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Barbara S Durrant

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Jacobs L, Hammond T, Gaffney P, Curtis M, Shier D, Durrant B, et al.
Reprod Fertil Dev . 2021 Jun; 33:610-614. PMID: 34148562
Anurans can display a host of intriguing sexual syndromes, including hermaphroditism and sex reversal. Using a multifaceted approach for diagnosing and characterising hermaphroditism in the endangered anuran species Rana mucosa...
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Pennington P, Marshall K, Capiro J, Howard L, Durrant B
Zoo Biol . 2019 Dec; 39(2):141-144. PMID: 31797432
All extant species in the Rhinocerotidae family are experiencing escalating threats in the wild, making self-sustaining captive populations essential genetic reservoirs for species survival. Assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs) will become...
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Pennington P, Marshall K, Capiro J, Felton R, Durrant B
Conserv Physiol . 2019 Jun; 7(1):coz033. PMID: 31249689
All species in the extant Rhinocerotidae family are experiencing increased threats in the wild, making captive populations essential genetic reservoirs for species survival. However, managed species face distinct challenges in...
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Williams C, Ybarra A, Meredith A, Durrant B, Tubbs C
mBio . 2019 Apr; 10(2). PMID: 30967461
With recent poaching of southern white rhinoceros (SWR []) reaching record levels, the need for a robust assurance population is urgent. However, the global captive SWR population is not currently...
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Khadpekar Y, Whiteman J, Durrant B, Owen M, Prakash S
Zoo Biol . 2018 Nov; 37(6):408-415. PMID: 30465725
Animal keepers at zoos and wildlife rescue centers often possess in-depth knowledge of the health and behavior of the individuals under their care. While it is often not feasible for...
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Roberts B, Brown J, Kersey D, Snyder R, Durrant B, Kouba A
PLoS One . 2018 May; 13(5):e0195599. PMID: 29718929
Pregnancy determination is difficult in the giant panda (Ailuropoda melanolecua), representing a challenge for ex situ conservation efforts. Research in other species experiencing pseudopregnancy indicates that urinary/fecal concentrations of 13,14,...
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Croyle K, Durrant B, Jensen T
Conserv Physiol . 2016 Jun; 3(1):cou060. PMID: 27293681
The success and sustainability of an avian breeding programme depend on managing productive and unproductive pairs. Given that each breeding season can be of immeasurable importance, it is critical to...
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Himelright B, Moore J, Gonzales R, Mendoza A, Dye P, Schuett R, et al.
Conserv Physiol . 2016 Jun; 2(1):cou051. PMID: 27293672
American black bears (Ursus americanus) are seasonally polyoestrous and exhibit delayed implantation, which may allow equal and independent fertility of recurrent oestruses of a mating season. We postulated that the...
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Tubbs C, Moley L, Ivy J, Metrione L, LaClaire S, Felton R, et al.
Gen Comp Endocrinol . 2016 May; 238:32-38. PMID: 27167501
The captive southern white rhinoceros (SWR) population is not currently self-sustaining, primarily due to poor or absent reproduction of captive-born (F) females. In this study, we investigate the role of...
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Felton R, Steiner C, Durrant B, Keisler D, Milnes M, Tubbs C
Endocrinology . 2015 Sep; 156(12):4448-57. PMID: 26372180
Recently, California condors (Gymnogyps californianus) have been reintroduced to coastal regions of California where they feed on marine mammal carcasses. There is evidence that coastal-dwelling condors experience reproductive issues, such...