Diet composition, food intake, apparent digestibility, and body condition score of the captive Asian elephant (Elephas maximus): A pilot study in two collections in Thailand

Limited data are available regarding the nutrition and feeding of captive Asian elephants in range countries. In this study, feeding regimens of two collections in northern Thailand and their actual diets shaped by availability of forage and mahout preferences were assessed for nutritional quality....

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Main Authors: Romain S., Angkawanish T., Bampenpol P., Pongsopawijit P., Sombatphuthorn P., Nomsiri R., Silva-Fletcher A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Association of Zoo Veterinarians 2014
Online Access:http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84897553145&partnerID=40&md5=03e474402d9e3ff423c95ec4b3f0cb30
http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/7442
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Institution: Chiang Mai University
Language: English
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