Differences in Mother-Infant Bond and Social Behavior of African Elephant Calves Living In Situ and Ex Situ
Publication/Journal: Animals
Keywords: development, distance keeping, human care, loxodonta africana, wild elephants, zoo elephants
2023
Differing animal welfare conceptions and what they mean for the future of zoos and aquariums, insights from an animal welfare audit
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: animal welfare, audit
2022
Why the “Visitor Effect” Is Complicated. Unraveling Individual Animal, Visitor Number, and Climatic Influences on Behavior, Space Use and Interactions With Keepers—A Case Study on Captive Hornbills
Publication/Journal: Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Keywords: bird behavior, black-casqued hornbill, Ceratogymna atrata, keeper effect, visitor effect, zoo animal welfare
2020
Assessing the Psychological Priorities for Optimising Captive Asian Elephant (Elephas maximus) Welfare
Publication/Journal: Animals
Keywords: animal welfare, appetitive, asian elephant, AWPIS, behavioural needs, cognition, motivation, psychological priorities, zoo
2019
In pursuit of peak animal welfare; the need to prioritize the meaningful over the measurable
2017
An investigation of the auditory perception of western lowland gorillas in an enrichment study
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: anxiety, auditory perception, gorillas, pitch, tempo, welfare
2016
Fortune favours the aggressive: territory quality and behavioural syndromes in song sparrows, Melospiza melodia
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: aggression, boldness, melospiza melodia, song sparrow, territory quality
2013
How should the psychological well-being of zoo elephants be objectively investigated?
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: cortisol, motivation, preference, stress, welfare, zoos
2010
What do population-level welfare indices suggest about the well-being of zoo elephants?
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: acyclicity, captivity, longevity, stereotypic behavior, stress
2010