Large brains in small tanks: intelligence and social complexity as an ethical issue for captive dolphins and whales
Publication/Journal: Neuroethics and Nonhuman Animals
Keywords: captivity, cetacean, health, sanctuary, stress, well-being
2020
Bubble trails, bursts, rings, and more: A review of multiple bubble types produced by cetaceans
Publication/Journal: Animal Behavior and Cognition
Keywords: bubble, bubble burst, bubble ring, bubble trail, cetacean behavior
2019
Implications of human-animal interactions on mother-calf interactions in a bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) dyad
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research
Keywords: behavior, cetacean, human welfare, human-animal relationship, keeper, management, positive reinforcement, trainer, welfare
2019
Social interaction analysis in captive orcas (Orcinus orca)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: captivity, consilliatory tendency, ethogram, orcas, social behavior
2019
Effects of Enrichment Presentation and Other Factors on Behavioral Welfare of Pantropical Spotted Dolphin (Stenella attenuata)
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: animal welfare, cetacean, environmental enrichment, marine mammal, pantropical spotted dolphin
2018
Optimal marine mammal welfare under human care: Current efforts and future directions
Publication/Journal: Behavioural Processes
Keywords: cetacean, husbandry, marine mammal, pinniped, welfare
2018
Applying welfare science to bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus)
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: affective states, animal welfare, animal-based measures, bottlenose dolphins, cetaceans, welfare assessment
2017
Development of sociality and emergence of independence in a killer whale (Orcinus orca) calf from birth to 36 months
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: cetacean, development, killer whale, maternal care, orcinus orca, play, socialization
2017
Learning to play: A review and theoretical investigation of the developmental mechanisms and functions of cetacean play
Publication/Journal: Learning & Behavior
Keywords: cetacean, development, play, social learning
2017
Changes in bottlenose dolphin whistle parameters related to vessel presence, surface behaviour and group composition
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: bottlenose dolphin, marine tourism, namibia, tursiops-truncatus, vocal behaviour
2016