Does the sound environment influence the behaviour of zoo-housed birds? A preliminary investigation of ten species across two zoos
Publication/Journal: Behavioural Processes
Keywords: animal behaviour, soundscape, visitor effect, welfare, zoo sound
2022
Exposing avian embryos to light affects post-hatch anti-predator fear responses
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: avian, embryo, fear, incubation, lateralization, light
2017
Condition-dependent physiological and behavioural responses to anthropogenic noise
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: anti-predator behaviour, experimental manipulation, ship noise, sound, stress, ventilation rate
2016
Fear and stress measurements in pure and hybrid red-legged partridges
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: heterophil to lymphocyte ratio, hybrid partridge, pure red-legged partridge, relative fluctuating asymmetry, tonic immobility duration
2015
Factors increasing snake detection and perceived threat in captive rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta)
Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology
Keywords: anti-predator behavior, hidden markov model, mobbing, primates, snakes
2014
Mean fecal glucocorticoid metabolites are associated with vigilance, whereas immediate cortisol levels better reflect acute anti-predator responses in meerkats
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: adrenal activity, alarm calls, anti-predator behavior, communication, cortisol, fecal glucocorticoids, meerkats, suricata suricatta, vigilance
2014
A test of maternal programming of offspring stress response to predation risk in threespine sticklebacks
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: glucocorticoid, hpa axis, maternal programming, parental effect, predators
2013
Whisper-like behavior in a non-human primate
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: communication, cotton-top tamarin, eavesdropping, whisper-like, whispering
2013
The effects of repeated handling and corticosterone treatment on behavior in an amphibian (Ocoee salamander: Desmognathus ocoee)
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: amphibian, corticosterone, reproduction, stress, stressor, testosterone
2012
Sensory basis of vigilance behavior in birds: Synthesis and future prospects
Publication/Journal: Behavioural Processes
Keywords: motion detection, scanning behavior, scanning quality, vigilance, visual acuity
2012