A Universal Animal Welfare Framework for Zoos
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: animal welfare, framework, welfare assessment, zoo
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2015
Allostatic Load Indices With Cholesterol and Triglycerides Predict Disease and Mortality Risk in Zoo-Housed Western Lowland Gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)
Publication/Journal: Biomarker Insights
Keywords: animal welfare, cardiac disease, chronic conditions, lipid markers, nonhuman primates
2020
Bridging compassion and justice in conservation ethics
Publication/Journal: Biological Conservation
Keywords: animal ethics, compassionate conservation, conservation ethics, hermeneutics, mixed-community, multispecies justice
2020
Directions in animal enclosure use studies
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research
Keywords: Electivity Index, enclosure use, evidence-based zoo animal management, exhibit design, Spread of participation index
2020
The Four Cs of Modern (Neuro) ethology and Neuroethics: Cognition, Complexity, Conation, and Culture
Publication/Journal: Neuroethics and Nonhuman Animals
Keywords: affective neuroscience, cognition, complexity, conation, culture, social neuroscience
2020
Music for Monkeys: Building Methods to Design with White-Faced Sakis for Animal-Driven Audio Enrichment Devices
Publication/Journal: Animals
Keywords: animal technology, animal-computer-interaction, audio enrichment, white-faced saki
2020
Personality traits modulate stress responses after enclosure change of captive capuchin monkeys (Sapajus libidinosus)
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: animal personality, animal welfare, captivity, enclosure change, individual differences, primates
2020
Understanding the Behavior of Sanctuary-Housed Chimpanzees During Public Programs
Publication/Journal: Anthrozoös
Keywords: ethnoprimatology, human-animal interaction, primate, sanctuary, space use, welfare
2020
Using a Touchscreen Paradigm to Evaluate Food Preferences and Response to Novel Photographic Stimuli of Food in Three Primate Species (Gorilla gorilla gorilla, Pan troglodytes, and Macaca fuscata)
Publication/Journal: International Journal of Primatology
Keywords: photograph, preference testing, primate, touchscreen, welfare, worth valuations
2020
The visitor effect in zoo-housed apes: the variable effect on behaviour of visitor number and noise
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research
Keywords: apes, behaviour, visitor effect, welfare
2020