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ZOO BIOLOGY

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VOLUME 15, NUMBER 5, 1996
Special Issue: Nutrition Ellen S. Dierenfeld, Guest Editor

Copyright © 1996 Wiley-Liss, Inc.

FOREWORD
447 Nutritional Wisdom: Adding the Science to the Art
Ellen S. Dierenfeld
COMMENTARY
449 Skepticism and Science: Responsibilities of the Comparative Nutritionist
Duane F. Ullrey
REVIEW ARTICLE
455 Allometry and Ecology of Feeding Behavior and Digestive Capacity in Herbivores: A Review
Peter J. Van Soest
RESEARCH ARTICLES
481 Small Ruminants: Digestive Capacity Differences Among Four Species Weighing Less Than 20 Kg
Nancy Lou Conklin-Brittain and Ellen S. Dierenfeld
491 Nutrition as a Major Facet of Reptile Conservation
Olav T. Oftedal and Mary E. Allen
499 Comparison of Diets Fed to Southeast Asian Colobines in North American and European Zoos, With Emphasis on Temperate Browse Composition
Joeke Nijboer and Ellen S. Dierenfeld
509 Nutrition of the Tamandua: I. Nutrient Composition of Termites (Nasutitermes spp.) and Stomach Contents From Wild Tamanduas (Tamandua tetradactyla)
Sergio E. Oyarzun, Graham J. Crawshaw, and Eduardo V. Valdes
525 Effects of Diet on Nutritional Content of Whole Vertebrate Prey
Nancy J. Clum, Marianne P. Fitzpatrick, and Ellen S. Dierenfeld