 Animal Welfare
"Animal Welfare" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The protection of animals in laboratories or other specific environments by promoting their health through better nutrition, housing, and care.
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D000827
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.880.604.100
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Animal Welfare" by people in this website by year, and whether "Animal Welfare" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1988 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2010 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2016 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2020 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2021 | 7 | 0 | 7 | | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Animal Welfare" by people in Profiles.
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Cairo-Evans A, Wierzal NK, Wark JD, Cronin KA. Do zoo-housed primates retreat from crowds? A simple study of five primate species. Am J Primatol. 2022 10; 84(10):e23386.
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Lauderdale LK, Walsh MT, Mellen JD, Granger DA, Miller LJ. Environmental enrichment, training, and habitat characteristics of common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) and Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops aduncus). PLoS One. 2021; 16(8):e0253688.
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Lauderdale LK, Shorter KA, Zhang D, Gabaldon J, Mellen JD, Walsh MT, Granger DA, Miller LJ. Habitat characteristics and animal management factors associated with habitat use by bottlenose dolphins in zoological environments. PLoS One. 2021; 16(8):e0252010.
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Miller LJ, Lauderdale LK, Bryant JL, Mellen JD, Walsh MT, Granger DA. Behavioral diversity as a potential positive indicator of animal welfare in bottlenose dolphins. PLoS One. 2021; 16(8):e0253113.
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Miller LJ, Lauderdale LK, Mellen JD, Walsh MT, Granger DA. Assessment of animal management and habitat characteristics associated with social behavior in bottlenose dolphins across zoological facilities. PLoS One. 2021; 16(8):e0253732.
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Miller LJ, Lauderdale LK, Mellen JD, Walsh MT, Granger DA. Relationships between animal management and habitat characteristics with two potential indicators of welfare for bottlenose dolphins under professional care. PLoS One. 2021; 16(8):e0252861.
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Lauderdale LK, Mellen JD, Walsh MT, Granger DA, Miller LJ. Towards understanding the welfare of cetaceans in accredited zoos and aquariums. PLoS One. 2021; 16(8):e0255506.
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Lauderdale LK, Shorter KA, Zhang D, Gabaldon J, Mellen JD, Walsh MT, Granger DA, Miller LJ. Bottlenose dolphin habitat and management factors related to activity and distance traveled in zoos and aquariums. PLoS One. 2021; 16(8):e0250687.
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Glaeser SS, Edwards KL, Wielebnowski N, Brown JL. Effects of physiological changes and social life events on adrenal glucocorticoid activity in female zoo-housed Asian elephants (Elephas maximus). PLoS One. 2020; 15(11):e0241910.
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Woods JM, Lane EK, Miller LJ. Preference assessments as a tool to evaluate environmental enrichment. Zoo Biol. 2020 Nov; 39(6):382-390.
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