Animal welfare: a complex international public policy issue: economic, policy, societal, cultural and other drivers and constraints. A 20-year international perspective

Authors: A. C. D. Bayvel, T. J. Diesch, N. Cross

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, constraints, drivers, international, new zealand, public policy

2012

Are great apes tested with an abject object-choice task?

Authors: N.J. Mulcahy, V. Hedge

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: abject object-choice, ape, communicative gesture, dog, eye contact, object-choice task

2012

Why Aye-Ayes See Blue

Authors: A.D. Melin, G.L. Moritz, R.A.E. Fosbury, S. Kawamura, N.J. Dominy

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: color vision, colour vision, daubentonia, nocturnal behavior, nocturnal behaviour, opsin, ravenala, scent marking

2012

Sex Differences in the Strategies Used by Rats to Solve a Navigation Task

Authors: C.A. Rodríguez, A. Torres, N.J. Mackintosh, V.D. Chamizo

Publication/Journal: Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes

Keywords: landmark learning, morris water-maze, rats, sex differences, shape learning

2010

Perceptions of the importance of different welfare issues in livestock production

Authors: C. J. C. Phillips, J. Wojciechowska, J. Meng, N. Cross

Publication/Journal: animal

Keywords: animal welfare, beef cattle, goats, livestock, sheep

2009

Infrared thermography as a non-invasive method for detecting fear-related responses of cattle to handling procedures

Authors: M. Stewart, A.L. Schaefer, D.B. Haley, J. Colyn, N.J. Cook, K.J. Stafford, J.R. Webster

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, cattle, eye temperature, fear, handling, infrared thermography

2008

Mobbing vocalizations as a coping response in the common marmoset

Authors: N. Cross, L. J. Rogers

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: cortisol, marmoset, stress, vocalizations

2006

Gorillas (Gorilla gorilla) and Orangutans (Pongo pygmaeus) Encode Relevant Problem Features in a Tool-Using Task

Authors: N.J. Mulcahy, J. Call, R.I.M. Dunbar

Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology

Keywords: animals, female, gorilla gorilla, male, pilot projects, pongo pygmaeus, problem solving, psychomotor performance, reward

2005

Infrared thermography as a non-invasive tool to study animal welfare

Authors: M. Stewart, J. Webster, A.L. Schaefer, N.J. Cook, S.L. Scott

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, infrared thermography, non-invasive techniques, remote sampling, stress measurement

2005

Dog training methods: their use, effectiveness and interaction with behaviour and welfare

Authors: E.F. Hiby, N.J. Rooney, J.W.S. Bradshaw

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, domestic dog, human-animal interaction, obedience, problematic behavior, problematic behaviour, training methods

2004