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Christopher J Michaels

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Curteis T, Wigle A, Michaels C, Nikolakopoulou A
BMC Med Res Methodol . 2025 Mar; 25(1):67. PMID: 40065217
Background: In network meta-analysis (NMA), the magnitude of difference between treatment effects is typically ignored in the calculation of ranking metrics, such as probability best and surface under the cumulative...
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Sparrow L, Gill I, Michaels C, Turner C
Zoo Biol . 2024 Sep; 43(6):556-569. PMID: 39286937
Zoos are under increasing pressure to strategically manage their collections to maximize visitor attendance, financial income, and their contribution to conservation. As a result, the compositions of zoo collections are...
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Schott R, Fujita M, Streicher J, Gower D, Thomas K, Loew E, et al.
Mol Biol Evol . 2024 Apr; 41(4). PMID: 38573520
Visual systems adapt to different light environments through several avenues including optical changes to the eye and neurological changes in how light signals are processed and interpreted. Spectral sensitivity can...
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Bates K, Sommer U, Hopkins K, Shelton J, Wierzbicki C, Sergeant C, et al.
Microbiome . 2022 Mar; 10(1):44. PMID: 35272699
Background: The fungal pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd) threatens amphibian biodiversity and ecosystem stability worldwide. Amphibian skin microbial community structure has been linked to the clinical outcome of Bd infections, yet...
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Freeland L, Ellis C, Michaels C
Animals (Basel) . 2020 Apr; 10(4). PMID: 32316413
Ensuring high levels of welfare is imperative for modern zoos, but such organisations must also engage visitors in order to successfully spread awareness and raise conservation funds. It is therefore...
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Flach E, Feltrer Y, Gower D, Jayson S, Michaels C, Pocknell A, et al.
J Zoo Wildl Med . 2020 Jan; 50(4):879-890. PMID: 31926519
Between July 2007 and June 2017 there were 86 deaths in the populations of eight caecilian species at the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) London Zoo. The mortality rate (deaths...
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Kane D, Michaels C, Tapley B
Zootaxa . 2018 Nov; 4504(1):138-144. PMID: 30486041
The genus Rhacophorus Kuhl Van Hasselt is currently known to contain 92 species of frogs (Frost 2018), distributed across south and south-east Asia. Rhacophorus feae Boulenger is a large member...
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Jayson S, Ferguson A, Goetz M, Routh A, Tapley B, Harding L, et al.
Zoo Biol . 2018 Sep; 37(5):332-346. PMID: 30221785
It is vital to provide appropriate nutrition to maintain healthy populations in conservation breeding programs. Knowledge of the wild diet of a species can be used to inform captive diet...
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Huggins L, Michaels C, Cruickshank S, Preziosi R, Else K
PLoS One . 2018 Jun; 13(6):e0198977. PMID: 29879230
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0185151.].
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Jayson S, Harding L, Michaels C, Tapley B, Hedley J, Goetz M, et al.
Zoo Biol . 2018 Apr; 37(3):196-205. PMID: 29655202
The Critically Endangered mountain chicken frog (Leptodactylus fallax) has undergone drastic population decline due to habitat loss, hunting, invasive species, and chytridiomycosis. In response, several partner institutions initiated a conservation...