CAPTIVE WILDLIFE CARE AND EDUCATION Following is some general information about resources and tools to assist researchers

in the field of Captive wildlife care and education. This list is just a sampling of what the Quimby Library has in its collection. FINDING BOOKS The librarys holdings are best accessed through Minerva, our online catalog. This system can be searched by author, title, subject heading, or key word. Help in using the system is available online and at the reference/circulation desk. The library catalog [http://minerva.maine.edu/search~S96] can be accessed from the library as well as your home or office via the internet. The library holdings are arranged by the Library of Congress Classification system and uses Library of Congress subject headings. Examples of possible subjects include: Animal behavior; Animal communication; Animal husbandry; Animal intelligence; Animal rescue; Animal rights; Animal trainers; Animal training; Animal welfare; Animals physiology; Animals, training of; Animals, wild; Animals, zoo; Aquariums, public; Biology Authorship; Birds behavior; Birds rehabilitation; Birds of prey; Captive mammals; Captive wild animals feeding and feeds; Emotions in animals; Environmental education; Environmental enrichment (Animal culture) Exotic animals; First aid for animals; First aid veterinary; Game and game birds; Human-animal relationships; Interpretation of cultural and natural resources; Mammals behavior; Mammals classification; Mammals anatomy; Mammals physiology; Marine mammals; Oil spills and wildlife; Operant conditioning; Perception in animals; Report writing; Social behavior in animals; Technical writing; Veterinary anatomy; Veterinary medicine; Wildlife conservation; Wildlife diseases; Wildlife refuges; Wildlife rehabilitation; Wildlife rehabilitators; Wildlife reintroduction; Wildlife rescue; Zoo animals; Zoos; Zoos -- Philosophy REFERENCE SOURCES American wildlife and plants, a guide to wildlife food habits; the use of trees, shrubs, weeds, and herbs by birds and mammals of the United States / [by] Alexander C. Martin, Herbert S. Zim [and] Arnold L. Nelson. QL756 .M363 1961 Animal anatomy on file REF QL812.5 A55 1990 Animal training : successful animal management through positive reinforcement / Ken Ramirez, compiler. REF SF408.6.M37 A55 1999 The Audubon Society encyclopedia of North American birds REF QL681 .T43 1991 Color atlas of small animal anatomy: the essentials / T.O. McCracken, R.A. Kainer SF751 .M33 2008 [circ desk] Disease emergence and resurgence: the wildlife-human connection / M. Friend. http://www.nwhc.usgs.gov/publications/disease_emergence/index.jsp Doing honest work in college : how to prepare citations, avoid plagiarism, and achieve real academic success / Charles Lipson. PN171.F56 L56 2004 Encyclopedia of animal behavior / edited by Marc Bekoff ; foreword by Jane Goodall. REF QL750.3 .E53 2004 [3 volumes] Encyclopedia of animal rights and animal welfare REF HV4708 .E53 1998 Encyclopedia of life sciences / Nature Publishing Group (20 vols.) REF QH302.5 .E54 2002 Encyclopedia of marine mammals REF QL701.2 .E53 2002 Environmental enrichment for captive animals / Robert J. Young. HV4737 .Y68 2003 The environmental resource handbook. REF GE20 .E586 2003/04 Field manual of wildlife disease general field procedures and diseases of birds / M. Friend & J.C. Franson, technical eds. http://www.nwhc.usgs.gov/publications/field_manual/index.jsp Grzimek's encyclopedia of mammals. REF QL701 .G7913 1990 Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals http://www.nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=5140

Guidelines to the use of wild birds in research / eds. Abbot S. Gaunt & Lewis W. Oring. http://www.nmnh.si.edu/BIRDNET/GuideToUse/Guidelines_2d_edition.pdf Hand-rearing wild and domestic mammals / Laurie J. Gage SF41 .H36 2002 Handbook of bird biology / Sandy Podulka, Ronald W. Rohrbaugh, Jr., and Rick Bonney, eds. QL673 .H263 2004 (circ desk) IACUC Guidelines for the Care and Use of Live Vertebrate Animals http://www.unmc.edu/dept/iacuc/index.cfm?L1_ID=4&CONREF=5 Life at the zoo : behind the scenes with the animal doctors / Phillip T. Robinson. QL76 .R64 2004 Mammal species of the world : a taxonomic and geographic reference REF QL708 .M35 1993 Mammalian species REF QL700 .M263 [Numbers 1-631 also online at http://www.science.smith.edu/departments/Biology/VHAYSSEN/msi/default.html] The mammals of North America REF QL715 .H15 1981 Merck Veterinary Manual : a handbook of diagnosis, therapy, and disease prevention and control for the veterinarian. [circulation desk] REF SF748 .M47 1998 Also online at http://www.merckvetmanual.com/mvm/index.jsp Minimum standards for wildlife rehabilitation / E.A. Miller, editor 3rd ed., 2000 http://www.iwrc-online.org/documents/MSWR.pdf NWRA principles of wildlife rehabilitation : the essential guide for novice and experienced rehabilitators / by Adele T. Moore and Sally Joosten. SF996.45 .M66x 2002 Practical wildlife care / Les Stocker SF996.45 .S755 2005 Raptors of the world REF QL696.F3 F47 2001 Research and management techniques for wildlife and habitats REF SK355 .R47 1994 Scientific style and format : the CSE manual for authors, editors, and publishers REF T11 .S386 2006 Seabirds, an identification guide / by Peter Harrison REF QL673 .H29 1983 State wildlife laws handbook / Center for Wildlife Law at the Institute of Public Law, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM REF KF5640.Z95 M87 1993 Wild mammals in captivity : principles and techniques / editors, Devra G. Kleiman ...[et al.]. SF408 .W55 1996 Wildlife care for birds and mammals : 7-volume basic manuals wildlife rehabilitation / Dale Carlson and Irene Ruth SF996.45 .C37 1997 Wildlife feeding and nutrition / C.T. Robbins QL756.5 .R6 1983 Zoo and wild animal medicine : current therapy / eds. Murray E. Fowler, R. Eric Miller. SF996 .Z66 2008 Zoos in postmodernism : signs and simulation / Stephen Spotte. QL76 .S66 2006 OTHER BOOKS OF INTEREST Flyaway : how a wild bird rehabber sought adventure and found her wings / Suzie Gilbert SF994 .G54 2009 A lion called Christian /Anthony Bourke and John Rendall QL795.L7 .B68 2009 The rhino with glue-on shoes : and other surprising true stories of zoo vets and their patients / edited by Lucy H. Spelman and Ted Y. Mashima SF995.84 .R45 2008 Wildlife Rehabilitation : is it for you? http://www.remainewild.org/ReMaineBooklet.pdf Digital Book Index http://www.digitalbookindex.com/about.htm National Academy Press (Full text of over 3000 titles) http://books.nap.edu/index.html DVDs Clicker magic : the art of clicker training with Karen Pryor DVD 636.708 C65 Window to the sea [aquariums] DVD 639.34 W563 FINDING JOURNAL ARTICLES AND CONFERENCE REPORTS The following abstracting/indexing databases will help you find published non-book literature. INDEXES/ DATABASES Academic Search Premier (EBSCOhost) http://libraries.maine.edu/mainedatabases/authmaine.asp?db=asp2 Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts http://libraries.maine.edu/mainedatabases/authmaine.asp?db=asf

Environment Complete (EBSCOhost) http://libraries.maine.edu/mainedatabases/authmaine.asp?db=eih Veterinary journals : tables of contents http://www.medvet.umontreal.ca/biblio/rech.htm Wildlife and Ecology Studies Worldwide http://libraries.maine.edu/mainedatabases/authmaine.asp?db=wes JOURNALS/E-JOURNALS Animal Keepers Forum Animal welfare [Table of contents and abstracts only] http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/ufaw/aw AWI quarterly http://www.awionline.org/ht/d/sp/i/217/TPL/Quarterly/pid/217 Journal of wildlife diseases Shape of enrichment Wildlife rehabilitation today (publication ceased 2007) For a complete list of our journal holdings go to: http://www.unity.edu/library/periodicals.asp ASSOCIATIONS/SOCIETIES American Association of Animal Science http://www.asas.org/ American Association of Bovine Practitioners http://www.aabp.org American Association of Feline Practitioners http://www.aafponline.org American Association of Wildlife Veterinarians http://aawv.net American Association of Zoo Keeper, Inc. http://www.aazk.org/ American Association of Zoo Veterinarians http://www.aazv.org/ American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association http://www.AHVMA.org American Veterinary Chiropractic Association http://www.AnimalChiropractic.org American Veterinary Medical Association http://AVMA.org American Zoo and Aquarium Association http://www.aza.org Animal Behavior Society http://www.animalbehavior.org/ Animal Care Policy Manual http://www.aphis.usda.gov/animal_welfare/policy.shtml Association for Avian Veterinarians http://www.aav.org Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care International http://www.aaalac.org/ Association for Behavior Analysis. Applied Animal Behavior Special Interest Group http://www.abainternational.org/Special_Interests/applied_animal_behavior.asp Association of Professional Wildlife Educators (APWE) http://www.apwe.org/ Association of Reptile and Amphibian Veterinarians http://www.arav.org/ Consortium for Conservation Medicine http://www.conservationmedicine.org/ Delta Society. The human-animal health connection. http://www.deltasociety.org/Page.aspx?pid=183 House Rabbit Society http://www.rabbit.org/ Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) http://www.iacuc.org/index.htm International Marine Animal Trainers Association http://www.imata.org/ International Veterinary Acupuncture Society http://www.ivas.org/ International Wildlife Rehabilitation Council http://www.iwrc-online.org/ National Association for Interpretation: Zoos, Wildlife Parks, and Aquariums Section http://www.naisections.org/ZWPA National Wildlife Rehabilitators Association http://www.nwrawildlife.org/home.asp NEPARC: Northeast Partners in Amphibian and Reptile Conservation http://www.pwrc.usgs.gov/neparc/ North American Association for Environmental Education http://naaee.org/ Oceanographic Environmental Research Society http://www.oers.ca/home2.html ReMaine Wild, the Maine State Association for Wildlife Rehabilitators and Associated Professionals http://www.remainewild.org/index.html Scientists Center for Animal Welfare http://www.scaw.com The Shape of Enrichment http://www.enrichment.org/ Veterinary Botanical Medicine Association http://VBMA.org Wildlife Disease Association http://www.wildlifedisease.org/

Wildlife International http://wildlife-international.org/ World Small Animal Veterinary Association http://www.wsava.org/ GOVERNMENT SITES Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. USDA. http://www.aphis.usda.gov/ Diseases from wildlife http://www.cdc.gov/healthypets/animals/wildlife.htm National Institutes of Health. Office of Extramural Research. Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare http://grants.nih.gov/grants/olaw/olaw.htm National Wildlife Health Center (USGS) http://www.nwhc.usgs.gov/ NBII Wildlife Disease Information Node (USGS) http://wildlifedisease.nbii.gov/ USA.gov The U.S. Governments official web portal http://www.usa.gov/ WEB SITES AltVetMed: Complementary and Alternative Veterinary Medicine http://www.altvetmed.com/index.html BiologyBrowser [BIOSIS] http://www.biologybrowser.org/ Disneys Animal Kingdom Animal Training website - http://www.animaltraining.org/ Disneys Animal Kingdom Enrichment website - http://www.animalenrichment.org/ Encyclopedia of life http://www.eol.org/ Longevity records: Life spans of mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles, and fish http://www.demogr.mpg.de/cgi-bin/longevityrecords/entry.plx Raptor Center (University of Minnesota) http://www.raptor.cvm.umn.edu Tufts Center for Conservation Medicine http://www.tufts.edu/vet/ccm/index.html Wildlife Rehabilitation Database http://www.wpi.edu/Projects/Tufts/ Wildlife Rehabilitation Information Directory http://www.tc.umn.edu/~devo0028/ World Wide Web Virtual Library - Animal health, well-being, and rights http://tabish.freeshell.org/animals/animals.html World Wide Web Virtual Library Veterinary Medicine http://netvet.wustl.edu/vetmed.htm

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