Analytical and biological validation of a noninvasive measurement of glucocorticoid metabolites in feces of Geoffroy’s spider monkeys (Ateles geoffroyi)

Authors: Juliane Damm, Filippo Aureli, Ariadna Rangel-Negrín, Miriam Barradas-Moctezuma, Pedro A. D. Dias

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: capture, circadian rhythm, cortisol, enzyme immunoassay, platyrrhines, reproductive state

2024

A comparison of personality in the common and Bolivian squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus and Saimiri boliviensis)

Authors: Vanessa A. D. Wilson, Miho Inoue-Murayama, Alexander Weiss

Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology

Keywords: agreeableness, animal ethology, animal personality, assertiveness, likert scales, monkeys, neuroticism, openness to experience, phylogenesis, primates (nonhuman)

2018

Happiness is positive welfare in brown capuchins (Sapajus apella)

Authors: Lauren M. Robinson, Natalie K. Waran, Matthew C. Leach, F. Blake Morton, Annika Paukner, Elizabeth Lonsdorf, Ian Handel, Vanessa A. D. Wilson, Sarah F. Brosnan, Alexander Weiss

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: capuchin, personality, primate, stereotypy, subjective well-being, welfare

2016

A prospective exploration of farm, farmer, and animal characteristics in human-animal relationships: An epidemiological survey

Authors: A. D. des Roches, I. Veissier, X. Boivin, E. Gilot-Fromont, L. Mounier

Publication/Journal: Journal of Dairy Science

Keywords: agriculture, animal welfare, attitudes, avoidance, behavioral-response, breed comparisons, calves, cattle, commercial dairy-cows, dairy & animal science, dairy cow, farmer's attitude, food science & technology, human-animal relationships, management, performance, productivity

2016

Thermoregulatory response in hair sheep and shorn wool sheep

Authors: C. G. Titto, C. J. Verissimo, A. M. F. Pereira, A. D. Geraldo, L. M. Katiki, E. A. L. Titto

Publication/Journal: Small Ruminant Research

Keywords: adaptability, heat challenge, thermotolerance index

2016

Training Reduces Stress in Human-Socialised Wolves to the Same Degree as in Dogs

Authors: A. D. Vasconcellos, Z. Viranyi, F. Range, C. Ades, J. K. Scheidegger, E. Mostl, K. Kotrschal

Publication/Journal: Plos One

Keywords: stress, training, welfare, wolves

2016

A survey of Australian dairy farmers to investigate animal welfare risks associated with increasing scale of production

Authors: D. S. Beggs, A. D. Fisher, E. C. Jongman, P. E. Hemsworth

Publication/Journal: Journal of Dairy Science

Keywords: animal health, animal welfare, dairy farm, herd size

2015

A survey of Australian dairy farmers to investigate animal welfare risks associated with increasing scale of production

Authors: D. S. Beggs, A. D. Fisher, E. C. Jongman, P. H. Hemsworth

Publication/Journal: Journal of Dairy Science

Keywords: agriculture, animal health, animal welfare, cattle, cows, dairy & animal science, dairy farm, food science & technology, herd size, lameness, lying behavior, minnesota, prevalence, science, system

2015

Risk assessment principles in evaluation of animal welfare

Authors: M. W. Paton, P. A. J. Martin, A. D. Fisher

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, epidemiology, impact, probability, risk-assessment, welfare challenge

2013

The use of quantitative risk assessment to assess lifetime welfare outcomes for breech strike and mulesing management options in Merino sheep

Authors: A. D. Fisher, A. Giraudo, P. A. J. Martin, M. W. Paton

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, flystrike, merino, mulesing, risk-assessment, sheep

2013

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