Contrasting context dependence of familiarity and kinship in animal social networks

Authors: Ralf H. J. M. Kurvers, Vena M. A. P. Adamczyk, Robert H. S. Kraus, Joseph I. Hoffman, Sipke E. van Wieren, Henk P. van der Jeugd, William Amos, Herbert H. T. Prins, Rudy M. Jonker

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: barnacle goose, branta leucopsis, food sharing, inbreeding avoidance, kin recognition, kinship, sexual selection

2013

Individualities in a flock of free-roaming greylag geese: Behavioral and physiological consistency over time and across situations

Authors: Simona Kralj-Fiser, Isabella B. R. Scheiber, Andrej Blejec, Erich Moestl, Kurt Kotrschal

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: affiliative behaviors, aggressiveness, corticosterone, handling, heritability, individuality, personality, repeatability, testosterone

2007

Sampling Effort/Frequency Necessary to Infer Individual Acute Stress Responses from Fecal Analysis in Greylag Geese (Anser anser)

Authors: Scheiber, IB, Kralj, S, Kotrschal, K.

Publication/Journal: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Keywords: anser anser, corticosterone–immunoreactive metabolites, greylag goose, individual variation, noninvasive sampling, sampling effort, short-term stress response

2005

Egg fertility among vasectomized and non-vasectomized male resident Canada geese at the Wildlife Conservation Park/Bronx Zoo

Authors: Kurt Hundgen, Bonnie Raphael, Chris Sheppard

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: branta canadensis, canada geese, nuisance wildlife, population control

2000

Cryogenic preservation of semen from the Aleutian Canada goose (Branta canadensis leucopareia)

Authors: George F. Gee, Thomas J. Sexton

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: artificial insemination, semen cryopreservation, sperm morphology

1990

Words-what are they, and do animals have them?

Authors: D. Premack

Publication/Journal: Cognition

Keywords: communcation, language, words

1990