Positive Reinforcement Conditioning as a Tool for Frequent Minimally Invasive Blood and Vaginal Swab Sampling in African Lions (Panthera Leo)

Authors: Isabel Callealta, Imke Lueders, Ilse Luther-Binoir, Andre Ganswindt

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: african lion, behavioral training, blood collection, operant conditioning, vaginal swab collection

2019

Behavioral effects of an immunocontraceptive vaccine on eastern fox squirrels

Authors: S. K. Krause, D. H. Van Vuren, C. Laursen, D. A. Kelt

Publication/Journal: Journal of Wildlife Management

Keywords: california, eastern fox squirrel, ecology, efficacy, fertility-control, gnrh vaccine, gonacon, gonacon(tm), gray squirrels, guidelines, immunocontraception, invasive, mirror image stimulation, open field trial, personality, population control, populations, sciurus niger, species, white-tailed deer, wild, wildlife contraception, zoology

2015

Birdsongs keep pace with city life: changes in song over time in an urban songbird affects communication

Authors: D.A. Luther, E.P. Derryberry

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: ambient noise, birdsong, communication, cultural evolution, signal salience, urban

2012

Consequences of Acute Stress and Cortisol Manipulation on the Physiology, Behavior, and Reproductive Outcome of Female Pacific Salmon on Spawning Grounds

Authors: S. H. McConnachie, K. V. Cook, D. A. Patterson, K. M. Gilmour, S. G. Hinch, A. P. Farrell, S. J. Cooke

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: behavior, behaviour, cortisol, hormone injections, metyrapone, oncorhynchus gorbuscha, pacific salmon, reproduction, senescence, stress

2012

Comparative Effects of Urban Development and Anthropogenic Noise on Bird Songs

Authors: J. L. Dowling, D. A. Luther, P. P. Marra

Publication/Journal: Behavioral Ecology

Keywords: *bird song, acoustic adjustment, acoustic interference, anthropogenic noise, signal transmission, urbanization

2011

Acquisition of fishes and aquatic invertebrates for zoological collections. Is there a future?

Authors: D. A. Thoney, D. I. Warmolts, C. Andrews

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: aquarium collections, aquatic invertebrates, collecting, fishes, mac, marine aquarium council, sustainable fisheries

2003

Paternal behavior in rodents

Authors: D. A. Dewsbury

Publication/Journal: American Zoologist

Keywords: adaptation, basic motor patterns, diverse habitats, experience, genotype, intraspecific variability, lability, muroid & hystricomorph rodents, paternal behavior, rodents, sciurids, social conditions, stimulus characteristics, thresholds and conditions

1985