Association of Zoos and Aquariums

2005 Annual Conference Proceedings

September 13 – 18
Chicago, IL

All of the following full-text documents are in PDF. [download Adobe Acrobat Reader]

Success With an Arts Master Plan
Russel H. Willimams, North Carolina Zoological Society
Guam Rail Recovery Program: Management Implications for Medical Husbandry on the Mainland
Deidre K. Fontenot, DVM, Disney's Animal Programs
Message Design for Animal Presentations: A New Approach
Karen Povey, Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
Wendy Spaulding, Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
Under the (IR) Gun: Regulatory Implications of Infrared Technology
Ray Flynn, DVM, USDA, APHIS, Animal Care
V. A. Langman, Ph.D., USDA, APHIS, Animal Care
National Zooquirer: Poor Data Quality Will Cause Demise of Zoos by 2010!!!
Karin Schwartz, Milwaukee County Zoo
Adrienne Miller, Audubon Zoo
Recommendations for Minimizing Disease Transmission During Movement of Cheetahs
Randall E. Junge, DVM, DACZM, St. Louis Zoo
The Need to Breed: The Role of Reproductive Sciences in Small Cat Conservation
William F. Swanson DVM, Ph.D., Center for Conservation and Research of Endangered Wildlife Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
Project White Shark at the Monterey Bay Aquarium
Randy Hamilton, Monterey Bay Aquarium
John O'Sullivan, Monterey Bay Aquarium
Manny Ezcurra, Monterey Bay Aquarium
Christina J. Slager, Monterey Bay Aquarium
The Exhibit Environment: Tools for Affecting Change
Wendy Spaulding, Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
Utilizing the Principles of Interpretation to Garner Institutional Support for your Programs
Lori Arkin-Diem, Zoo Atlanta
Ted T. Cable, Ph.D., Kansas State University
Karin Hostetter, Interpret This!
Kirsten Friar, Los Angeles Zoo
Fecal Progestins and Reproductive Status of Matschie's Tree Kangaroos in North American Zoos
Lindsay A. North , The Ohio State University
John D. Harder, The Ohio State University
Endemic Fruit Bats and Conservation Education: New Initiatives in Madagascar and Papua New Guinea
Terry O'Connor, Woodland Park Zoo
Peter Riger, Houston Zoo
Richard Jenkins, University of Aberdeen/Madagasikara Voakajy (Madagascar)
Small Cat Futures - They Still Need Your Help
Alan Shoemaker, Columbia, SC
EthoTrak, Lessons Learned from Electronic Behavioral Data Monitoring
Sylvia Atsalis
Carrie Kasnicka
Sue Margulis
Jennifer McGee
Melinda Pruett-Jones
A Proposed Model for Future Wild Bird Acquisition
Edward N. Diebold, Riverbanks Zoological Park and Botanical Garden