Integrating trans-abdominal ultrasonography with fecal steroid metabolite monitoring to accurately diagnose pregnancy and predict the timing of parturition in the red panda (Ailurus fulgens styani)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: carnivore reproduction, delayed implantation, embryonic diapause, non-invasive monitoring, pseudopregnancy, wildlife
2017
Sexual maturation in the sumatran rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: follicle, pregnane, progesterone, testosterone, ultrasonography
2013
Exposure to the steroid hormone 20-hydroxyecdysone modulates agonistic interactions in male Homarus americanus
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: 20-hydroxyecdysone, aggressive behavior, agonistic behavior, chemoreception, crustacea, homarus americanus, molting hormone, pheromone, steroid
2012
Neonatal Milestones, Behavior and Growth Rate of Sumatran Rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis) Calves Born and Bred in Captivity
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: activity budget, footprints, maternal investment, neonatal development, nursing
2012
Aversion of chickens to various lethal gas mixtures
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, aversion, chickens, disease outbreak, lethal gas mixtures, preference testing
2011
Endocrine and ultrasonographic characterization of a successful pregnancy in a Sumatran rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis) supplemented with a synthetic progestin
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: embryo, fetus, parturition, progesterone, prolactin, relaxin
2004