Assessing saddle‐billed stork (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis) pair‐bonds and breeding behavior using behavior observed during multiple breeding seasons
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: breeding behavior, nesting behavior, pair bond, proximity, saddle-billed stork
2021
Improving the sustainability of ex situ populations with mate choice
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: captive breeding, conservation breeding, cooperative breeding program, mate choice, reproductive success, species survival plan
2019
Reproductive Viability Analysis (RVA) as a new tool for ex situ population management
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: ex situ, reproductive success, sustainability
2019
Opportunity for female mate choice improves reproductive outcomes in the conservation breeding program of the eastern barred bandicoot (Perameles gunnii)
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: behavioural compatibility, genetic compatibility, mate choice, mate preference, olfactory communication
2018
Do “birds of a feather flock together” or do “opposites attract”? Behavioral responses and temperament predict success in pairings of rhesus monkeys in a laboratory setting
Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology
Keywords: pairing, sex differences, socialization, temperament, welfare
2017
Higher levels of submissive behaviors at the onset of the pairing process of rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) are associated with lower risk of wounding following introduction
Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology
Keywords: social introductions, social wounding, submissive behaviors
2017
Laboratory rhesus macaque social housing and social changes: Implications for research
Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology
Keywords: enrichment, heterogeneous environment, pairing, peer interaction
2017
Pair housing of Macaques: A review of partner selection, introduction techniques, monitoring for compatibility, and methods for long-term maintenance of pairs
Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology
Keywords: captive social management, pairing, socialization, welfare
2017
Evaluation of environmental and intrinsic factors that contribute to stereotypic behavior in captive rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta)
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: abnormal behavior, enrichment, foraging, protected-contact, stereotypy, temperament, welfare
2015
IMPROVING IN-KENNEL PRESENTATION OF SHELTER DOGS THROUGH RESPONSE-DEPENDENT AND RESPONSE-INDEPENDENT TREAT DELIVERY
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis
Keywords: adoption, animal behavior, animal welfare, behavior, clinical, environmental enrichment, noise, psychology, rescue shelter, shelter dogs
2015