Fecal glucocorticoid metabolites as an indicator of adrenocortical activity in Arctic foxes (Vulpes lagopus) and recommendations for future studies
Publication/Journal: Polar Biology
Keywords: arctic fox, fecal glucocorticoid
2021
A System for Monitoring Acoustics to Supplement an Animal Welfare Plan for Bottlenose Dolphins
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens
Keywords: acoustic monitoring, animal welfare, bioacoustics, communication, distress call, marine mammal, vocal behavior, vocal biomarkers
2021
The Characterisation of Underwater Noise at Facilities Holding Marine Mammals
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal enclosures, animal welfare, bottlenose dolphin, california sea lion, marine mammals, noise
2019
Environmental enrichment facilitates release and survival of an injured loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) after ten years in captivity
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research
Keywords: caretta caretta, environmental enrichment, fore flipper loss, loggerhead sea turtle, release to wild
2017
Normal hematology and serum chemistry of northern fur seals (Callorhinus ursinus) in captivity
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: blood characteristics, captivity, hematology, northern fur seal, serum chemistry
2017
Using behavioral observations and genetic markers to characterize the flexible reproductive system in an ex situ population of carmine bee-eaters (Merops n. nubicus)
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research
Keywords: behaviour, colony, parentage, population, relatedness, reproduction
2017
King Penguins in Zoos: Relating Breeding Success to Husbandry Practices
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research
Keywords: breeding, king penguins, zoos
2016
The stress response is attenuated during inclement weather in parental, but not in pre-parental, Lapland longspurs (Calcarius lapponicus) breeding in the Low Arctic
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: corticosterone, hpa axis, life history trade-offs, parental care, snowstorms, stress
2016
Characterization of a pancreatic islet cell tumor in a polar bear (Ursus maritimus)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: arctic bear, insulinoma, islet amyloid polypeptide (iapp)
2014
Coping with continual danger: Assessing alertness to visual disturbances in crucian carp following long-term exposure to chemical alarm signals
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: alarm substance, cross-species responses, fright reaction, predation, skin extracts
2014