Time for lunch (+ a little fighting...)!

Research indicates that diet impacts the gut microbiome of Red Wolves - captive wolves that eat kibble have gut biomes that differ greatly from wild Red Wolves. Results suggest whole carcass diets, like those of WCC wolves, better match wild wolf biomes.

Kobi in the process of learning to target a boot for low stress care

vimeo.com/1046661250/a...

#positivereinforcement
#R+horsetraining
##horsetraining
#lowstresscare
#cooperativecare

Hello my friend. I think we both scared each other. Poor skink, I didn't realise they were in the sink and turned the tap on, causing my friend here to jump up in my direction - causing me to jump as well.

Btw I leave a stick in the sink so the skinks can get out (try saying that fast).

When you need to rethink antecedent arrangements

This is a funny and entertaining video describing #taxonomy and how new #species are named & described.

Extra points for #invertebrate focus, morphology, genetics & museum collections research.
Plus amphipods & isopods for #Crustmas

youtu.be/yn7kUDRVcVM?...

Reintroducing Jackson to a saddle. Force free positive reinforcement.

Having fun cooling down on a hot day. #horseenrichment #lifeafterracing

Some interesting insects I noticed this week. First time I've seen these so thought appropriate for my first post here.