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Can stress and anxiety be assessed in African elephants (Loxodonta africana) using self-directed behaviour?

Manning, Primrose; Hauff, Lindsey; Padfield, Clare; Olivier, Lisa; Ganswindt, Andre; Young, Debbie (Elsevier, 2022-11)

Captive African elephants used in the tourism industry face numerous welfare issues which are often stress related and linked to high numbers of tourists or human-elephant interactions. Elephant welfare is commonly assessed ...
Measuring faecal glucocorticoid metabolite concentrations as an indicator of stress in blue wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus)

Wolf, Tanja Esther; De Haast, Adel R.; Meyer, Leith Carl Rodney; Gerber, David; Ganswindt, Andre (Southern African Wildlife Management Association, 2021)

In South Africa, blue wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus) are routinely captured for relocation purposes. To monitor the stress caused by this practise, a non-invasive method assessing adrenocortical function as a measure ...

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