Gangs of piglets: Welfare and growth of imprinted and guided weaners
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: animal welfare, domestic pig, growth, imprinting, post-weaning aggression, weaning
2017
Stealing milk by young and reciprocal mothers: high incidence of allonursing in giraffes, Giraffa camelopardalis
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: allonursing, allosuckling, giraffa camelopardalis, milk theft, reciprocity
2016
Filial attachment in sheep: Similarities and differences between ewe-lamb and human-lamb relationships
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: affiliation, attachment, cognition, comfort, distress, emotion, gentling, human, lamb, mother, oxytocin, sensitive period, stroking, suckling
2015
The effect of social buffering on fear responses in sheep (Ovis aries)
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: buffering effect, movement, reactivity, sheep, social interactions
2013
Mating status and kin recognition influence the strength of cannibalism
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: confused flour beetle, filial cannibalism, kin recognition, mating status, tribolium confusum
2013
Olfactory imprinting as a mechanism for nest odour recognition in zebra finches
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: avian olfaction, early learning, familial imprinting, songbird, taeniopygia guttata, zebra finch
2013
Presence of conspecific females motivates egg cannibalism owing to lower risk of filial cannibalism
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: adaptive risk management, context-based cue, density-dependent cannibalism, geocoris pallens, kin discrimination, predation risk, size-structured interaction
2013
Signals in family conflicts
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: coevolution, information, manipulation, negotiation, parent–offspring conflict, parental care, sexual conflict, sexual imprinting, sexual signal, sibling conflict
2013
Integration into the dairy cow herd: Long-term effects of mother contact during the first twelve weeks of life
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: cattle, environment, mother–filial bond, rearing, social behaviour, stress
2012
A Case of Adoption and Allonursing in Captive Plains Zebra (Equus burchellii)
Publication/Journal: Behavioural Processes
Keywords: adoption, allonursing, equus burchellii, maternal care, zebra, zoo
2011