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Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference
ASM MAMMAL IMAGE LIBRARY - American Society of Mammalogists Multimedia ASM Mammal Image Library (Text & Images). ASM Mammal Image Library collection
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ORNITHOLOGY: AVIAN BIOLOGY (QUICKTIME, ETC.) - G. Ritchison, Department of Biological Sciences, Eastern Kentucky University Multimedia Ornithology: Avian Biology Course (Text, Images, Videos/Movies & Audio/Sound). Examples of "Ornithology" Course Chapters include
Digestive System: Food & Feeding Habits; Urinary System, Salt Glands, & Osmoregulation; Circulatory System; Respiratory System; Energy Balance & Thermoregulation; Nervous System; Vocal Communication; Mating Systems; Avian Reproduction; etc..." ORNITHOLOGY - G.J. Niemi, Director, Center for Water and the Environment, Natural Resources Research Institute, Department of Biology, Swenson College of Science & Engineering, University of Minnesota, Duluth, Minnesota Multimedia Ornithology Course (Text & Images). Examples of "Ornithology" Course Lectures include
Flight; Behavior and Communication; Migration; Behavior; Avian Life Histories; Reproduction; Avian Populations; Metapopulations - Communities; etc..." Avian Cognition Courses, Lectures, Textbooks, etc. UNRAVELING THE MYSTERY OF AVIAN NAVIGATION - Speaker: Jonathan (Jon) Hagstrum, Research Geophysicist, Menlo Park USGS Campus, California, USGS Western Region, USGS; Date Recorded: March, 2011 Multimedia Unraveling the Mystery of Avian Navigation Lecture (Text, Images, Videos/Movies & Audio/Sound). Unraveling the Mystery of Avian Navigations Lecture
"...New findings indicate that birds use infrasonic signals radiated from the land surface for navigational purposes during their journeys..." "...Perplexing behavior by birds observed during experimental releases can be readily explained by the influences of topography and atmospheric variation on the propagation of infrasound..." AVIAN VISUAL COGNITION - Edited and Published by: R.G. Cook, & In cooperation with Comparative Cognition Press, Department of Psychology, School of Arts and Sciences, Tufts University Multimedia Avian Visual Cognition Textbook (Text, Images, Animations, Videos/Movies & Audio/Sound).
Examples of "Evolution of the Avian Visual System" Subchapters include
Evolution of Retinal Structures; Taking Flight: Post-Retinal Processing; etc..." Stimulus Control in Complex Visual Arrays Examples of "Stimulus Control in Complex Visual Arrays" Subchapters include
An Information-Theoretic Account of Same-Different Discrimination; Successive Same-Different Discrimination; etc..." Anticipation and Short-Term Retention in Pigeons Examples of "Anticipation and Short-Term Retention in Pigeons" Subchapters include
Retrospective and Prospective Coding; etc..." INFORMATION TRANSFER AND BEHAVIOURAL INERTIA IN STARLING FLOCKS - Authors: Andrea Cavagna, Asja Jelic, et.al.; Published: 7/27/2014; doi:10.1038/nphys3035; Nature Physics, Nature Publishing Group Multimedia "Information transfer and behavioural inertia in starling flocks" (Text & Images) "Information transfer and behavioural inertia in starling flocks"
"How bird flocks are like liquid helium"
"...The researchers derived a mathematical description of how a turn moves through the flock..." "...Interestingly, Cavagna adds, the new model is mathematically identical to the equations that describe superfluid helium..." FIELD MANUAL OF WILDLIFE DISEASE (1999 & 2015) - Biological Resources Division, National Wildlife Health Center, USGS Multimedia Field Manual of Wildlife Disease - PDF (Text & Images). Field Manual of Wildlife Disease include
Field Manual of Wildlife Disease (2015)..."
THE INTERNET BIRD COLLECTION - Internet Bird Collection Multimedia Bird Database (Text, Images, Videos/Movies & Audio/Sound). The Internet Bird Collection includes
over 9,400 Species with Photos; over 10,000 Species with Sounds; over 93.0 % of all the species covered..." AVIBASE: THE WORLD BIRD DATABASES - Denis Lepage Multimedia Bird Databases, Lessons, Publications, Technical Reports - Avian Databases, Lessons, Publications, Technical Reports (Text & Images). Available in English & Dutch/Nederlands, French/Français, German/Deutsch, Portuguese/Português, Spanish/Español, Swedish/Svenska, etc. AVIBASE is
XENO-CANTO: BIRD SONGS FROM AROUND THE WORLD - Xeno-canto Foundation Multimedia xeno-canto: Bird Songs from Around the World (Text, Images & Audio/Sound). xeno-canto
eBIRD - National Audubon Society and the Cornell Lab of Ornithology Multimedia Global tools for birders, critical data for science (Text & Images). eBird
Bird Databases - Africa AFRICAN BIRD IMAGE DATABASE - African Bird Clu, Bird Explorers Multimedia African Bird Image Database (Text & Images). For more information see African Bird Club Bird Databases - Asia INDIA BIRDS - Vijay Cavale and respective copyright owners Multimedia Birds of India Image Database & Bird Songs (Text, Images & Audio/Sound). ORIENTAL BIRD DATABASE - Oriental Bird Club Multimedia Birds of Asia Image Database & Bird Songs (Text, Images & Audio/Sound). For more information see Oriental Bird Club Bird Databases - North America BIRD IMAGE DATABASE & BIRD SONGS, VIDEOS & ONLINE BIRD GUIDE (REALPLAYER) - Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Johnson Center for Birds and Biodiversity, Cornell University Multimedia Bird Images Database, Bird Songs, Bird Guides & Lessons (Text, Images, Videos/Movies & Audio/Sound). Each Bird Species includes
Description; Sound & Sonograms; Conservation Status; Other Names; Cool Facts; Sex Differences; Full detailed species account; Similar Species; Habitat; Food; Behavior; Reproduction; Range Map; Sources; etc..." BIRD IMAGE DATABASE & BIRD SONGS (QUICKTIME & WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER) - T. Phillips, Department of Mathematics, State University of New York, Stony Brook NY Multimedia Bird Image Database & Bird Songs (Text, Images & Audio/Sound). For more information see Tony Phillips' Home Page BIRDS - U.S. & CANADA - J.R. Sauer, J.E. Hines, K.L. Pardieck, D.J. Ziolkowski, Jr., & W.A. Link, 2011; The North American Breeding Bird Survey Results and Analysis 1966-2009; Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, Laurel, MD, U.S. Geological Survery Multimedia Bird Databases, Lessons (Text, Images, Simulations & Audio/Sound). For more information see Patuxent Wildlife Research Center or the U.S. Geological Survery Bird Indexes BIRDINGONTHE.NET - Karen Phillips Multimedia Bird Index (Text & Images). BIRD SONGS: INDEX OF BIRD SONG SITES WORLD WIDE (QUICKTIME, REALPLAYER & WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER) - T. Phillips, Department of Mathematics, State University of New York, Stony Brook NY Multimedia Bird Songs (Text, Images & Audio/Sound). For more information see Tony Phillips' Home Page
BROWN TEAL/PATEKE HUSBANDRY MANUAL - Authors: H. Gummer & K. Evans, Brown Teal Recovery Group, New Zealand Brown Teal Online Multimedia Brown Teal/pateke (Anas chlorotis) Husbandry Manual - PDF, 81 Pages; also includes Brown Teal Captive Managment Plan, Deisease Screening Protocol; etc. (Text & Images). Examples from the "Brown Teal/pateke (Anas chlorotis) Husbandry Manual" Chapters include
Brown Teal Housing/Environment Standars; Brown Teal Nutrition and Feeding Standards; Brown Teal Capture, Handling and Transport Requirements; Brown Teal Breeding Management; Brown Teal Artificial Incubation; etc..." Cathartidae: Vultures and Condors ANDEAN CONDOR CARE MANUAL - Created by the AZA Raptor TAG in Association with the AZA Animal Welfare Committee Multimedia Andean Condor (Vultur gryphus) Care Manual - PDF, 77 Pages (Text & Images). Examples of "Andean Condor (Vultur gryphus) Care Manual" Chapters include
Andean Condor Transport; Andean Condor Nutrition; Andean Condor Veterinary Care; Andean Condor Reproduction; Andean Condor Behavior Managemet; etc..." Ciconiiformes & Phoenicopteriformes: Egrets, Flamingos, Herons, Spoonbills, Storks, etc. FLAMINGO HUSBANDRY GUIDELINES - Editors: C.Brown (AZA Ciconiiformes Taxon Advisory Group, Dallas Zoo) & C. King (EAZA Ciconiiformes/Phoenicopteriformes EEP, Rotterdam Zoo); A Joint Effort of the AZA and EAZA in Cooperation with WWT; Hosted by: Avian Scientific Advisory Group (ASAG) Multimedia Flamingo Husbandry Guidelines - PDF, 352 Pages (Text & Images). Examples of "Flamingo Husbandry Guidelines" Chapters include
Flamingo Management; Flamingo Reproduction; Flamingo Nutrition; etc..." Coraciiformes: Bee Eaters, Hornbills, Kingfishers, Motmots, etc. CORACIIFORMES HUSBANDRY MANUALS - Coraciiformes Taxon Advisory Group, American Zoo and Aquarium Association (AZA) Multimedia Coraciiformes Husbandry Manuals (Text & Images).
Examples of Blue-crowned Motmot Husbandry Manual Sections include
Blue-crowned Motmot Habitat; Blue-crowned Motmot Reproduction; Blue-crowned Motmot Reproduction in Captivity; Blue-crowned Motmot Diet; etc..." Guam Micronesian Kingfisher Husbandry Manual Located at bottom of Page Examples of Guam Micronesian Kingfisher Husbandry Manual Chapters include
Guam Micronesian Kingfisher Enclosure Parameters; Behavior and Social Organization; etc..." Bee Eaters: Their Care & Breeding Examples of Bee Eaters: Their Care & Breeding sections include
Bee Eaters Insectivore Diet; Bee Eaters Breeding; etc..." Click on "EAZA Hornbill Management and Husbandry Guidelines" Examples of "EAZA Hornbill Management and Husbandry Guidelines" Chapters include
Hornbill Environmental Conditions and Housing; Hornbill Diet Requirements; Hornbill Reproduction; etc..." Gruiformes: Cranes, Bustards, Serimas, Sunbitterns, Trumpeters KORI BUSTARD (ARDEOTIS KORI) CARE MANUAL - Gruiformes Taxon Advisory Group in Association with the Animal Welfare Committee, American Zoo and Aquarium Association (AZA) Multimedia Kori Bustard (Ardeotis kori) Care Manual - PDF, 112 Pages (Text & Images). Examples of "Kori Bustard (Ardeotis kori) Care Manual" Chapters include
Kori Bustard Habitat Design and Containment; Kori Bustard Social Environment; Kori Bustard Nutrition; Kori Bustard Veterinary Care; Kori Bustard Reproduction; etc..." CRANES: THEIR BIOLOGY, HUSBANDRY, AND CONSERVATION - Edited by: D.H. Ellis, G.F. Gee & C.M. Mirande; Technical Editor: CCH. Ellis; Copy Editor: L.A. Shaull; U.S. Department of the Interior, National Biological Service, Washington, DC and the International Crane Foundation, Baraboo, Wisconsin; Hosted by the Patuxent Wildlife Research Center Multimedia Cranes: Their Biology, Husbandry, and Conservation (Text & Images). Examples of "Cranes: Their Biology, Husbandry, and Conservation" Book Chapters include
Crane Egg and Semen Production; Crane Incubation and Hatching; Crane Chick Rearing; Crane Reproductive Physiology; Crane Medicine and Surgery; Special Techniques (Artificial Insemination, Sex Determination, etc.); etc..." CRANES - International Crane Foundation Multimedia Species Field Guide, Education, Etc. (Text & Images). CRANE SOCIALIZATION MANUAL - Crane Conservation Department, International Crane Foundation; Hosted by the: Gruiformes Taxon Advisory Group, American Zoo and Aquarium Association (AZA) Multimedia Crane Socialization Manual - PDF, 24 Pages (Text & Images). Examples of "Crane Socialization Manual" Sections include
Crane Behavioral Sampling Protocol; Description of Crane Behavioral Ethons; etc..." Falconiformes - Accipitriformes: Raptors - Eagles, Hawks, Falcons, Ospreys, Owls, etc. DIVING-FLIGHT AERODYNAMICS OF A PEREGRINE FALCON (FALCO PEREGRINUS) - Authors: B. Ponitz, A. Schmitz, D. Fischer, H. Bleckmann, & C. Brücker; Published: 2/5/2014, Publisher: DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0086506, PLOS ONE, PLOS - Public Library of Science Multimedia Diving-Flight Aerodynamics of a Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) Publication (Text & Images) "Diving-Flight Aerodynamics of a Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus)"
MANAGEMENT GUIDELINES FOR THE WELFARE OF ZOO ANIMALS - FALCONIFORMES (DIURNAL BIRDS OF PREY) - Written & Complied by: J. Parry-Jones; Edited by G.T. Mellor; Published by: The Federation of Zoological Gardens of Great Britain and Ireland, 2000; Hosted by Wildpro: The Electronic Encyclopaedia and Library for Wildlife Multimedia Management Guidelines for the Welfare of Zoo Animals - FALCONIFORMES (Diurnal birds of prey) (Text & Images). Examples of "Management Guidelines for the Welfare of Zoo Animals - FALCONIFORMES (Diurnal birds of prey)" Sections and Subsections include
Suborder - Accipitres (family - Pandionidae); Suborder - Accipitres (family - Accipitridae); Suborder – Sagittarii; Suborder – Falcones..."
Feeding; Breeding; Handling; etc..." Physiology. Musophagiformes: Turacos, Go-away-birds, Plantain-eaters HUSBANDRY GUIDELINES RED-CRESTED TURACO - Complied by: L. Peat; International Turaco Society Multimedia Husbandry Guidelines Red-crested Turaco (Tauraco erythrolophus) - PDF, 21 Pages (Text & Images). Examples of "Husbandry Guidelines Red-crested Turaco (Tauraco erythrolophus)" Sections & Chapters include
Management in Captivity
Red-crested Turaco Feeding; Red-crested Turaco Breeding; Red-crested Turaco Handling; etc..." Passerine: Babblers, Hummingbirds, Crows, Jays, Magpies, etc. PASSERINE HUSBANDRY MANUALS - Passerine Taxon Advisory Group, American Zoo and Aquarium Association (AZA) Multimedia Passerine Husbandry Manuals (Text & Imagese). Examples of "Passerine Husbandry Manuals" include
Hummingbirds Husbandry Guidelines, PDF, 26 Pages - Authors: K. Krebbs, D. Rimlinger & M. Mace; Babblers Husbandry and Management, PDF, 10 Pages - Author: J. Pichner; Corvids (Crows, Jays & Magpies) Husbandry and Management, PDF, 5 Pages - Author: T. Fox; etc..."
Examples of "Babblers Husbandry and Management Manual" Sections include
Babblers Social Behavior and Exhibition; Babblers Reproduction; etc..." Hummingbirds Husbandry Guidelines - Authors: K. Krebbs, D. Rimlinger & M. Mace Examples of "Hummingbirds Husbandry Guidelines" Sections include
Hummingbirds Behavior and Social Management; Hummingbirds Reproduction; Hummingbirds Nutrition; etc..." WHY HUMMINGBIRDS HAVE A SWEET TOOTH - Maude Baldwin, Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University; Hosted by Inside Science TV - 3/18/2015 Multimedia Why Hummingbirds Have A Sweet Tooth (Text, Images, Video/Movies & Audio/Sound).
"...At some point in the hummingbirds' evolution, a taste receptor transformed from one that's normally used to detect umami [savory] flavors, into one that's used to taste sweets instead..." HUMMINGBIRD WING EFFICACY DEPENDS ON ASPECT RATION AND COMPARES WITH HELICOPTER ROTORS - Authors: J.W. Kruyt, E.M. Quicazán-Rubio, GertJan F. van Heijst, D.L. Altshuler & D. Lentink; Published 30 July 2014; doi: 10.1098/rsif.2014.0585; Publisher: Journal of the Royal Society Interface, The Royal Society Multimedia Hummingbird wing efficacy depends on aspect ratio and compares with helicopter rotors Publication - PDF (Text & Images).
Piciformes: Barbets, Piculets, Toucans, Woodpeckers, etc. TOUCAN HUSBANDRY MANUAL - Authors: B. Seibels & M. Vince, Piciformes Taxon Advisory Group, American Zoo and Aquarium Association (AZA) Multimedia Toucan Husbandry Manual for the AZA Piciformes TAG (Text & Images). Examples of "Toucan Husbandry Manual" Sections include
Toucan Housing; Toucan Quarantine; Toucan Breeding Enclosure Setup..." CAMPEPHILUS WOODPECKERS - Bill Benish Multimedia Campephilus Woodpeckers (Text, Images, Videos/Movies & Audio/Sound). Psittaciformes: Cockatoos, Parrots HUSBANDRY GUIDELINES FOR CACATUA SPP.: MOLUCCAN COCKATOO, BLUE-EYED COCKATOO, CITRON-CRESTED COCKATOO AND PHILIPPINE COCKATOO - Complied by: J. O'Brien, With the Support of the Dublin Zoo, Dublin, Ireland; Published for the Benefit of the European Endangered Species Programme (EEP), European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA); Hosted by the Australasian Zoo Keeping Multimedia Husbandry Guidelines for Cacatua spp.: Moluccan Cockatoo, Blue-eyed Cockatoo, Citron-crested Cockatoo & Philippine Cockatoo - PDF, 58 Pages (Text & Images). Browse down to Cacatuidae (Cockatoos). Examples of "Husbandry Guidelines for Cacatua spp.: Moluccan Cockatoo, Blue-eyed Cockatoo, Citron-crested Cockatoo & Philippine Cockatoo" Sections & Chapters include
Management in Capitivity
Feeding; Breeding; Handling and Transport; etc. PALM COCKATOO HUSBANDRY - Author: D. Treby, Hosted by the Australasian Zoo Keeping Multimedia Palm Cockatoo Husbandry - PDF, 44 Pages (Text & Images). Examples of "Palm Cockatoo Husbandry" Chapters include
Palm Cockatoo Natural History; Palm Cockatoo Housing Requirements; Palm Cockatoo Feeding; Palm Cockatoo Handling and Transport; Palm Cockatoo Health Requirements; etc..." |
AMPHIBIAN SPECIES OF THE WORLD - Department of Herpetology, Division of Vertebrate Zoology, American Museum of Natural History (AMNH), New York City, N.Y. Multimedia Amphibian Species Database (Text & Images). For more information see Department of Herpetology; AMNH Research Sites or the American Museum of Natural History Amphibian Species Indexes & Databases - Canada & U.S. AMPHIBIANS OF CANADA - Canadian Herpetological Society (CHS) Multimedia Amphibian Species Database, Lessons, Publications, Technical Reports, Identification Guides (Text & Images). For more information see the Canadian Herpetological Society (CHS)
FROG PROJECT: INTERACTIVE FROG DISSECTION - Lawrence Berkeley Lab. (LBL) Multimedia Frog Anatomy Lessons (Text & Images). Frog Project
AMPHIBIAN EMBRYOLOGY - J. Hardin, Department of Zoology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin Multimedia Amphibian Embryology Lessons (Text & Images). Examples of "Amphibian Embryology" Lessons include
Amphibian Cleavage; Amphibian Gastrulation; Amphibian Neurulation; Amphibian Glossary..." BATS
BAT SPECIES - Bat Conservation International, Inc. Multimedia Bat Lessons, Publications, Technical Reports (Text & Images). Bat Species
ECHOLOCATION CALLS OF BRITISH BATS - Bat Ecology and Bioacoustics Lab, Behaviour, Sensory & Neurobiology, School of Biological Sciences, University of Bristol, U.K. Multimedia Echolocation calls of British bats (Text, Images & Audio/Sound). For more information see Downloads or the Bat Ecology and Bioacoustics Lab |
CFA CAT BREEDS - Cat Fanciers' Association Multimedia Cat Breeds Database (Text & Images). CFA
Cat Age Calculators
Cat Age Calculator is located at the Bottom of the Page. For more information see Julia Computer Consulting, LLC CAT AGE CALCULATOR - Cat-World, Australia For more information see Cat-World Cat Anatomy
ANATOMY OF CAT - College of Veterinary Medicine, Washington State University Multimedia Cat Anatomy Lessons (Text & Images). Cat Anatomy
Lymphatic System of the Cat; Digestive System of the Cat; Musculoskeletal System of the Cat; Respiratory System of the Cat; Urogenital System of the Cat; etc..." Feline Development - Kitten Development
Kitten Development Calculator
Cat Clinical Medicine - Feline Clinical Medicine
FOR MORE CAT CLINICAL MEDICINE ATLASES, CASES, COURSES, DATABASES, JOURNALS, TEXTBOOKS, LESSONS, VIDEOS, ETC. SEE THE VETERINARY CENTER: CLINICAL MEDICINE Feline Clinical Practice Guidelines CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINES - American Association of Feline Practitioners Multimedia Feline Clinical Practice Guidelines (Text & Images). Examples of "Feline Clinical Practice" Guidelines include
Feline Behavior Guidelines; Feline Senior Care Guidelines; Feline Vaccination Guidelines; Zoonosis Guidelines; etc..." Feline Laboratory Tests: Feline Normal Values - Feline Reference Intervals CLINICAL PATHOLOGY LABORATORY REFERENCE INTERVALS: (FELINE - CAT) - Clinical Pathology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University Multimedia Veterinary Clinical Pathology Laboratory Reference Intervals (Text & Images). Reference Intervals for Bovine, Caprine, Equine, Canine & Feline include:
Advia Automated Absolute Differential Reference Intervals; etc..." Chemistry (Hitachi 917) Reference Intervals include:
Glucose; BUN; Creatinine; Uric Acid; etc..."
Immunoglobulin Reference Intervals
Prevention of Zoonotic Transmission of Ascarids & Hookworms for Dogs & Cats includes
Zoonotic Transmission and Human Disease; The Public Health Problem; etc..." GUIDELINES FOR THE DIAGNOSIS, PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT OF HEARTWORM: CAT - American Heartworm Society (AHS) Multimedia Heartworm Guidelines for Veterinarians (Text & Images). Guidelines For the Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention of Heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) Infection in Cats include
Biology of Feline Heartworm Infection; Pathophysiology of Feline Heartworm Disease; Physical Diagnosis; Diagnostic Testing; Treatment; Chemoprophylaxis; Additional Considerations for Adulticide Therapy..."
As a veterinary surgeon
"...To assist you in the management of these cases you have at your disposal an armoury of diagnostic tests and facilities as well as a pharmacy and options for surgical intervention..." |
Crocodilians: Crocodiles, Caimans, Alligators, Gharials
Crocodilian Communciation Crocodilian Communciation Audio Files include
Distress Calls; Hatching Calls; Male Courtship Bellow; etc..." Crocodilian Biology Crocodilian Biology Lessons include
Locomotion; etc..." Crocodilian Captive Care Crocodilian Captive Care
Purchasing; Housing; Feeding; Handling; Health Care; etc..." |
AKC DOG BREEDS & DOG GROUPS - The American Kennel Club (AKC) Multimedia (Text & Images). VERY VERY VERY...EXTENSIVE. The American Kennel Club
DOGS: BREED SELECTOR - Ralston Purina Company Multimedia Database (Text, Images, Videos/Movies & Audio/Sound). Dog Breed Selector also includes
Dog Health; Dog Behavior; etc..." WESTMINISTER KENNEL CLUB DOG SHOW - Westminister Kennel Club Multimedia Westminister Kennel Club Dog Show (Text, Images, Videos/Movies & Audio/Sound). Westminister Kennel Club Dog Show includes
Breed Results Videos; Best of Breed Videos; Best of Group Videos; Best of Show Videos; etc..." Dog Age Calculators
Canine Anatomy - Dog Anatomy
VIRTUAL CANINE ANATOMY - Produced by: R. Whalen; Dissection & Photography by: T. Gall, et.al.; Anatomical Descriptions by: A.D. Fails; Programming & Graphical Design by: A. Linton, et.al; Veterinary Educational Tools; College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Colorado State University Multimedia Virtual Canine Anatomy (Text & Images). Virtual Canine Anatomy
"...Virtual Canine Anatomy enhances the students’ dissection experience and helps them learn anatomy efficiently..." "...The program allows the luxury of self-paced, individualized learning..." ANATOMY OF DOG - College of Veterinary Medicine, Washington State University Multimedia Dog Anatomy Lessons (Text & Images). Examples of "Dog Anatomy" Lessons include
Lymphatic System of the Dog; Digestive System of the Dog; Musculoskeletal System of the Dog; Respiratory System of the Dog; Urogenital System of the Dog; etc..." Canine Planar Anatomy CANINE PLANAR ANATOMY - T.F. Fletcher, Veterinary Anatomy, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota Multimedia Canine Planar Anatomy (Text & Images). For more information see Veterinary Anatomy Canine Brain Atlases CANINE BRAIN ATLAS - T.F. Fletcher, Veterinary Anatomy, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota Multimedia Canine Brain Atlas (Text & Images). Examples of "Canine Brain Atlas Transverse" Sections include
Rostral Commissure and Corpus Striatum; Optic Chiasm and Telencephalon; Habenular Nucleus and Piriform Lobe; Mamillary Nucleus and Piriform Lobe; Diencephalon and Mesencepahlon Junction; Oculomotor Nucleus and Red Nucleus; etc..." Canine Nervous System Lectures & Lessons CANINE AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM PATHWAYS - T.F. Fletcher, Veterinary Anatomy, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota Multimedia Canine Nervous System Lectures (Text & Images). Canine Autonomic Nervous System (ANS)
Sympathetic and Parasympathetic Divisions; Sympathetic and Parasympathetic Functions; etc..." Canine Pregnancy Calendar & Whelping Calculator
Canine Pregnancy Calendar - Canine Pregnancy Calculator
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FOR MORE CLINICAL MEDICINE ATLASES, CASES, COURSES, DATABASES, JOURNALS, TEXTBOOKS, LESSONS, VIDEOS, ETC. SEE THE VETERINARY CENTER: CLINICAL MEDICINE Canine Laboratory Tests: Canine Normal Values - Canine Reference Intervals CLINICAL PATHOLOGY LABORATORY REFERENCE INTERVALS: (CANINE - DOG) - Clinical Pathology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University Multimedia Veterinary Clinical Pathology Laboratory Reference Intervals (Text & Images). Reference Intervals for Bovine, Caprine, Equine, Canine & Feline include:
Advia Automated Absolute Differential Reference Intervals; etc..." Chemistry (Hitachi 917) Reference Intervals include:
Glucose; BUN; Creatinine; Uric Acid; etc..."
Immunoglobulin Reference Intervals |
Canine Diseases & Parasites Guidelines, Publications, Databases, Lessons
Prevention of Zoonotic Transmission of Ascarids & Hookworms for Dogs & Cats includes
Zoonotic Transmission and Human Disease; The Public Health Problem; etc..." GUIDELINES FOR THE DIAGNOSIS, PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT OF HEARTWORM: DOG - American Heartworm Society (AHS) Multimedia Heartworm Guidelines for Veterinarians (Text & Images). Guidelines For the Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention of Heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) Infection in Dogs include
Primary Diagnostic Screening; Heartworm Chemoprophylaxis; Retesting; Other Diagnostic Aids; Preadulticide Evaluation; Adulticide Therapy; Surgical Extraction of Adult Heartworms; Additional Considerations for Adulticide Therapy; etc..." CANINE GENETIC DISEASES NETWORK - College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri Multimedia Canine Genetic Diseases Database (Text & Images). Canine Genetic Diseases Database
...This website is designed to provide information on these projects and serve as a resource for those concerned with canine diseases: breeders, owners, veterinarians, and researchers..." "...Several disease mutations have been identified for inherited diseases in some breeds. See the "DNA TESTS AVAILABLE" section of this website,..." CANINE EPILEPSY NETWORK - College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri Multimedia Canine Epilepsy Database & Sample Submission (Text & Images). CENTRONUCLEAR MYOPATHY (CNM) - LABRADOR RETRIEVERS - L. Tiret & S. Blot, Alfort School of Veterinary Medicine, France Centronuclear Myopathy (CNM)
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As a veterinary surgeon
"...To assist you in the management of these cases you have at your disposal an armoury of diagnostic tests and facilities as well as a pharmacy and options for surgical intervention..." |
Examples of "AZA Standards for Elephant Management and Care" Chapters include
African Elephant Studbook & Asian Elephant Studbook; Elephant Care (Nutrition, Vitamin E Levels in Elephants, etc.); Elephant Health Care; Elephant Exhibit Design; etc..." ELEPHANT MEDICAL HEALTH CARE - Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) Multimedia Elephant Medial Health Care Publications, Technical Reports, Guidelines, etc. (Text & Images). Elephant Medial Health Care Publications, Technical Reports, Guidelines, etc. include
Normal Physiological Values for Elephants; Potential Treatments for Reproductive Problems in Elephants; Elephant Necropsy Protocol; etc..." ELEPHANT CARE FOR PROFESSIONALS - Elephant Care International Multimedia Elephant Care for Professionals Lessons, Publications, Technical Reports, Guidelines, Handbooks & Manuals (Text & Images). Click on "Resources" Elephant Care International
We provide direct care, information resources for care-givers, and support community-based initiatives to reduce deaths and injuries caused by human-elephant conflict..."
Click on one of the "Contents" and then "Table of Contents" on Right Hand Side. Examples of "Biology, Medicine, and Surgery of Elephants" Book's 35 Chapters include
Elephant Behavior and Elephant Social Life; Elephant Nutrition; Elephant Physical Restraint and Elephant Handling; Elephant Surgery and Surgical Conditions; Elephant Antemortem Diagnostics; Elephant Neonatal Care and Elephant Hand Rearing; Elephant Respiratory System; Elephant Cardiovascular System; Elephant Nervous System; LIONS
LION BRAIN ATLAS - Comparative Mammalian Brain Collection Multimedia Lion Brain Atlas (Text & Images). For more information see Mammalian Brain Atlases or the Comparative Mammalian Brain Collection Lion Research Databases, Lessons, Publications & Technical Reports with Text, Images, Videos/Movies & Audio/Sound
The Lion Research Center has two main goals.
Second, to make our research findings available to the public..."
Captives in the Wild; A Comparative Analysis of Non-Offspring Nursing; Complex Cooperative Strategies in Group-Territorial African Lions; etc..." |
Comparative Anatomy is
The Baboon Skeleton & The The Chimpanzee Skeleton..."
Marmoset; Lemur; Bushbaby; Slow Loris; Tarsier; Squirrel Monkey; etc..." PRIMATE DATABASE - Primate Info, Wisconsin Regional Primate Research Center, University of Wisconsin Multimedia Primate Species Atlas (Text & Images). Examples of "Primate Species Atlas" Subject Categories include
Gibbon; Chimpanzee; Orangutan..."
Guenon; Langur; Macaque; Mangabey; etc..."
Spider Monkey; Goeldi's Marmoset; Saki; etc..."
Lemurs; etc..." PRIMATE FACTSHEETS - Primate Info, Wisconsin Regional Primate Research Center, University of Wisconsin Multimedia Primate Lessons, Publications, Technical Reports, Guidelines (Text & Images). Each PIN Factsheet
Primate Brain Atlases
Examples of "Primate Brain Atlas" Subject Categories include
Lateral Surface View; Medial Surface View; Dorsal Surface View; Ventral Surface View; etc..." ATLAS OF THE BRAINSTEM OF THE RHESUS MACAQUE (MACACA MULAATA) IN SITTING POSITION - Washington National Primate Research Center, University of Washington Multimedia Primate Brain Atlas: Atlas of the Brainstem for Macaca mulatta in the Sitting Position (Text & Images). The "Atlas of the Brainstem for Macaca mulatta in the Sitting Position" Consists
BRAINMAPS: PRIMATE BRAIN STRUCTURE - E.G. Jones, F.A. Gorin, S. Mikula, I. Trotts, J. Stone, Center for Neuroscience, University of California, Davis Multimedia Primate Brain Atlas (Text & Images). Primate Brain Structure Atlas is
Macaca fascicularis (Cynomolgus Monkey, Crab-eating Macaque or the Long-tailed Macaque) Brain Structure Atlas; Chlorocebus aethiops (a type of African green monkey) Brain Structure Atlas; Callicebus moloch (The titis, or titi monkeys) Brain Structure Atlas..." CHIMPANZEE BRAIN ATLAS - Comparative Mammalian Brain Collection Multimedia Chimpanzee Brain Atlas (Text & Images). For more information see Mammalian Brain Atlases or the Comparative Mammalian Brain Collection |
NONHUMAN PRIMATE FORMULARY - APV PRIMATE FORMULARY - (SPREADSHEET OPENS ONLINE WITH EXCEL, iWORK-NUMBERS, IBM LOTUS SYMPHONY, NEOOFFICE, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - Complied by: R. Lee & C.J. Doane; Hosted by the Association of Primate Veterinarians (APV) VERY VERY VERY...EXTENSIVE. Click on "Nonhuman Primate Formulary". APV Primate Formulary includes
Analgesics - Anti-inflammatories; Anesthesics - Sedatives; Antiparastic; Antifungal; Cardiovascular; Vitamins - Supplements; Emergency; etc..."
Bolivian Squirrel Monkey Normal Values (Hematology & Serum Chemistry); Owl Monkey Normal Values (Hematology, Serum Chemistry & Urinalysis); Baboon Normal Values (Hematology & Serum Chemistry); Rhesus Normal Values (Hematology & Serum Chemistry); Cynomologus Normal Values (Hematology & Serum Chemistry)..." Infant Primate Research Laboratory: Testing Equipment, Protocols and Experienced Laboratory Personnel INFANT PRIMATE RESEARCH LABORATORY: TESTING EQUIPMENT, PROTOCOLS AND EXPERIENCED LABORATORY PERSONNEL - Infant Primate Research Laboratory, Center on Human Development and Disability, University of Washington Multimedia Infant Primate Research Laboratory: Testing Equipment, Protocols and Experienced Laboratory Personnel Lectures, Technical Reports, etc. (Text & Images). Examples of "Infant Primate Research Laboratory: Testing Equipment, Protocols and Experienced Laboratory Personnel" Lectures, Technical Reports, etc. include
Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale; Intakes and Physical Growth Measurements; Weights and Temperament; Evaluation of Neonatal Reflexes And Reactivity; Anthropometrics of Infant Nonhuman Primates; Testing of Social Behavior; Testing of Visual Acuity; etc..." Nonhuman Primate Nutrition NUTRIENT REQUIREMENTS OF NONHUMAN PRIMATES - Ad Hoc Committee on Nonhuman Primate Nutrition, Committee on Animal Nutrition, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources (BANR), Published by the National Academies Press Multimedia Nutrient Requirements of Nonhuman Primates Textbook (Text & Images). Examples of "Nutrient Requirements of Nonhuman Primates" Textbook Chapters include
Energy; Carbohydrates and Fiber; Protein; Fats and Fatty Acids; Minerals; Vitamins; Water; Pathophysiologic and Life-Stage Considerations; Diet Formulation, Effects of Processing, Factors Affecting Intake, and Dietary Husbandry; Nutrient Requirements; Composition of Foods and Feed Ingredients; etc..." Nonhuman Primate Diseases & Pathology Lessons, Publications, Technical Reports, Guidelines PRIMATE PATHOLOGY - PATHOLOGY OF NONHUMAN PRIMATES - Primate Infor Net, National Primate Research Center, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin Multimedia Primate Pathology Publications, Technical Reports, etc. (Text & Images). For more information see Care, Handling & Enrichment
Examples of "IPS International Guidelines for the Acquisition, Care and Breeding of Nonhuman Primates" Chpaters include
International Shipments; Primate Housing; Animal Care and Health; Breeding in Captivity; etc..." CARE, HANDLING & ENRICHMENT - Primate Infor Net, National Primate Research Center, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin Multimedia Care, Handling & Enrichment Publications, Technical Reports, etc. (Text & Images). Examples of "Care, Handling & Enrichment" Categories & Publications include
Enrichment for Nonhuman Primates
Housing, Caging, Enclosures; Training; etc..." OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY IN THE CARE AND USE OF NONHUMAN PRIMATES - Committee on Occupational Health and Safety in the Care and Use of Nonhuman Primates, Institute for Laboratory Animal Research (ILAR), Published by the National Academies Press Multimedia Occupational Health and Safety in the Care and Use of Nonhuman Primates Textbook (Text & Images). Occupational Health and Safety in the Care and Use of Nonhuman Primates
Identifying Noninfectious Hazards; Risk Assessment: Evaluating Risks to Human Health and Safety; Occupational Health and Safety Regulations and Recommendations Applicable to Nonhuman-Primate Research Facilities; Risk Management: The Principles Underlying the Design and Implementation of an Occupational Health and Safety Plan; Postexposure Medical Treatment in Nonhuman-Primate Facilities; etc..."
CHIMPANZEE CARE MANUAL - Created by the AZA Ape Taxon Advisory Group in Association with the AZA Animal Welfare Committee, Association of Zoo and Aquariums (AZA) Multimedia Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) Care Manual - PDF, 109 Pages (Text & Images). Examples of "Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) Care Manual" Chapters include
Chimpanzee Transport; Chimpanzee Nutrition; Chimpanzee Veterinary Care; Chimpanzee Reporduction; Chimpanzee Behavior Management; etc..." Cotton-Top Tamarins Clinical Medicine & Cotton-top Tamarin Husbandry PROJECT TAMARIN: COTTON-TOP TAMARINS - Director: A. Savage, Project Tamarin Multimedia Cotton-top Tamarins Publications, Technical Reports, Guidelines (Text & Images & Audio/Sound). Examples of "Cotton-top Tamarins" Subject Categories & Subcategories include
Directed Investigatory; Pre-food; Post-food; General Alarm' etc..." Loris Clinical Medicine & Loris Husbandry MANAGEMENT OF LORISES IN CAPTIVITY: A HUSBANDRY MANAUAL FOR ASIAN LORISINES - Compiler: Lena C. Larson; Illustrations: Helga Schulze; Published by the Center for Reproduction of Endangered Species (CRES); Zoological Society of San Diego & Hosted by the Loris-Conservation Organization Multimedia Management of Lorises in Captivity: A Husbandry Manual for Asian Lorisines (Text & Images). Management of Lorises in Captivity: A Husbandry Manual for Asian Lorisines Manual
Lorises Behavior; Lorises Reproduction; Lorises Infant Care; Lorises Nutrition; Lorises Helath; Habitat Design; etc..." Orangutan Clinical Medicine & Orangutan Husbandry ORANGUTAN HUSBANDRY MANUAL - Editor: Carol Sodaro, Associate Curator of Mammals, Orangutan SSP Husbandry Advisor, Chicago Zoological Society/Brookfield Zoo & Hosted by the Chicago Zoological Society Multimedia Orangutan Husbandry Manual (Text & Images). Examples of "Orangutan Husbandry Manual" Chapters include
Development, Reproduction and Birth Management; Infant Development; Veterinary Medical Management; Orangutan Genetic Diversity; Determination of Orangutan Subspecies using Genetic Techniques; Shipping and Transport; Facility Design; etc..." |
DENTAL ANATOMY OF RABBITS - R.A. Bowen, Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado Multimedia Dental Anatomy of Rabbits (Text & Images). Rabbit Dental Anatomy
Rabbit Care & Health
Examples of "Rabbit Health" Subject Categories include
Rabbit Gastrointestinal Tract; Rabbit Head and Mouth; Rabbit Neurological Problems; Rabbit Urinary Tract; Rabbit Thorax (Respiratory/Cardiac); Rabbit Muscles and Rabbit Bones; Rabbit External and Internal Parasites; etc..." Rabbit Commercial Production
Click on "Rabbit Production Information". Domestic Rabbits
Commercial Rabbit Production; Rabbit Housing Plans; etc..." REPTILES
EMBL REPTILE DATABASE - Peter Uetz Multimedia Repitle Database (Text & Images). EMBL Repitle Database
Lizards; Snakes; Crocodiles; Tuataras; Amphisbaenians..."
Distribution; Habitat; Size; Nutrition; Behaviour; Reproduction; etc..." Turtle Species, Taxonomy WORLD TURTLE DATABASE - EMYSYSTEM - J.B. Iverson, A.J Kimerling, A.R. Kiester, L.E. Hughes & J. Nicolello & hosted by the Terra Cognita Laboratory, Department of Geosciences, Oregon State University Multimedia Turtle Database (Text & Images). The EMYSystem is
Reptile Anatomy
ANATOMY OF A SNAKE - M.F. Mille, Herpetology.com Multimedia Snake Anatomy Lessons (Text & Images). For more information see Herpetology.com Reptile Clinical Medicine
CLINICAL TOXINOLOGY (POISONOUS SNAKES, SPIDERS, SCORPIONS, MARINE LIFE, TERRESTRIAL VERTEBRATES & INVERTEBRATES, PLANTS & MUSHROOMS WORLD WIDE) - Toxinology Department, Women's & Children's Hospital (WCH), Adelaide, Australia, & the Department of Paediatrics, University of Adelaide (UA), Australia Multimedia Clinical Toxinology Databses, Lessons, Publications, Technical Reports (Text & Images). Clinical Toxinology
Spiders & Scorpions; Marine Life; Terrestrial Vertebrates; Terrestrial Invertebrates; Poisonous Plants; etc..."
Distribution; Synomomy; Venom Research; Clinical Symptoms and Treatment; Clinical Case Summaries from Literature; First Aid; Antivenom & Antidotes Manufacturers and Suppliers; etc..." VENOMDOC - B.G. Fry, Venomics Laboratory Group Leader, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Bio21 Institute, University of Melbourne, Australia Multimedia Clinical Snakes, Amphibians, Scorpions, etc. Technical Reports, etc. (Text & Images). Iguana Clinical Medicine & Iguana Husbandry IGUANA - M. Kaplan, Fullerton, California Multimedia Iguana Clinical Medicine Lessons, Publications, Technical Reports & Guidelines (Text & Images). Examples of "Iguana Clinical Medicine" Subject Categories include
Iguana Reproduction; Iguana Behavior; Iguana Care; Iguana Feeding; etc..." |
RODENT TAIL SNIPPING FOR GENOTYPING - Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee, University of Iowa Multimedia Rodent Tail Snipping for Genotyping (Text & Images). Guidelines for "Rodent Tail Snipping for Genotyping"
MOUSE ANATOMY ATLAS (EMA) & THE MOUSE ATLAS OF GENE EXTRESSION (EMAGE) - D.R. Davidson & R.A. Baldock; The e-Mouse Atlas Project (EMAP); Human Genetics Unit, Medical Research Council and the Department of Anatomy, University of Edinburgh, U.K. Multimedia Mouse Anatomy Atlas & Mouse Atlas of Gene Expression (Text & Images). Mouse Anatomy Atlase (EMA)
Mouse Brain Atlases ALLEN MOUSE BRAIN ATLAS - Allen Institute for Brain Science Multimedia Mouse Brain Atlas (Text & Images). Allen Mouse Brain Atlas
MOUSE ATLAS - Laboratory of Neuro Imaging, Institute of Neuroimaging and Informatics, Keck School of Medicine, USC Multimedia Mouse Brain Atlas (Text & Images). For more information see Atlases; Research or the Laboratory of Neuro Imaging NEONATAL (PO) MRI MOUSE BRAIN ATLAS - Laboratory of Neuro Imaging, Institute of Neuroimaging and Informatics, Keck School of Medicine, USC Multimedia Neonatal (PO) MRI Mouse Brain Atlas (Text & Images). "Neonatal (PO) MRI Mouse Brain Atlas" includes
"...an anatomical label volume ( 13 structures)based on the average brain, and anatomical label volumes ( 13 structures ) retrieved from the probability maps at threshold of 62.5%, 75%, 87.5% and 100% confidences estimated from the population used to construct the atlas (all structures here are smaller then the sizes of their corresponding average structures)..." THE MOUSE BRAIN LIBRARY AND ATLAS - Neurogenetics, The Center for Neuroscience, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee Multimedia Mouse Brain Atlas (Text, Images & Videos/Movies). For more information see Neurogenetics
RAT ATLAS - Laboratory of Neuro Imaging, Institute of Neuroimaging and Informatics, Keck School of Medicine, USC Multimedia Rat Brain Atlas (Text & Images). Rat Atlas Viewer
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