Frequency of nose and tail injuries in cattle and water buffalo at livestock markets in Bangladesh
A total of 560 cattle and water buffalo were examined at livestock markets in Bangladesh. The aim was to assess the frequency of nose and tail injuries that could have occurred during handling and transport. The frequency of nose piercing was 64%, and 69% of the cattle and 54% of the water buffalo had rubbing […]
Decrease in nasal temperature of rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta) in negative emotional state
We established an infrared thermographic system for the detection of emotion-related temperature changes in rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta). We continuously measured temperatures of various facial regions of four rhesus monkeys during the presentation of a potentially ‘threatening’ person, i.e., a person in a laboratory coat with a catching net, who entered the experimental room and […]