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Great Ape Heart Project

WEBBased at Zoo Atlanta, the Great Ape Heart Project (GAHP) addresses a critical need within the zoo community to investigate and understand cardiovascular disease in great apes. …

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URL: https://www.orangutanssp.org/great-ape-heart-project.html

SUCCESS IN VOLUNTARY BLOOD DRAW TRAINING

WEBA successful training program has been implemented using only positive reinforcement techniques. Body presentations, urine collection, ultrasound, intramuscular injection, as …

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The Great Ape Heart Project

WEBThe Great Ape Heart Project. Bringing together essential stakeholders from a wide range of disciplines and communities in order to: establish systematic measures for identifying …

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THE GREAT APE NEUROSCIENCE PROJECT PROGRESS REPORT …

WEB1 THE GREAT APE NEUROSCIENCE PROJECT PROGRESS REPORT – FEBRUARY 2011 Introduction. As our closest living relatives, great apes share similarities with …

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Orangutan Caring Week 2023 Toolkit

WEBWild Orangutan Maze Forest Friendly Scavenger Hunt Deforestation Activity Day 2 Caring for Wild Orangutans. Orangutans are in trouble in the wild. The SSP cares for

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Environmental Enrichment For Captive Orangutans A Proposal …

WEBThe AZA defines enrichment as: • “a process for improving or enhancing zoo animal environments and care within the context of their inhabitants’

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HUMAN INTERVENTION IN THE REARING OF AN INFANT

WEB6. Bottle: Mom executes the show behavior with a hold, allowing the keeper to feed the “baby” a bottle of formula. 7. Other: Mom adjusts the “baby” by turning it around or over …

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By Megan Fox Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens

WEBRespiratory disease is a significant problem in captive orangutans. Respiratory disease is the leading cause of death of captive orangutans between the ages on 8-40 years. This …

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Birth Management Plan

WEBOrangutan cycle will be tracked through daily urine collection and Hemastix. Labial swelling is considered the most obvious sign of pregnancy and is generally apparent 2-4 weeks …

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Orangutan Veterinary Advisory Group Workshop 2019 Report …

WEBExecutive Summary Hello everyone! 2019 marked our 11th Orangutan Veterinary Advisory Group (OVAG) Workshop. This year, we were back at our Indonesian home base of …

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2020-2022 Orangutan SAFE Program Plan

WEBPage 5 AZA Public Engagement Activities There are many days throughout the year in which AZA organizations currently bring awareness to orangutans, including Ape …

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Highlights from the Orangutan SSP 2012 Health Survey and …

WEBHighlights from the Orangutan SSP 2012 Health Survey and 2012 Health Workshop 22 August 2012 Joe Smith, Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo Nancy Lung, Fort Worth Zoo Lori …

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Birth Management Plan for Sumatran Orangutan ‘Tara’

WEBIn the wild, females do not generally give birth until 12 to 15 years old, although in captivity they may reproduce as young as 7 years old. The duration of an average menstrual …

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Utah’s Hogle Zoo

WEB2006). The first bowel movement is usually composed of meconium, a thick, dark stool produced in utero.Once the infant begins nursing, the stool becomes softer and pale …

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Orangutan Exhibit Enhancements The Columbus Zoo and …

WEBTeam Created to Develop Design Enhancements. Primate Keepers. Animal Management Staff. Maintenance Personnel. Planning & Design Department. Outside Sources from …

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Contact information: Lyle L. Moldawer, Ph.D. Professor of …

WEBContact information: Lyle L. Moldawer, Ph.D. Professor of Surgery and Vice Chairman (Research) University of Florida College of Medicine Room 6116, Shands Hospital

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