Effects of different levels of environmental enrichment on the sheltering behaviors, brain development and cortisol levels of black rockfish Sebastes schlegelii
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: behavior, brain size, cortisol, environmental enrichment, fish, level
2019
Stress response, peripheral serotonin and natural antibodies in feather pecking genotypes and phenotypes and their relation with coping style
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: feather pecking, genotype, natural antibody, phenotype, serotonin, stress response
2019
Investigation of social, affective, and locomotor behavior of adolescent Brattleboro rats reveals a link between vasopressin’s actions on arousal and social behavior
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: adolescence, Anxiety-like behavior, arousal, Brattleboro rat, social development, vasopressin
2018
Environmental enrichment of young adult rats (Rattus norvegicus) in different sensory modalities has long-lasting effects on their ability to learn via specific sensory channels
Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology
Keywords: *animal learning, *environmental effects, auditory perception, cues, environmental enrichment, genetics, norway rats, olfactory perception, phenotypes, visual perception
2017
Exposing avian embryos to light affects post-hatch anti-predator fear responses
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: avian, embryo, fear, incubation, lateralization, light
2017
Risk-averse personalities have a systemically potentiated neuroendocrine stress axis: A multilevel experiment in Parus major
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: acth, behavioral syndromes, corticosterone, dexamethasone, glucocorticoid receptor, hpa axis, mineralocorticoid receptor, negative feedback, personality, stress
2017
What role does heritability play in transgenerational phenotypic responses to captivity? Implications for managing captive populations
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: captivity, heritability, natural selection, phenotype, transgenerational effects, transgenerational plasticity
2017
Can tail-in-mouth behaviour in weaned piglets be predicted by behaviour and performance?
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: pig, social behaviour, tail-biting, tail-in-mouth
2016
Central oxytocin receptors mediate mating-induced partner preferences and enhance correlated activation across forebrain nuclei in male prairie voles
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: functional connectivity, immediate-early gene, monogamy, pair-bonding, social attachment, social decision-making network
2016
Corticosterone may interact with peripubertal development to shape adult resistance to social defeat
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: corticosterone, mice, social stress
2016