Evaluation of a pressure sensitive walkway for objective gait analysis in normal and arthritic domestic ducks (Cairina moschata domestica)

Authors: J. D. Sheldon, M. J. Adkesson, M. C. Allender, R. S. Bailey, J. N. Langan, S. K. Chinnadurai

Publication/Journal: Plos One

Keywords: analgesia, carprofen, encapsulated butorphanol tartate, footpad dermatitis, force platform, hydrochloride, lameness, pain, parrots amazona-vertralis

2019

Individual and environmental risk factors associated with fecal glucocorticoid metabolite concentrations in zoo-housed Asian and African elephants

Authors: J. L. Brown, K. Carlstead, J. D. Bray, D. Dickey, C. Farin, K. Ange-van Heugten

Publication/Journal: Plos One

Keywords: behavior, choice, hormones, indicators, maximus, noninvasive assessment, Salivary cortisol secretion, serum, stress responses, welfare

2019

Visual Processing of Faces in Juvenile Western Lowland Gorillas without the Use of Training or Reinforcement: A Pilot Study

Authors: S. Chertoff, S. Margulis, J. D. Rodgers

Publication/Journal: Animal Behavior and Cognition

Keywords: eye tracking, gorilla, human, visual processing

2018

The effect of trough space and floor space on feeding and welfare of lambs in an intensive finishing system

Authors: Ellen C. Jongman, Maxine Rice, Angus J. D. Campbell, Kym L. Butler, Paul H. Hemsworth

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: feeder space, feeding behaviour, feedlot, floor space, growth, lambs

2017

Evaluation of brainstem disruption following penetrating captive-bolt shot in isolated cattle heads: comparison of traditional and alternative shot-placement landmarks

Authors: J. N. Gilliam, J. K. Shearer, R. J. Bahr, S. Crochik, J. Woods, J. Hill, J. Reynolds, J. D. Taylor

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, brainstem, captive bolt, cattle, euthanasia, shot placement

2016

Do Chimpanzee Nests Serve an Anti-Predatory Function?

Authors: Fiona A. Stewart, J. D. Pruetz

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: bed, nest, predation, savanna chimpanzee, shelter

2013

Captive-bolt euthanasia of cattle: determination of optimal-shot placement and evaluation of the Cash Special Euthanizer Kit for euthanasia of cattle

Authors: J. N. Gilliam, J. K. Shearer, J. Woods, J. Hill, J. Reynolds, J. D. Taylor, R. J. Bahr, S. Crochik, T. A. Snider

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, captive bolt, cattle, computed tomography, euthanasia, shot placement

2012

A Fruit in Hand is Worth Many More in the Bush: Steep Spatial Discounting by Free-Ranging Rhesus Macaques (Macaca mulatta)

Authors: J. D. Kralik, W. W. L. Sampson

Publication/Journal: Behavioural Processes

Keywords: choice, decision-making, reward, rhesus monkeys, spatial discounting

2012

Estimating Mortality of Atlantic Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus thynnus) in an Experimental Recreational Catch-and-Release Fishery

Authors: M. J. W. Stokesbury, J. D. Neilson, E. Susko, S. J. Cooke

Publication/Journal: Biological Conservation

Keywords: atlantic bluefin tuna, catch-and-release fishery, mortality, recreational fishery

2011