A comprehensive investigation of negative visitor behaviour in the zoo setting and captive animals’ behavioural response
Publication/Journal: Heliyon
Keywords: animal behaviour, Circuit-study, Negative behaviour, visitors, zoo
2023
Manatees in Zoological Parks throughout the World: History, State, and Welfare
Publication/Journal: Animals
Keywords: behaviour, cognition, ecology, management, manatee, welfare, zoos
2023
The Effect of Altering Routine Husbandry Factors on Sleep Duration and Memory Consolidation in the Horse
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: bedding, behaviour, equine, light, nocturnal, sleep
2021
Estimates of locomotion in Asian elephants Elephas maximus using video monitoring at Dublin Zoo, Ireland
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research
Keywords: CCTV video, elephas maximus, locomotion, zoo
2021
Asking Animals: An Introduction to Animal Behaviour Testing
Publication/Journal:
Keywords: animal behaviour, animal welfare, cognition, ethics, learning, memory, motivation, recommendations
2020
The Effect of Behind-The-Scenes Encounters and Interactive Presentations on the Welfare of Captive Servals (Leptailurus serval)
Publication/Journal: Animals
Keywords: human-animal interaction, live animal encounter programs, small felids, visitor effects, zoo animal welfare
2020
Utilizing Camera Traps, Closed Circuit Cameras and Behavior Observation Software to Monitor Activity Budgets, Habitat Use, and Social Interactions of Zoo-Housed Asian Elephants (Elephus maximus)
Publication/Journal: Animals
Keywords: animal welfare, asian elephant, camera traps, ex-situ management, ZooMonitor
2020
Body language: Its importance for communication with horses
Publication/Journal: Journal of Veterinary Behavior
Keywords: body language, communication, equine, handling, safety
2019
Perception of the ethical acceptability of live prey feeding to aquatic species kept in captivity
Publication/Journal: Plos One
Keywords: ability, behavior, cuttlefish, enrichment, fish, memory, pain, welfare
2019
Preparing for Life After Birth: Introducing the Concepts of Intrauterine and Extrauterine Sensory Entrainment in Mammalian Young
Publication/Journal: Animals
Keywords: fetal sensory systems, in utero sensory environment, learning, memory, neuroplasticity, sensory development after birth, sensory maturity at birth, trans-natal sensory continuity
2019