Can behavioural management improve behaviour and reproduction in captive blue-and-yellow macaws (Ara ararauna)?
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: animal welfare, birds, environmental enrichment, psittacines, reproduction
2021
Social effects on AVT and CRF systems
Publication/Journal: Fish Physiology and Biochemistry
Keywords: aggression, arginine vasotocin, AVT receptor, corticotrophin-releasing factor, CRF receptor, rainbow-trout, social stress
2021
The provision of toys to pigs can improve the human-animal relationship
Publication/Journal: Porcine Health Management
Keywords: environmental enrichment, human-animal relationship, play behaviour, positive emotions, strange person test, tail movement
2020
Correlates of home range sizes of giraffes, Giraffa camelopardalis
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: giraffe, home range estimation, kernel utilization distribution, minimum convex polygon
2019
How best to improve farm animal welfare? Four main approaches viewed from an economic perspective
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, consumers, corporate social responsibility, economics, legislation, stakeholders
2019
Mixed support for state maintaining risky personality traits in yellow-bellied marmots
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: activity, aggression, exploration, maintenance, pace-of-life hypothesis, personality, risk, state-dependent safety hypothesis, yellow-bellied marmot
2019
Daily rhythmicity of behavioral responses in donkeys of different age groups during the cold-dry (harmattan) and hot-dry seasons in a tropical savannah
Publication/Journal: Journal of Veterinary Behavior
Keywords: behavior, cold-dry season, daily rhythm, donkeys, hot-dry season
2018
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
Aggressive behaviour at regrouping is a poor predictor of chronic aggression in stable social groups
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: aggression, cluster analysis, fighting, lesion, pig, social
2017
Impact of maternal stress and nutrition on behavioural and physiological outcomes in young lambs
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, gestation, offspring response, practical application, sheep, stress
2017