Linking management practices with survival to improve outcomes for a red wolf population
Publication/Journal: The Journal of Wildlife Management
Keywords: breeding program, red wolves, reintroduction
2023
Retrospective study of morbidity and mortality of captive African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) held within United Kingdom Zoological Institutions between 2000 and 2020
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine
Keywords: african wild dogs, animal mortality, morbidity
2023
15 – Quality-of-Life Assessment and End-of-Life Planning for Geriatric Zoo Animals
Publication/Journal: Fowler's Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine Current Therapy, Volume 9
Keywords:
2019
Preliminary data showing potential for salivary C-reactive protein as an indicator of welfare in western lowland gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)
Publication/Journal: Journal of Veterinary Behavior
Keywords: glucocorticoids, inflammation, social stress, wounding, zoo
2018
Higher levels of submissive behaviors at the onset of the pairing process of rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) are associated with lower risk of wounding following introduction
Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology
Keywords: social introductions, social wounding, submissive behaviors
2017
Humane euthanasia of neonates I: validation of the effectiveness of the Zephyr EXL non-penetrating captive-bolt euthanasia system on neonate piglets up to 10.9 kg live-weight
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, captive bolt, euthanasia, mechanical stunning, piglet, visual evoked potentials
2017
Retrospective study of mortality in Asiatic lions (Panthera leo persica) in the European breeding population between 2000 and 2014
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: asiatic lion, congenital defects, infant mortality, mortality review, panthera leo persica
2017
Evaluation of the efficacy of a non-penetrating captive bolt to euthanase neonatal goats up to 48 hours of age
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, electroencephalogram, euthanasia, goats, insensibility, non-penetrating captive bolt
2016
A retrospective analysis of mortality in captive pygmy hippopotamus (Choeropsis liberiensis) from 1912 to 2014
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: encephalomyocarditis virus (emcv), leptospirosis, obesity, pathology, polycystic kidney disease (pkd), stillbirth
2016
Blunted hypothalamo-pituitary adrenal axis response to predator odor predicts high stress reactivity
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: anxiety, avoidance, hpa axis, paraventricular nucleus, stress
2015