Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio in captive olive baboons (Papio anubis): The effects of age, sex, rearing, stress, and pregnancy

Authors: S. J. Neal, A. M. Achorn, S. J. Schapiro, W. D. Hopkins, J. H. Simmons

Publication/Journal: Am J Primatol

Keywords: *Papio anubis/genetics/physiology, age factors, animals, baboons, early adversity, female, lymphocytes, male, neutrophil‐lymphocyte ratio, neutrophils, physiological, pregnancy, sex factors, stress

2024

Potential applications of personality assessments to the management of non-human primates: a review of 10 years of study

Authors: Max Norman, Lewis J Rowden, Guy Cowlishaw

Publication/Journal: PeerJ

Keywords: management, non-human primates, personality assessment

2021

Deconstructing compassionate conservation

Authors: Matt W. Hayward, Alex Callen, Benjamin L. Allen, Guy Ballard, Femke Broekhuis, Cassandra Bugir, Rohan H. Clarke, John Clulow, Simon Clulow, Jennifer C. Daltry, Harriet T. Davies-Mostert, Peter J. S. Fleming, Andrea S. Griffin, Lachlan G. Howell, Graham I. H. Kerley, Kava Klop-Toker, Sarah Legge, Tom Major, Ninon Meyer, Robert A. Montgomery, Katherine Moseby, Daniel M. Parker, Stephanie Periquet, John Read, Robert J. Scanlon, Rebecca Seeto, Craig Shuttleworth, Michael J. Somers, Cottrell T. Tamessar, Katherine Tuft, Rose Upton, Marcia Valenzuela-Molina, Adrian Wayne, Ryan R. Witt, Wolfgang Wuster

Publication/Journal: Conservation Biology

Keywords: animal rights, animal welfare, effective conservation, evidence-based conservation, invasive species, invasives, lethal control, translocation

2019

Friend or foe: reconciliation between males and females in wild chacma baboons

Authors: Christine E. Webb, Alice Baniel, Guy Cowlishaw, Elise Huchard

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: aggression, chacma baboon, male–female association, postconflict affiliation, reconciliation

2019

The impact of morning light intensity and environmental temperature on body temperatures and alertness

Authors: Marije te Kulve, Luc J. M. Schlangen, Lisje Schellen, Arjan J. H. Frijns, Wouter D. van Marken Lichtenbelt

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: alertness, light, productivity, sleepiness, thermophysiology

2017

Evidence of competition for nest sites by laying hens in large furnished cages

Authors: Michelle E. Hunniford, Stephanie Torrey, Gregoy Bédécarrats, Ian J. H. Duncan, Tina M. Widowski

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: cage size, furnished cages, laying hens, nest space allowance, nesting behaviour

2014

The effect of combining different environmental enrichment materials on enrichment use by growing pigs

Authors: Jonathan H. Guy, Zoe A. Meads, Robert S. Shiel, Sandra A. Edwards

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: enrichment, habituation, methodology, novelty, pig

2013

Enkephalin and dynorphin mRNA expression are associated with resilience or vulnerability to chronic social defeat stress

Authors: Patrick Bérubé, Sylvie Laforest, Seema Bhatnagar, Guy Drolet

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: accumbens, amygdala, coping, endorphin, opioids

2013

Personality predicts decision making only when information is unreliable

Authors: Alecia J. Carter, Harry H. Marshall, Robert Heinsohn, Guy Cowlishaw

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: anxiety, boldness, chacma baboon, cue reliability, foraging decision, information use, papio ursinus, personality

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

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