & Calle P.  Elsevier Health Sciences.

Sitompul Y, Knowles T, Barrows M. (2022). The biological variation, index of individuality, and reference change value for haematological and blood chemical analytes in ferrets (Mustela putorius furo). Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine, 40: 60-66. 

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jepm.2021.12.004

Wright E, Eckardt W, Refisch J, Bitariho R, Grueter CC, Ganas-Swaray J, Stoinski TS and Robbins MM, 2022. Higher Maximum Temperature Increases the Frequency of Water Drinking in Mountain Gorillas (Gorilla beringei beringei). Frontiers in Conservation Science. 3:738820. doi: 10.3389/fcosc.2022.738820

LINK: https://doi.org/10.3389/fcosc.2022.738820

Sargent, R., Rakotonarivo, O. S., Rushton, S. P., Cascio, B., Grau, A., Bell, A. R., ... & Pfeifer, M. (2022). An experimental game to examine pastoralists' preferences for human–lion coexistence strategies. People and Nature4(5), 1263-1278.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1002/pan3.10393

McIndoe K.S., Saunders R., Blackwell E.J., Rooney N.J. The effect of blindfolding and swaddling on the stress response to handling in domestic rabbits. (2022) Animal Welfare, 31 (1), pp. 27 - 36, Cited 3 times. DOI: 10.7120/09627286.31.1.003

LINK: https://doi.org/10.7120/09627286.31.1.003

Shopland S, Barbon AR, Greenwood A, Tatayah V, Barrows M (2022)  Translocation of European captive pink pigeons (Nesoenas mayeri) to Mauritius: disease risk assessment for production of a pre-export quarantine protocol.  Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research In Press

LINK: https://doi.org/10.19227/jzar.v10i4.551

Penny, S.G., Withey, M., White, R.L., Scott, D.M., MacTavish, L. and Pernetta, A.P., 2022. Changes in social dominance in a group of subadult white rhinoceroses (Ceratotherium simum) after dehorning. African Zoology, 57(1), pp.32-42.

LINK: https://hdl.handle.net/10520/ejc-afzoo_v57_i1_a32

2023

Kalogianni E, Leris I, Kapakos Y, Zimmerman B. Creating safety stock populations of two of the smallest threatened freshwater fishes of Europe. Oryx. 2023;57(2):147-147. doi:10.1017/S0030605323000091

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0030605323000091

Bell, A. R., Rakotonarivo, O. S., Bhargava, A., Duthie, A. B., Zhang, W., Sargent, R., ... & Kipchumba, A. (2023). Financial incentives often fail to reconcile agricultural productivity and pro-conservation behavior. Communications Earth & Environment4(1), 27.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-023-00689-6

Sargent, R. (2023) ‘Trialling an experimental game to examine pastoralists’ preferences for human-lion coexistence strategies.' International Conference on Human-Wildlife Conflict and Coexistence, Oxford, UK, March 2023

Hending, D., Randrianarison, H., Andriamavosoloarisoa, N., Ranohatra‐Hending, C., Solofondranohatra, J.S., Tongasoa, H., Ranarison, H., Gehrke, V., Andrianirina, N., Holderied, M., McCabe, G. & Cotton, S. (2023). Seasonal Differences in the Encounter Rate of the Fat‐Tailed Dwarf Lemur (Cheirogaleus medius) in the Transitional Forests of Northwest Madagascar: Implications for Reliable Population Density Assessment. International Journal of Primatology https://doi.org/10.1007/s10764-023-00353-y

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10764-023-00353-y

Hending, D., McCabe, G., Cotton, S., & Holderied, M. (2023). Conservation Biogeography of the Dwarf Lemurs (Cheirogaleus) of Madagascar, Investigated via Ecological Niche Modelling. International Journal of Primatology, 1-24.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10764-023-00363-w

Hending, D., Randrianarison, H., Andriamavosoloarisoa, N. N. M., Ranohatra-Hending, C., Holderied, M., McCabe, G., & Cotton, S. (2023). Forest fragmentation and its associated edge-effects reduce tree species diversity, size, and structural diversity in Madagascar’s transitional forests. Biodiversity and Conservation, 1-25.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10531-023-02657-0

Sealey J.E., Saunders R., Horspool T., Barrows M.G., Avison M.B. (2023) Molecular ecology of highest priority critically important antibiotic resistant Escherichia coli from mammals housed at an urban zoo. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 78 (7), pp. 1667 – 1671. DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkad148

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkad148

Bradbury G., Milne E., Saunders R. Impact of rabbit showing on welfare. (2023) Veterinary Record, 192 (7), pp. 296 – 297. DOI: 10.1002/vetr.2924

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1002/vetr.2924

Rooney N.J., Baker P.E., Blackwell E.-J., Walker M.G., Mullan S., Saunders R.A., Held S.D.E.

Run access, hutch size and time-of-day affect welfare-relevant behaviour and faecal corticosterone in pair-housed pet rabbits. (2023) Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 262, art. no. 105919 DOI: 10.1016/j.applanim.2023.105919

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applanim.2023.105919

Colston, K.P., Johnson, C.L., Nyugha, D., Mengamenya Goué, A. and Penny, S.G., 2023. Viability analysis of Kordofan giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis antiquorum) in a protected area in Cameroon. African Journal of Ecology, 61(4), pp.929-944.

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1111/aje.13249

Terry, J., Ross, R.M., Nagy, T., Salgado, M., Garrido-Vásquez, P., Sarfo, J.O., Cooper, S., Buttner, A.C., Lima, T.J., Öztürk, İ…. Penny S.,…and Akay, N., 2023. Data from an international multi-centre study of statistics and mathematics anxieties and related variables in university students (the SMARVUS dataset). Journal of open psychology data, 11(1).

Link: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40687102/

2024

Correia, João, Nicole Kube, Lauren Florisson, Max Janse, Brian Zimmerman, Doris Preininger, Jonas Nowaczek, Anton Weissenbacher, Hugo Batista, and Philippe Jouk. (2024) "A Review of Two Decades of In Situ Conservation Powered by Public Aquaria" Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens 5, no. 1: 90-118. https://doi.org/10.3390/jzbg5010007

LINK: https://doi.org/10.3390/jzbg5010007

Eleni Kalogianni, Ioannis Leris, Leonidas Vardakas, Yiannis Kapakos, Sofia Laschou, Julie Bommerlund, Quentin Mauvisseau, Brian Zimmerman. (2024) “Designing, implementing and monitoring the translocation of a highly threatened freshwater fish.” Aquatic Conservation, Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 34, 1

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1002/aqc.4072

Kalogianni, Eleni, Nektarios Kalaitzakis, Leonidas Vardakas, Nicholas Koutsikos, Brian Zimmerman, Sarah Meek, Laura Weldon, Stephanie Sargeant, and Mark D. Steer. (2024) "Nationwide Tracing of Two Top Freshwater Fish Invaders in Greece Using Environmental DNA Sampling" Diversity 16, no. 1: 28. https://doi.org/10.3390/d16010028

LINK: https://doi.org/10.3390/d16010028

Hending, D., Randrianarison, H., Andriamavosoloarisoa, N. N., Ranohatra‐Hending, C., Cotton, S., Holderied, M., & McCabe, G. (2024). Effects of forest fragmentation on the dietary ecology and activity of a nocturnal lemur community in North West Madagascar. American Journal of Primatology, e23569. 

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1002/ajp.23569

Parks, C., Penny, S., Goue, A.M., Nyugha, D., Pauline, T.T., Vannier, X. and Johnson, C., (2024) Preliminary population estimate of Kordofan giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis antiquorum) in two areas of the Benoué complex, Cameroon. African Journal of Ecology, 62(1).

LINK: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/376980290_Preliminary_population_estimate_of_Kordofan_giraffe_Giraffa_camelopardalis_antiquorum_in_two_areas_of_the_Benoue_complex_Cameroon

Stracquadanio, L., Penny, S., Ganswindt, A., Burnside, N. and Tolhurst, B., 2024. Fence‐related mortalities of Temminck's pangolin (Smutsia temminckii) in South Africa quantified through a citizen science approach. African Journal of Ecology, 62(1), p.e13208.

LINK: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/aje.13208

Richdon, S., Rodriguez, A. M., Price, E., Wormell, D., McCabe, G., Jones, G. (2024) Thirty years of conservation breeding: Assessing the genetic diversity of captive Livingstone’s fruit bats. Zoo Biology, early publication. https://doi.org/10.1002/zoo.21845

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1002/zoo.21845

Lee, D. C., Mynott, H. I., Jopson, J. A., Santillan, R. A., Kerhoas, D. (2024) Habitat-related bird community responses in northwest Panay, Philippines. Avian Conservation Ecology Vol 19 Issue 1. https://doi.org/10.5751/ACE-02635-190120

LINK: https://doi.org/10.5751/ACE-02635-190120

French, F., Bwye, P., Carrigan, L., Coe, J.C., Kelly, R., Leek, T., Lynch, E.C., Mahan, E. and Mingee, C., 2024. Welfare and enrichment of managed nocturnal species, supported by technology. Animals 2024, 14, 2378. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani14162378

LINK: https://doi.org/10.3390/ani14162378

2025

Dancer, A.M.M. (2025) Swimming Lessons. EAZA Zooquaria Issue 125. pp 30-31

LINK: https://www.eaza.net/zooquaria/

Afridi, S., Laporte-Devylder, L., Maalouf, G., Kline, J.M., Penny, S.G., Hlebowicz, K., Cawthorne, D. and Lundquist, U.P.S. (2025) Impact of Drone Disturbances on Wildlife: A Review. Drones, 9 (4), p.311

LINK: https://www.mdpi.com/2504-446X/9/4/311

Vardakas, L., Perdikaris, C., Freyhof, J., Zimmerman, B., Ford, M., Vlachopoulos, K., Koutsikos, N., Karaouzas, I., Chamoglou, M. and Kalogianni, E. (2025), Global Patterns and Drivers of Freshwater Fish Extinctions: Can We Learn From Our Losses?. Glob Change Biol, 31: e70244. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.70244

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.70244

Kapakos, Yiannis & Konstantinos, Vlachopoulos & Zimmerman, Brian & Karakatsouli, Nafsika & Kalogianni, Eleni. (2025). From the laboratory to the wild: Comprehending the reproductive dynamics of the Peloponnese Killifish Valencia robertae for its effective conservation. Limnetica. 45. 1. 10.23818/limn.45.16.

LINK: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/395504391_From_the_laboratory_to_the_wild_Comprehending_the_reproductive_dynamics_of_the_Peloponnese_Killifish_Valencia_robertae_for_its_effective_conservation

Kapakos, Y., Leris, I., Karakatsouli, N., Zimmerman, B., & Kalogianni, E. (2025). Comparative Critical Thermal and Salinity Maxima of a Threatened Freshwater Killifish and of the Global Invader Eastern Mosquitofish. Fishes10(10), 526. https://doi.org/10.3390/fishes10100526

LINK: https://doi.org/10.3390/fishes10100526

Penny, S., Nyugha, D., Sadak, M., Kamta Tchoffo, R. O., Djuidje, S., Aminou, Mengamenya Goué, A., & Johnson, C. (2025). Camera Trap Monitoring of Wildlife in Bénoué National Park, Cameroon (pp. 1–40). Bristol Zoological Society. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17652014

LINK: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17652014

Lemos De Figueiredo, R. & Banton-Jones, K. (2025). ‘Chapter 22 Welfare in an online world – communicating zoo and animal welfare science through social media’ in Rose, P., Newnham, Z., & Hickey, I. (Eds.). (2025). Zoo Animal Welfare (1st ed.). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003429425

LINK: https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003429425

Learmonth, M. J., Cerdán, P. and Wilder Schook, M. (2025). ‘Optimal Welfare of Animals Participating in Animal-Visitor Interactions’. in Powell, D. M. (ed.) (2025). Advancing Animal Welfare WAZA

LINK: https://www.waza.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/WAZA-AWS_WEB-300DPI.pdf

Polla, E, Barnes, M., Lemos de Figueiredo, R. and Moody, J. (2025). ‘Social Needs of Animals’ in Powell, D. M. (ed.) (2025). Advancing Animal Welfare WAZA

LINK: https://www.waza.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/WAZA-AWS_WEB-300DPI.pdf

Penny, S.G. (2025). Mitigating human-wildlife conflict. Presented at the WildDrone Summer School, Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior, September 2025. DOI: 10.6084/M9.FIGSHARE.30195826.V3   

LINK:  10.6084/M9.FIGSHARE.30195826.V3   

Adams, S., Binding, S., Clegg, I., Douglass, A., Farmer, H., Free, D., Grimshaw, L., McDonald, K., Newbolt, J., Richdon, S., Riley, L., Rose, P. and Stephens, D. (2025). Animal Welfare Toolkit. London. BIAZA. Version 2, First Published 2019

Walker, D., Bwye, P., & Richdon, S. (2025). The Effects of Artificial UV-B Provision on Positional Sleeping Behaviour and Vitamin D3 Metabolites of Captive Aye-Ayes (Daubentonia madagascariensis). Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens6(3), 39. https://doi.org/10.3390/jzbg6030039

LINK: https://doi.org/10.3390/jzbg6030039

Publications - Bristol Zoo Project