Effect of Social Dominance and Reproductive State on Adrenal Steroids in Female Japanese Macaques (Macaca fuscata)
Publication/Journal: International Journal of Primatology
Keywords: adrenal function, dehydroepiandrosterone-sulfate (DHEAS), japanese macaques, macaca fuscata, stress response
2023
Behavioral characterization of musth in Asian elephants (Elephas maximus): defining progressive stages of male sexual behavior in in-situ and ex-situ populations
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: elephant, musth, reproduction, sri lanka, temporal gland secretions, zoo
2022
Behavioral Implications of the Complete Absence of Guests on a Zoo-Housed Gorilla Troop
Publication/Journal: Animals
Keywords: activity budget, gorilla, visitor effects
2021
Relationships between housing and management factors and clinical health events in elephants in North American zoos
Publication/Journal: PLoS ONE
Keywords: clinical events, elephant, welfare, welfare indicator
2019
Introducing Clicker Training as a Cognitive Enrichment for Laboratory Mice
Publication/Journal: Journal of Visualized Experiments
Keywords: 3rs, anxiety, balb/c, behavior, clicker training, enrichment, environmental enrichment, issue 121, mouse, multidisciplinary sciences, pigs, positive reinforcement training, rats, refinement, stress response, welfare, well-being
2017
Assessing feeding motivation in sheep using different behavioural demand models and measures
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: demand, energy balance, feeding motivation, linear elasticity, sheep
2016
Differences in between-reinforcer value modulate the selective-value effect in great apes (Pan troglodytes, P. Paniscus, Gorilla gorilla, Pongo abelii)
Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology
Keywords: *animal feeding behavior, *choice behavior, *food preferences, bonobos, chimpanzees, decision-making, discrimination, economics, gorillas, monkeys
2016
Farmer attitudes to injurious pecking in laying hens and to potential control strategies
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, changing attitudes, injurious pecking, laying hens, management strategies, perception
2016
How clicker training works: Comparing Reinforcing, Marking, and Bridging Hypotheses
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: bridging stimulus, clicker training, dog training, event marker, secondary reinforcer
2016
How to keep your horse safe? An epidemiological study about management practices
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: equid type, equids, management, welfare, work
2016