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  2. Conduct and facilitate welfare assessments and applied welfare research on captive exotic animals.
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Bottlenose dolphins’(Tursiops Truncatus) Visual and Motor Laterality Depending on Emotional Contexts

Authors: Aviva Charles, Birgitta Mercera, Fabienne Delfour

Publication/Journal: Behavioural Processes

Keywords: cetaceans, emotion, laterality, tursiops-truncatus, visual processing, welfare

2021


Body Contacts and Social Interactions in Captive Odontocetes Are Influenced by the Context: An Implication for Welfare Assessment

Authors: Agathe Serres, Yujiang Hao, Ding Wang

Publication/Journal: Animals

Keywords: agonistic interaction, bottlenose dolphin, emotional state, finless porpoise, pectoral fin contact, socio-sexual interaction

2020


Behavioral, demographic, and management influences on equine responses to negative reinforcement

Authors: Kate Fenner, Rafael Freire, Andrew McLean, Paul McGreevy

Publication/Journal: Journal of Veterinary Behavior

Keywords: horse management, learning, negative reinforcement, temperament, training

2019


Sleep-related behaviors in zoo-housed giraffes (Giraffa camelopardalis reticulata): Basic characteristics and effects of season and parturition

Authors: N. Takagi, M. Saito, H. Ito, M. Tanaka, Y. Yamanashi

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: behavior, giraffe, paradoxical sleep, parturition, season, sleep

2019


Natural incubation patterns and the effects of exposing eggs to light at various times during incubation on post-hatch fear and stress responses in broiler (meat) chickens

Authors: Gregory S. Archer, Joy A. Mench

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: chicken, fear, incubation, lateralization, light, stress

2014


Assessment of motor laterality in foals and young horses (Equus caballus) through an analysis of derailment at trot

Authors: Pia Lucidi, Giuliano Bacco, Marilena Sticco, Giancarlo Mazzoleni, Mariateresa Benvenuti, Nicola Bernabò, Roberto Trentini

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: horse, laterality, longeing, sidedness

2013


Hand Preference for Tool-Use in Capuchin Monkeys (Cebus apella) Is Associated With Asymmetry of the Primary Motor Cortex

Authors: Kimberley A. Phillips, Claudia R. Thompson

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: handedness, hemispheric specialization, laterality

2013


Inversion of left–right asymmetry alters performance of Xenopus tadpoles in nonlateralized cognitive tasks

Authors: Douglas J. Blackiston, Michael Levin

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: laterality, learning, left–right asymmetry, memory, xenopus

2013


Manual laterality for pointing gestures compared to grasping actions in guenons and mangabeys

Authors: Audrey Maille, Amandine Chapelain, Laure Déruti, Philippe Bec, Catherine Blois-Heulin

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: broca's homologue, campbell's monkey, cercocebus torquatus, cercopithecus campbelli, communicative signal, hand preference, hemispheric specialization, red-capped mangabey

2013


Effect of pre-weaning temporary isolation within different age periods on the early post-weaning behaviour of juvenile lambs

Authors: Panagiotis Simitzis, Miria Petrou, Nikos Demiris, Stelios Deligeorgis

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: escape behaviour, lamb, laterality, novelty, temporary maternal deprivation

2012


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