Mirror, mirror on the wall… How tank material and the presence of “enrichments” affect competition and agonism in zebrafish (Danio rerio)
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: aggression, agonism, environmental enrichment, fish welfare, Zebrafish husbandry
2023
Animal Welfare in Predator Control: Lessons from Land and Sea. How the Management of Terrestrial and Marine Mammals Impacts Wild Animal Welfare in Human–Wildlife Conflict Scenarios in Europe
Publication/Journal: Animals
Keywords: animal welfare, human–wildlife conflict, pest, predator, welfare assessment, welfare domains, welfare impact, wildlife
2020
Reported livestock guarding dog-wildlife interactions: Implications for conservation and animal welfare
Publication/Journal: Biological Conservation
Keywords: agriculture, carnivore, coexistence, conflict, human-wildlife, predator control
2020
Oxytocin modulates mate-guarding behavior in marmoset monkeys
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: 899®, aggression, L-368, mate-guarding, monogamy, oxytocin, pairbond, primates, Pro-OT, sociality
2018
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) sleep study – long-term quantitative research at Dublin Zoo
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research
Keywords: asian elephant, husbandry, sleep, zoo
2017
Cortisol treatment affects locomotor activity and swimming behaviour of male smallmouth bass engaged in paternal care: A field study using acceleration biologgers
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: accelerometer, glucocorticoid, parental care, parental investment, teleost
2017
The influence of breed and environmental factors on social and solitary play in dogs (Canis lupus familiaris)
Publication/Journal: Learning & Behavior
Keywords: attention, breed, dog, environmental, predatory motor pattern, proximate mechanism, social play, solitary play, toy
2017
Persistence of food guarding across conditions of free and scheduled feeding in shelter dogs
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: aggression, food guarding, food-related aggression, safer® assessment, shelter dogs
2017
Beyond aggression: Androgen-receptor blockade modulates social interaction in wild meerkats
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: aggression, antiandrogen, behavioral neuroendocrinology, communication, cooperative breeder, field experiment, flutamide, prosocial behavior, subordinate male, testosterone
2016
The effect of social environment on alternative mating tactics in male Endler’s guppy, Poecilia wingei
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: alternative mating tactics, courtship, experience, poecilia wingei, sneaking, social environment
2014