Survival improvements of marine mammals in zoological institutions mirror historical advances in human longevity
Publication/Journal: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
Keywords: adult mortality, first-year mortality, life expectancy, lifespan equality, population welfare
2023
Stereotypic behaviour predicts reproductive performance and litter sex ratio in giant pandas
Publication/Journal: Scientific Reports
Keywords: captivity, giant pandas, reproductive-performance, stereotypies
2020
Training penguins to interact with enrichment devices for lasting effects
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: animal welfare, enrichment, husbandry, penguins, training, zoos
2019
Age and sex-specific mortality of wild and captive populations of a monogamous pair-bonded primate (Aotus azarae)
Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology
Keywords: biparental care, keyfitz' entropy, life expectancy, monogamy, pair bond, senescence
2016
Using a three-axis accelerometer to identify and classify sheep behaviour at pasture
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: activity, decision-tree, grazing, ruminant, sensor
2016
Effect of forage presentation on feed intake behaviour in stabled horses
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: behaviour, equine, feed intake, haynets, health, welfare
2015
Transport of horses for slaughter in Iceland
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, dehydration, horses, injury, lairage, transport
2015
The influence of ambient noise on maternal behavior in a Bornean sun bear (Helarctos malayanus euryspilus)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: ambient noise, disturbance, maternal behavior, sun bear
2014
Electromagnetic induction of insensibility in animals: a review
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, cattle, humane slaughter, livestock, recoverable stun, stunning
2013
The function of strategic tree selectivity in the chemical signalling of brown bears
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: behavioural plasticity, brown bear, chemical communication, conspicuous object, energetic investment, rub tree, scent marking, ursus-arctos
2013