Comparative neuroendocrinology: A call for more study of reptiles!

Authors: David Kabelik, Hans A. Hofmann

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: comparative studies, neuroendocrinology, reptiles

2018

Diel and infradian (7-day) activity rhythms in Mexican spider monkeys (Ateles geoffroyi) kept with and without visitor contact

Authors: Jairo Muñoz-Delgado, Sergio Pérez-Galicia, José Carlos Sánchez-Ferrer, Domingo Canales Espinosa, Hans G. Erkert

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: activity pattern, circadian rhythm, circaseptan rhythm, masking effect, zoo visitor effect

2018

Face-based perception of emotions in dairy goats

Authors: Lucille G. A. Bellegarde, Marie J. Haskell, Christine Duvaux-Ponter, Alexander Weiss, Alain Boissy, Hans W. Erhard

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: *cognitive bias, ear postures, emotions, face, goats

2017

Urban noise undermines female sexual preferences for low-frequency songs in domestic canaries

Authors: Guillaume Huet des Aunay, Hans Slabbekoorn, Laurent Nagle, Floriane Passas, Pierre Nicolas, Tudor I. Draganoiu

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: anthropogenic noise, birdsong, domestic canary, masking, mate choice, serinus canaria

2014

Behavioural and physiological responses of heifer calves to acute stressors: Long-term consistency and relationship with adult reactivity to milking

Authors: Cornelis G. Van Reenen, Jozef T. N. Van der Werf, Niamh E. O’Connell, Leonie F. M. Heutinck, Hans A. M. Spoolder, R. Bryan Jones, Jaap M. Koolhaas, Harry J. Blokhuis

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: behavioural test, dairy cattle, development, fearfulness, hpa axis, individual differences, temperament

2013

Coupling between stress coping style and time of emergence from spawning nests in salmonid fishes: Evidence from selected rainbow trout strains (Oncorhynchus mykiss)

Authors: Madelene Åberg Andersson, Uniza Wahid Khan, Øyvind Øverli, Hans Magnus Gjøen, Erik Höglund

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: aquaculture, stress coping style, time of emergence

2013

The influence of zoo visitor numbers on the behaviour of harbour seals (Phoca vitulina)

Authors: Jeroen Stevens, Anya Thyssen, Hans Laevens, Hilde Vervaecke

Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research

Keywords: behavior, harbor seal, zoo visitor effect

2013

Sex differences and similarities in the neuroendocrine regulation of social behavior in an African cichlid fish

Authors: Lauren A. O'Connell, Julia H. Ding, Hans A. Hofmann

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: aggression, androgen, androgen receptor, estrogen, estrogen receptor, progesterone, progesterone receptor, reproduction, social behavior

2013

Using rattlesnake microsatellites to determine paternity in captive bushmasters (Lachesis muta)

Authors: Krystyn Pozarowski, Jamie Ivy, Hans-Werner Herrmann

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: cross-species amplification, crotalinae, crotalus, genetic loci, lachesis muta, population management, sistrurus

2013

Shorebird incubation behaviour and its influence on the risk of nest predation

Authors: Paul A. Smith, Ingrid Tulp, Hans Schekkerman, H. Grant Gilchrist, Mark R. Forbes

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: biparental incubation, incubation, nest predation, nest survival, predation risk, shorebird, uniparental incubation

2012