New insights into the huddling dynamics of emperor penguins

Authors: André Ancel, Caroline Gilbert, Nicolas Poulin, Michaël Beaulieu, Bernard Thierry

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: aggregation, antarctica, aptenodytes forsteri, energy saving, environment, huddling, social thermoregulation

2015

Personality structure in brown capuchin monkeys (Sapajus apella): Comparisons with chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes), orangutans (Pongo spp.), and rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta)

Authors: F. Blake Morton, Phyllis C. Lee, Hannah M. Buchanan-Smith, Sarah F. Brosnan, Bernard Thierry, Annika Paukner, Frans B. M. de Waal, Jane Widness, Jennifer L. Essler, Alexander Weiss

Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology

Keywords: *animal social behavior, animal strain differences, chimpanzees, monkeys, personality-traits

2013

Social Tolerance in Wild Female Crested Macaques (Macaca nigra) in Tangkoko-Batuangus Nature Reserve, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Authors: Julie Duboscq, JÉRÔMe Micheletta, Muhammad Agil, Keith Hodges, Bernard Thierry, Antje Engelhardt

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: comparative studies, females, macaca nigra, macaques, social behavior, social tolerance

2013

Hierarchical steepness, counter-aggression, and macaque social style scale

Authors: Krishna N. Balasubramaniam, Katharina Dittmar, Carol M. Berman, Marina Butovskaya, Mathew A. Cooper, Bonaventura Majolo, Hideshi Ogawa, Gabriele Schino, Bernard Thierry, Frans B. M. De Waal

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: counter-aggression, hierarchical steepness, independent contrasts, macaques, social style scale

2012

Spatial learning and memory differs between single and cohabitated guinea pigs

Authors: Ivo H. Machatschke, Barbara Bauer, Lisa M. Glenk, Eva Millesi, Bernard Wallner

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: cortisol, guinea pig, isolation, learning, social enrichment, stress

2011

Nutrient composition of plants consumed by black and white ruffed lemurs, Varecia variegata, in the Betampona Natural Reserve, Madagascar

Authors: Debra A. Schmidt, R. Bernard Iambana, Adam Britt, Randall E. Junge, Charles R. Welch, Ingrid J. Porton, Monty S. Kerley

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: energy, fat, fiber, mineral, protein

2010

Methods for calculating activity budgets compared: a case study using orangutans

Authors: Mark E. Harrison, Erin R. Vogel, Helen C. Morrogh-Bernard, Maria A. van Noordwijk

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: activity budget, computational methods, focal-animal follows, orangutans, sample size

2009

Token transfers among great apes (Gorilla gorilla, Pongo pygmaeus, Pan paniscus, and Pan troglodytes): Species differences, gestural requests, and reciprocal exchange

Authors: Marie Pelé, Valérie Dufour, Bernard Thierry, Josep Call

Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology

Keywords: bonobos, chimpanzees, gestural requests, gorilla gorilla, gorillas, great apes, orangutans, pan paniscus, pan troglodytes, pongo pygmaeus, primates, reciprocity, token transfers

2009

Postural effect on manual laterality in different tasks in captive grey-cheeked mangabey (Lophocebus albigena)

Authors: C. Blois-Heulin, V. Bernard, P. Bec

Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology

Keywords: animals, cercocebus/psychology, feeding behavior, female, functional laterality, laterality, lophocebus albigena, male, posture, psychomotor performance, species specificity, task complexity

2007

The well-being of farm animals : challenges and solutions

Authors: G. John Benson, Bernard E. Rollin

Publication/Journal: Issues in animal bioethics series

Keywords: animal health, animal industry moral and ethical aspects, animal welfare, livestock social aspects, veterinary medicine

2004

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