Pheromonal enrichment in the zoo: An empirical approach with Asian elephants (Elephas maximus)
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: chemical communication, evidence-based management, olfaction, primer effects, zoo animal welfare
2021
Analysis of stereotypic behaviour and enhanced management in captive Northern Giraffe Giraffa camelopardalis housed at Zoological Garden Alipore, Kolkata
Publication/Journal: Journal of Threatened Taxa
Keywords: animal welfare, behavioural abnormalities, enrichment, giraffe, stereotypy
2020
Biomarkers of health and welfare: A One Health perspective from the laboratory side
Publication/Journal: Research in Veterinary Science
Keywords: analytical validation, biomonitoring, one health, one world, traditional medicine
2020
The influence of animal welfare accreditation programmes on zoo visitor perceptions of the welfare of zoo animals
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research
Keywords: customer service, quality management, zoo communication, zoo management, zoo visitors
2020
Longitudinal fecal hormone monitoring of adrenocortical function in zoo housed fishing cats (Prionailurus viverrinus) during institutional transfers and breeding introductions
Publication/Journal: PloS One
Keywords: animal welfare, breeding introductions, captivity, enzyme immunoassay, fecal glucocorticoid metabolite, fishing cat, transfers, zoo
2020
A new approach of stress evaluation in fish using beta-D-Glucose measurement in fish holding-water
Publication/Journal: Ecological Indicators
Keywords: Complex metal mixture, Environmentally realistic concentrations, Glucose biosensor, O. mykiss juveniles, stress response, β-d-glucose in holding-water
2020
Pupil size variation as a response to stress in European catfish and its application for social stress detection in albino conspecifics
Publication/Journal: Plos One
Keywords: animal sociality, blood, blood plasma, body weight, catfish, cortisol, eyes, fish physiology
2020
Sex segregation affects exploratory and social behaviors of zebrafish according to controlled housing conditions
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: chemical cue, gender, novel tank test, structural environmental enrichment, visual cue
2020
Behavioral patterns of laboratory Mongolian gerbils by sex and housing condition: a case study with an emphasis on sleeping patterns
Publication/Journal: Journal of Veterinary Behavior
Keywords: behavioral patterns, captivity, case study, housing conditions, mongolian gerbil, sleep, social isolation, water consumption
2019
Body language: Its importance for communication with horses
Publication/Journal: Journal of Veterinary Behavior
Keywords: body language, communication, equine, handling, safety
2019