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Toco toucan population density survey
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2004
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Rhamphastos toco
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Graham Watkins
Iwokrama Center
Guyana
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Guyana, South America
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$2000
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Census count by in-situ bird clubs of local populations of toco toucans in order to develop a population density estimate of toco toucans
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Reconstruction of SSP captive population of toco toucans
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2003
2004
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Rhamphastos toco
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Ken Naugher
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Guyana, South America
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Denver Zoo, Santa Barbara Zoo, Sea World Orlando, Bronx Zoo, Brevard Zoo, Lowry Park, Busch Gardens, Nashville Zoo, Audubon Zoo, Dreher Park
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$56,000
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Importation of 35 new founders to the SSP population in order to avoid genetic crash of the population in the future.
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Seasonality of reproduction in captive squirrel monkeys
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2005
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Saimiri sciureus
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Heather Trevino
Auburn University
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USA
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Auburn University
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$3000
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Comparison of seasonality of births in captive squirrel monkeys in outdoor versus indoor facilities.
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Comparison of several types of enrichment for captive felids
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2006
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Panthera tigris
Leopardus pardalis, Panthera onca, Puma concolor, Acinonyx jubatus, Panthera leo
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Amy Skibiel
Heather Trevino
Auburn University
Ken Naugher
Montgomery Zoo
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USA
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Auburn University
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$1200
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Comparison of three different types of enrichment: bones, fish and spices in order to measure change in activity, stereotypic, and preference behaviors.
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Cheetah artificial insemination with cryopreserved Namibian sperm
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2002
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Acinonyx jubatus
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JoGayle Howard
Smithsonian National Zoo
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USA
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National Zoo
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Provided animals for insemination
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Development & identity of sexually dimorphic reproductive signals and responses by African elephants
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2006
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Loxodonta africana
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Jordana Meyer
Georgia Southern University
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USA
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Georgia Southern University
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Hormonal assay of urine in order to determine specific times in the estrous cycle of African elephants. Allowed researcher to collect samples & observations.
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