Bold Frogs or Shy Toads? How Did the COVID-19 Closure of Zoological Organisations Affect Amphibian Activity? by Jack Boultwood, Michelle O’Brien, Paul Rose

“…This project at WWT Slimbridge Wetlands Centre assessed the number of individuals of six species of amphibian—common toad (<i>Bufo bufo</i>), common frog (<i>Rana temporaria</i>), smooth newt (<i>Lissotriton vulgaris</i>), pool frog (<i>Pelophylax lessonae</i>), golden mantella (<i>Mantella aurantiaca</i>) and golden poison dart frog (<i>Phyllobates terribilis</i>)—visible to observers under different conditions. …”
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Adult survival and annual movement patterns of common snipe in Iceland by Aevar Petersen, Sverrir Thorstensen, Ib K. Petersen, Scott W. Petrek, Kane Brides, Anna M. Calvert, Mark L. Mallory, Gregory J. Robertson, Sarah E. Gutowsky

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Behavioural and energetic consequences of competition among three overwintering swan (Cygnus spp.) species by Kevin A. Wood, Julia L. Newth, Geoff M. Hilton, Eileen C. Rees

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Evaluating the Impact of Headstarting on the Critically Endangered Spoon-Billed Sandpiper <i>Calidris pygmaea</i> by Egor Y. Loktionov, Roland A. Digby, Nickolay N. Yakushev, Ivan A. Shepelev, Jodie P. Clements, Pavel S. Tomkovich, Nigel S. Jarrett, Nigel A. Clark, Rhys E. Green, Elena G. Lappo, Evgeny E. Syroechkovskiy

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Aggressive behavioural interactions between swans (Cygnus spp.) and other waterbirds during winter: a webcam-based study by Kevin A. Wood, Phoebe Ham, Jake Scales, Eleanor Wyeth, Paul E. Rose

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Combined palaeolimnological and ecological approach provides added value for understanding the character and drivers of recent environmental change in Flow Country lakes by H.J. Robson, V.J. Jones, G.M. Hilton, S. Brooks, C.D. Sayer, A. Douse

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Welfare Assessment for Captive Anseriformes: A Guide for Practitioners and Animal Keepers by Paul Rose, Michelle O’Brien

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Wildlife health outcomes and opportunities in conservation translocations by Katie M. Beckmann, Ruth L. Cromie, Anthony W. Sainsbury, Geoff M. Hilton, John G. Ewen, Pritpal S. Soorae, Richard A. Kock

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Five ways to wellbeing at the zoo: improving human health and connection to nature by Paul Rose, Paul Rose, Lisa Riley

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Conservation implications of a mismatch between data availability and demographic impact by Alex Nicol‐Harper, C. Patrick Doncaster, Geoff M. Hilton, Kevin A. Wood, Thomas H. G. Ezard

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Conservation translocations from the ‘Global Reintroduction Perspectives’ series: Disease and other biological problems by Katie M. Beckmann, Pritpal S. Soorae

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Influences of Rearing Environment on Behaviour and Welfare of Captive Chilean Flamingos: A Case Study on Foster-Reared and Parent-Reared Birds by Peter Kidd, Paul Rose

“…An opportunity presented itself to measure the effect of foster-rearing on Chilean flamingo behaviour and social preferences at WWT Slimbridge Wetland Centre and compare findings to parent-reared conspecifics in the same time period. …”
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Plant traits associated with seed dispersal by ducks and geese in urban and natural habitats by Pál Tóth, Andy J. Green, David M. Wilkinson, Kane Brides, Ádám Lovas‐Kiss

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A new molecular diagnostic tool for surveying and monitoring Triops cancriformis populations by Graham S. Sellers, Larry R. Griffin, Bernd Hänfling, Africa Gómez

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New boundaries: Redefining the geographical range of a threatened fish through environmental DNA survey by Eleni Kalogianni, Stamatis Zogaris, Ioannis Leris, Sofia Laschou, Brian Zimmerman, Sarah Meek, Stephanie Sargeant, Laura Weldon, Mark D. Steer

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European mammal exposure to lead from ammunition and fishing weight sources by Louise Chiverton, Ruth Cromie, Richard Kock

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Conditions during adulthood affect cohort-specific reproductive success in an Arctic-nesting goose population by Mitch D. Weegman, Stuart Bearhop, Geoff M. Hilton, Alyn Walsh, Anthony David Fox

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The status of primates and primatology in Myanmar by Carolyn Thompson, Ngwe Lwin, Pyae Phyo Aung, Tin Htun Aung, Thura Soe Min Htike, Aye Mi San, Naw May Lay Thant, Christian Roos, Peng-Fei Fan, Koen van Rompay, Mark Grindley, Phyu Pyar Tin, No No Wai, Htoo Htoo Aung Lwin, Kirsten V. Gilardi, Frank Momberg, Susan M. Cheyne, Tierra Smiley Evans

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