Higher Dietary Fibre Increases the Faecal Microbiome Diversity of Golden Lion Tamarins (<i>Leontopithecus rosalia</i>)

Higher Dietary Fibre Increases the Faecal Microbiome Diversity of Golden Lion Tamarins (<i>Leontopithecus rosalia</i>)

Gut microbiota influences host energetics, metabolic rate, and overall health. Optimising the diet, such as by increasing dietary fibre, is a key strategy for promoting a healthy microbiome and improving host energy balance. In this study, we compared the faecal microbiome of five zoo-housed golden...

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Main Authors: Caitlin Lawless, Katrina Kovacs, Manijeh Mohammadi Dehcheshmeh, Esmaeil Ebrahimie, Yohannes E. Messele, Mark Snowball, Darren J. Trott, David J. McLelland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-06-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
dietary fibre
faecal microbiome
golden lion tamarin
<i>Leontopithecus rosalia</i>
microbial diversity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/15/13/1831
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