Immune and stress physiology of two captively‐housed tortoise species

Authors: Alyssa M Hartzheim, Jennifer L Terry, Emily K Field, Natalie T Haydt, Sinlan Poo, Lorin A Neuman‐Lee

Publication/Journal: Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Ecological Integrative Physiology

Keywords: immunology, stress, tortoise

2022

Recent Studies in Reptile and Amphibian Welfare: Some Relevant Publications for the Zoo Herpetologist

Authors: Robert W. Mendyk

Publication/Journal: Herpetological Review

Keywords: amphibian, reptile, welfare, zoo

2022

Stress response of farmed European abalone reveals rapid domestication process in absence of intentional selection

Authors: Sébastien Lachambre, Rob Day, Pierre Boudry, Sylvain Huchette, Antoine Rio-Cabello, Timothée Fustec, Sabine Roussel

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: abalone aquaculture, behavioural adaptation, domestication syndrome, farm stressors, immune response, responses to stress

2017

Chronic variable stress in fathers alters paternal and social behavior but not pup development in the biparental California mouse (Peromyscus californicus)

Authors: Breanna N. Harris, Trynke R. de Jong, Vanessa Yang, Wendy Saltzman

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: biparental, california mouse, chronic stress, corticosterone, parental care, paternal behavior, pup development

2013

Effects of Inbreeding on Skeletal Size and Fluctuating Asymmetry of Peromyscus polionotus Mice

Authors: Robert C. Lacy, Glen Alaks

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: conservation breeding, inbreeding depression, morphometrics, symmetry

2013

Faecal avoidance and selective foraging: do wild mice have the luxury to avoid faeces?

Authors: Patrick T. Walsh, Erin McCreless, Amy B. Pedersen

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: antiparasite behaviour, faecal avoidance, faecal–oral transmission, feeding behaviour, laboratory mouse, parasite, peromyscus, selective foraging, wild immunology

2013

The role of behavioural heterogeneity on infection patterns: implications for pathogen transmission

Authors: Laurie Dizney, M. Denise Dearing

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: aggressive interaction, deer mice, disease ecology, disease transmission, hantavirus, peromyscus maniculatus, risky behaviour, zoonotic disease

2013

Traumatized and inflamed — But resilient: Glial aromatization and the avian brain

Authors: Kelli A. Duncan, Bradley J. Walters, Colin J. Saldanha

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: aromatase, avian, injury, neuroprotection

2013

Spatial navigation strategies in Peromyscus: a comparative study

Authors: Eldin Jašarević, Scott A. Williams, R. Michael Roberts, David C. Geary, Cheryl S. Rosenfeld

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: california mouse, deer mouse, memory, peromyscus, search strategy, sexual selection, spatial learning

2012

Effects of Access to Voluntary Wheel Running on the Development of Stereotypy

Authors: A. Pawlowicz, A. Demner, M. H. Lewis

Publication/Journal: Behavioural Processes

Keywords: deer mice, environmental enrichment, exercise, peromyscus maniculatus, repetitive behavior, repetitive behaviour

2010