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73: Using Natural History to Develop Evidence Based Husbandry | Zac Loughman, PhD

73: Using Natural History to Develop Evidence Based Husbandry | Zac Loughman, PhD

FromAnimals at Home Network


73: Using Natural History to Develop Evidence Based Husbandry | Zac Loughman, PhD

FromAnimals at Home Network

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Length:
84 minutes
Released:
Dec 27, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Zac Loughman, Ph.D. is a professor of biology at West Liberty University. In this episode, Zac breaks down his most recent paper: "Utilization of Natural History Information in Evidence based Herpetoculture". We discuss how reptile natural history can be used to develop husbandry practices, where folklore husbandry came from as well as how to bridge the gap between academics and hobbyists.  SHOW NOTES:  https://www.animalsathomenetwork.com/73-zac-loughman/
Released:
Dec 27, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Exploring ethical captive management of reptiles & amphibians through the lens of biological science, conservation, and human nature. The Animals at Home Network is a nature-based podcast network and is currently the home of several podcast programs: The Animals at Home Podcast hosted by Dillon Perron, Animals Everywhere hosted by Bryce Broom, Reptiles & Research Podcast hosted by Liam Sinclair and Ellie Hills, and Project Herpetoculture hosted by Phillip Lietz and Roy Arthur Blodgett. Each show on the network brings all members of the reptile community together to discuss breeding, reptile husbandry, scientific research, wildlife conservation, and more!