The effects of claw ligatures in American lobster (Homarus americanus) storage: a preliminary study of haemolymph parameters
Publication/Journal: Acta Veterinaria Brno
Keywords: claws binding, crustacea, invertebrates, stress response
2019
Validation and welfare assessment of flipper-mounted time-depth recorders for monitoring penguins in zoos and aquariums
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: bio-logging, data-loggers, gentoo penguin, king penguin, macaroni penguin, rockhopper penguin
2019
Behavioural, endocrine and cardiac autonomic responses to a model of startle in horses
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: autonomic response, behaviour, cardiac interval variability, cortisol, horses, reactivity, startle response, umbrella-opening
2016
Measuring heart rate variability in horses to investigate the autonomic nervous system activity – Pros and cons of different methods
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: autonomic nervous system, autoregressive modelling (ar), fast fourier transform (fft), frequency-domain analysis, heart rate variability (hrv), horse
2015
Sex Identification of Four Penguin Species Using Locus-Specific PCR
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: aptenodytes patagonicus, chd1, eudyptes chrysocome, pygoscelis papua, spheniscus magellanicus
2013
Effects of repeated regrouping on horse behaviour and injuries
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: group housing, horse, injuries, regrouping, social behaviour
2011
Tags on seabirds: how seriously are instrument-induced behaviours considered?
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, device effects, logging technology, seabirds, tags, tracking
2011
A new method for DNA extraction from feces and hair shafts of the South China tiger (Panthera tigris amoyensis)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: fecal hairs, hair shafts, microsatellite, noninvasive sample
2009
An evaluation of CHD-Specific primer sets for sex typing of birds from feathers
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: molecular bird sexing, naoh boiling method, zw intron regions
2008
Conditions for rapid sex determination in 47 avian species by PCR of genomic DNA from blood, shell-membrane blood vessels, and feathers
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: chd gene, chelex DNA isolation, molecular bird sexing
2003