Animals’ Relationships with Caregivers and Conspecifics are Associated with Zoo Visitors’ Perceptions of Animals’ Emotions and Welfare States
Publication/Journal: Anthrozoös
Keywords:
2023
American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) weight gain in captivity and implications for captive reptile body condition
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: alligator, body condition, captivity
2022
Long-Term Retention of Visual Tasks by Two Species of Emydid Turtles, Pseudemys nelsoni and Trachemys scripta
Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology
Keywords: behavior, behaviour, learning, long-term retention, reptiles, turtles
2012
Plumage reflectance signals dominance in Florida scrub-jay, Aphelocoma coerulescens, juveniles
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: aphelocoma coerulescens, dominance, juvenile plumage, ornament, scrub-jay, status signalling, structural coloration
2012
Development of husbandry practices for the captive breeding of key largo woodrats (Neotoma floridana smalli)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: captive breeding, endangered species, management, rodent
2011
Evaluation of adrenocortical function in Florida manatees (Trichechus manatus latirostris)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: acth, cortisol, glucocorticoid, marine mammal, stress
2011
Food habits of Rhinopithecus bieti as assessed by fecal analysis at Mt. Longma, Southwest China
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: diet, microhistological analysis technology of feces, phytochemistry, rhinopithecus bieti
2011
Learning from nature: bottlenose dolphin care and husbandry
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: captive breeding, health assessment, life history, reproductive success, social-structure
2009
Whistles as potential indicators of stress in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus)
Publication/Journal: Journal of Mammalogy
Keywords: bottlenose dolphin, signature whistle, stress, tursiops-truncatus, welfare
2009
Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) responses to caregiver use of chimpanzee behaviors
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: animal welfare, human interaction, husbandry, species-specific behaviors
2008