Assessing chimpanzees’ fluency of movement: applications for monitoring health and welfare

Authors: Lydia M Hopper, Benjamin R Lake, Jesse G Leinwand, Amy Fultz, Stephen R Ross

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: aging, geriatric care, locomotion, mobility, primate, quality of life

2022

Computer vision based individual fish identification using skin dot pattern

Authors: Petr Cisar, Dinara Bekkozhayeva, Oleksandr Movchan, Mohammadmehdi Saberioon, Rudolf Schraml

Publication/Journal: Scientific Reports

Keywords: fish, individual identification, management

2021

Beyond Glucocorticoids: Integrating Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) into Animal Welfare Research

Authors: Jessica C Whitham, Jocelyn L Bryant, Lance J Miller

Publication/Journal: Animals

Keywords: animal welfare, cortisol, dehydroepiandrosterone, dehydroepiandrosterone-sulfate, dhea, glucocorticoids, ratio

2020

Neuroplasticity in the maternal hippocampus: Relation to cognition and effects of repeated stress

Authors: Jodi L. Pawluski, Kelly G. Lambert, Craig H. Kinsley

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: depression, hippocampus, lactation, parental brain, postpartum, pregnancy, spatial memory, steroid hormones

2016

Hypertension Increases With Aging and Obesity in Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes)

Authors: John J. Ely, Tony Zavaskis, Michael L. Lammey

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: blood-pressure, body weight, geriatric, normal range, normotension, prehypertension

2013

The Role of Androgenic Steroids in Shaping Social Phenotypes Across the Lifespan in Male Marmosets (Callithrix spp.)

Authors: Jeffrey A. French

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: androgen hormones, marmoset, reproduction

2013

Emotional behavior in middle-aged rats: Implications for geriatric psychopathologies

Authors: M. Moretti, A. G. de Souza, G. de Chaves, V. M. de Andrade, P. R. T. Romao, E. C. Gavioli, C. R. Boeck

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: aged rats, anxiety, aversive memory, elevated plus-maze test, forced swimming test, locomotor-activity, mood

2011

Arboreality has allowed for the evolution of increased longevity in mammals

Authors: M. R. Shattuck, S. A. Williams

Publication/Journal: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Keywords: extrinsic mortality, marsupials, primates, senescence, terrestriality

2010