Reintroduction Ecology

Wang, Q., Zhang, L., Zhao, H., Zhao, Q., Deng, J., Kong, F., Jiang, W., Zhang, H., Liu, H. and Kouba, A., (2021). Abiotic and Biotic Influences on the Movement of Reintroduced Chinese Giant Salamanders (Andrias davidianus) in Two Montane Rivers. Animals, 11(6), p.1480 https://doi.org/10.3390/ani11061480

Zhang, L., Willard, S.T., Zhao, H., Wang, Q., Jiang, W., Zhang, H., Kouba, A.J. (2019). Spatial ecology of reintroduced Chinese giant salamanders (Andrias davidianus). BMC Zoology, 4:7. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40850-019-0046-9

Zhang, L., Wang, Q., Willard, S.T., Jiang, W., Zhang, H., Zhao, H., Kouba, A.J. (2017). Environmental characteristics associated with settlement of reintroduced Chinese giant salamanders. Journal of Herpetology, 51 (3): 417-424. https://doi.org/10.1670/16-106

Marcec, R., A. Kouba, L. Zhang, H. Zhang, Q. Wang, H. Zhao, W. Jiang and S. Willard. (2016). Surgical implantation of coelomic radiotransmitters and postoperative survival and tracking of Chinese Giant Salamanders (Andrias davidianus) following reintroduction. Journal Zoo Wildlife Medicine, 47(1): 187-195. https://doi.org/10.1638/2015-0044.1

Zhang, L., Zhang, H., Jiang, W., Wang, Q., Zhao, H., Marcec, R., Willard, S., Kouba, A.J. (2016). Reintroduction and post-release survival of a living fossil: The Chinese giant salamander. PLoS ONE 11(6): e0156715. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0156715

Zhang, L., Zhang, HX., Wang, Q., Zhao, H., Jiang, W., Willard, S., Kouba, A. (2014). The effect of water temperature on the growth of captive Chinese giant salamanders (Andrias davidianus) reared for reintroduction: A comparison to wild salamander body condition. Herpetologica, 70(4): 369-377. https://doi.org/10.1655/HERPETOLOGICA-D-14-00011R1

Jiang, W., Wang, Q., Zhao, H., Zhang, H., Kouba, A.J., Zhang, L., Marcec, R. (2013). Effectiveness of MS-222 as Anesthetic Agents for Andrias davidianus. Journal of aquatics and fisheries, (In Chinese).

Zhang, H.X., J.Z. Shen, H. Zhao, Q.J. Wang, A. Kouba, and Willard, S.T. (2012). Water temperature of ecological-imitated breeding of parent Andrias davidianus in Qinba Mountains. Journal of Hydroecology, 33: 97-102. In Chinese.

Zhang, H.X., Kouba, A.J., Shen, J.Z., Zhao, H., Wang, Q.J., Wang, Z.Q. (2012). Cultivation of the giant salamander (Andrias davidianus) brood stock. Hubei Agricultural Sciences, 51: 2801-2803. In Chinese.

Zhang, H.X., Shen, J.Z., Zhao, H., Wang, Q.J., Kouba, A.J., Willard, S.T. (2012). Primary study on the impact of water temperature on the growth of juvenile giant salamander (Andrias davidianus). Freshwater Fisheries, 42: 74-77. In Chinese.

Wang, Q., Zhao, H., Kouba, A.J., Willard, S.T., Zhang, H., Chen, J. (2011). Study of the PIT tag marker technology application in young giant salamanders (Andrias davidianus). Journal of Hydroecology 32: 146-148. (In Chinese)