Effects of a modern exhibit design on captive tiger welfare

Authors: Kirsten D Smith, Richard J Snider, Daniel P Dembiec, Janice M Siegford, Ahmed B Ali

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: exhibit design, tiger, welfare

2022

Behavioural response, welfare, and performance of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) under different water temperatures

Authors: Enas N Said, Fayza Abd Allah Ahmed, Al-Sadik Y Saleem, Hesham H Mohammed, Mohamed YI Youssef, Azhar F Abdel Fattah

Publication/Journal: International Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Studies

Keywords: behaviour, crossing test, nile tilapia, water temperature, welfare

2020

Aggression in working mules and subsequent aggressive treatment by their handlers in Egyptian brick kilns—Cause or effect?

Authors: Ahmed B. A. Ali, Mohammed A. El Sayed, Amy K. McLean, Camie R. Heleski

Publication/Journal: Journal of Veterinary Behavior

Keywords: aggression, behavior, mules, welfare, working equids

2019

A welfare assessment scoring system for working equids—A method for identifying at risk populations and for monitoring progress of welfare enhancement strategies (trialed in Egypt)

Authors: Ahmed B. A. Ali, Mohammed A. El Sayed, Mohamed Y. Matoock, Manal A. Fouad, Camie R. Heleski

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: equine behavior, equine welfare, welfare assessment, working equids

2016

Are mules or donkeys better adapted for Egyptian brick kiln work? (Until we can change the kilns)

Authors: Ahmed B. A. Ali, Mohamed Y. Matoock, Manal A. Fouad, Camie R. Heleski

Publication/Journal: Journal of Veterinary Behavior: Clinical Applications and Research

Keywords: bcs, behavior, body lesions, brick kilns, donkeys welfare, egyptian, heat stress, mules welfare, working equid welfare

2015

Behavioral changes and feathering score in heat stressed broiler chickens fed diets containing different levels of propolis

Authors: Usama Taha Mahmoud, Mootaz Ahmed Mohamed Abdel-Rahman, Madeha Hosni Ahmed Darwish, Todd Jay Applegate, Heng-wei Cheng

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: behavior, broiler, feather, heat stress, panting, propolis

2015

Observer choices during experimental foraging tasks in brown capuchin monkeys (Cebus apella)

Authors: Marietta Dindo, K. L. Leimgruber, Riaan Ahmed, Andrew Whiten, Frans B. M. de Waal

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: cebus apella, copying, object movement reenactment, observer preference, social learning, social tolerance

2011

Save the Houbara

Authors: M. Zafar-ul Islam, Ahmed Boug

Publication/Journal: Hornbill

Keywords:

2011

Conditioned aversion to olive tree leaves (Olea europaea L.) in goats and sheep

Authors: Carmen L. Manuelian, Elena Albanell, Ahmed A. K. Salama, Gerardo Caja

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: food aversion, goat, learning, lithium chloride, olive tree, sheep

2010

Social suppression of female reproductive maturation and infanticidal behavior in cooperatively breeding Mongolian gerbils

Authors: Wendy Saltzman, Shahen Ahmed, Atefeh Fahimi, Daniel J. Wittwer, Frederick H. Wegner

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: alloparental behavior, cooperative breeding, cortisol, gerbil, infanticide, progesterone, prolactin, reproductive suppression

2006

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