Dedication
Acknowledgments
Introduction - Paul F. Waldau, Lisa F. Kane, Debra L. Forthman and David Hancocks
Section One: Wild Ethology
Section One Introduction - Debra L. Forthman
Chapter 1: Mind and Movement: Meeting the Interests of Elephants - Joyce Poole and Petter Granli
Chapter 2: Welfare and Well-Being of Captive Elephants: Perspectives from Wild Elephant Life Histories - Phyllis C. Lee and Cynthia J. Moss
Chapter 3: Space Use by Asian Elephants (Elephas maximus) in Rajaji National Park, North West India: Implications for Elephants Held in Captivity - Amirtharaj Christy Williams
Section Two: Health, Psychological Trauma and Stress: Effects on Welfare
Section Two Introduction - Robert P. D. Atkinson
Chapter 4: Inside Looking Out: Neuroethological Compromise Effects in Elephants in Captivity - G. A. Bradshaw
Chapter 5: Health as an Indicator of Well-Being in Captive Elephants - Gretchen Kaufman and Janet Martin
Chapter 6: Stress, Disease and Tuberculosis in Elephants - Susan K. Mikota
Section Three: Pondering Current Management Assumptions
Section Three Introduction - Paul F. Waldau
Chapter 7: Contemporary Zoo Elephant Management: Captive to a 19th-Century Vision - Lisa F. Kane
Chapter 8: Tradition, Biology and Morality in Captive Elephant Management - Peter C. Stroud
Section Four: The Science of Captive Animal Welfare
Section Four Introduction - Robert P. D. Atkinson
Chapter 9: Unpacking the Trunk: Using Basic Research Approaches to Identify and Address Captive Elephant Welfare Concerns - Joseph C. E. Barber
Chapter 10: Primates and Pachyderms: A Primate Model of Zoo Elephant Welfare Terry L. Maple, Mollie A. Bloomsmith and Allison L. Martin
Chapter 11: How Should the Psychological Welfare of Zoo Elephants Be Investigated? - Georgia Mason and Jake S. Veasey
Section Five: Science-Based Management
Section Five Introduction - Debra L. Forthman
Chapter 12: Applied Behavioral Research: A Tool in Captive Elephant Management - Colleen Kinzley
Chapter 13: Protected Contact and Elephant Welfare - Margaret Whittaker and Gail Laule
Section Six: Novel Strategies Section Six Introduction - Lisa F. Kane and Debra L. Forthman
Chapter14: Sanctuary: A Fundamental Requirement of Wildlife Management - Carol Buckley
Chapter 15: Changes in Social and Biophysical Environment Yield Improved Physical and Psychological Health for Captive Elephants - Pat Derby
Chapter 16: The Rearing and Rehabilitation of Orphaned African Elephant Calves in Kenya - Daphne Sheldrick
Section Seven: New Visions
Section Seven Introduction - Paul F. Waldau
Chapter 17: What Will New Zoo Environments Look Like? - David Hancocks
Chapter 18: Elephants in Captivity: Looking Backward—Looking Forward - Jeff Williamson
Afterword: Celebrating Our Future With Elephants - Paul F. Waldau
Appendix I: Optimal Conditions for Captive Elephants - Lisa F. Kane, Debra L. Forthman and David Hancocks
Appendix II - Best Practices by the Coalition for Captive Elephant Well-Being - Lisa F. Kane, Debra L. Forthman and David Hancocks, eds |