Modification of Domestic Animal Lameness Scales for Use in Asiatic Black Bears (Ursus thibetanus)

Authors: Mandala Hunter-Ishikawa, Jamie Y. Nakatani, David S. Miller

Publication/Journal: Animals

Keywords: asiatic black bear, bear lameness scale, lameness assessment, locomotion, Ursus spp., Ursus thibetanus, welfare assessment

2023

Space Use as an Indicator of Enclosure Appropriateness in African Wild Dogs (Lycaon pictus)

Authors: Sally C. Hunter, Markus Gusset, Lance J. Miller, Michael J. Somers

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: african wild dog, enclosure design, space use

2014

Delay, avoidance and protection in oviposition behaviour in response to fine-scale variation in egg parasitism risk

Authors: Joseph B. Deas, Martha S. Hunter

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: behavioural plasticity, egg stacking, life history strategy, mimosestes amicus, offspring defence, parental investment, seed beetle

2013

Why leopards commit infanticide

Authors: Guy A. Balme, Luke T. B. Hunter

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: carnivore biology, infanticide, leopard, mating strategy, panthera pardus, population dynamics, reproduction, sexual selection

2013

Factors affecting the likelihood of release of injured and orphaned woodpigeons (Columba palumbus)

Authors: A. Kelly, C. Halstead, D. Hunter, K. Leighton, A. Grogan, M. Harris

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, columba palumbus, post-release survival, rspca, wildlife rehabilitation, woodpigeon

2011

Influence of diet transition on serum calcium and phosphorus and fatty acids in Zoo giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis)

Authors: E.A. Koutsos, D. Armstrong, R. Ball, C. Dikeman, J. Hetherington, L. Simmons, E.V. Valdes, M. Griffin

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: browser, herbivore, mineral, n3 fatty acid, nutrition

2011

Anxiety and stress can predict pain perception following a cognitive stress

Authors: Marie Hoeger Bement, Andy Weyer, Manda Keller, April L. Harkins, Sandra K. Hunter

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: cortisol, mean arterial pressure, mental math, state anxiety

2010

Climate change threatens polar bear populations: a stochastic demographic analysis

Authors: Christine M. Hunter, Hal Caswell, Michael C. Runge, Eric V. Regehr, Steve C. Amstrup, Ian Stirling

Publication/Journal: Ecology

Keywords: climate change, demography, ipcc, ltre analysis, matrix population models, polar bear, sea ice, stochastic growth rate, stochastic models, ursus maritimus

2010

Implementation and comparison of home range estimators for grizzly bears in Alberta, Canada, based on GPS data

Authors: S. Steiniger, T.L. Timmins, A.J.S. Hunter

Publication/Journal: GIScience 2010

Keywords: bear, canada, conference, gps, grizzly bears, home range, ursus arctos horribilis

2010

Operant animal welfare- productive approaches and persistent difficulties

Authors: E.G Patterson-Kane, M. Pittman, E.A Pajor

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, economic demand, environmental enrichment, operant conditioning, reinforcement, review

2008