The Assessment of Animal Personality and Its Uses for Improving Zoo Animal Welfare
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2023
Reliability of caretakers’ ratings of captive bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) and finless porpoises’(Neophocaena asiaeorientalis sp.) behavioral style for welfare monitoring
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: human-animal relationship, odontocetes, playfulness, qualitative assessment, training session
2022
Social network-proximity association: Preliminary evaluation of giraffe sociality in a zoo-housed group
Publication/Journal: Animal Behavior and Cognition
Keywords: affiliative, giraffe, GIS, proximity, sociality
2022
Using social network analysis to inform on the process of one‐male‐unit formation of hamadryas baboons (Papio hamadryas) in captivity
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: captivity, hamadryas baboon, social network
2021
Inter-individual Distance in Different Captive Packs of Iberian Wolf (Canis lupus signatus): Management Applications
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: canids, dyad, proximity, social preference, two-dimensional scaling analysis
2020
Why do dogs play? Function and welfare implications of play in the domestic dog
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: animal welfare, domestic dog, function, play
2017
Male-male affiliation and cooperation characterize the social behavior of the large-bodied pitheciids, Chiropotes and Cacajao: A review
Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology
Keywords: affiliation, cooperation, dispersal, kinship, large groups
2016
Modulation of whistle production related to training sessions in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) under human care
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: communication, dolphinarium, signature whistle, whistle
2016
Animal Welfare: Could Adult Play be a False Friend?
Publication/Journal: Animal Behavior and Cognition
Keywords: Campbell’s monkeys, captivity, horses, life condition, long-tailed macaques, mangabeys, rhesus macaques, stereotypies, stress
2015
Dominance rank is associated with body condition in outdoor-living domestic horses (Equus caballus)
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: displacement, equine, fatness, obesity, social behaviour
2015