Hematology and Plasma Biochemistry Value Differences Between Acclimated and Recently Captive Female Southern Stingrays, Dasyatis americana
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research
Keywords: captive, environmental change, hematology, plasma chemistry, stingrays, wild
2020
Minimally invasive evaluation of the anaesthetic efficacy of MS‐222 for ornamental discus fish using skin mucus biomarkers
Publication/Journal: Aquaculture Research
Keywords: cortisol, glucose, lactate, respiratory frequency, Symphysodon aequifasciata
2020
Behavioral and physiological measures in dairy goats with and without small ruminant lentivirus infection
Publication/Journal: Journal of Veterinary Behavior
Keywords: behavior, dairy goat, health, heart rate, SRLV, welfare
2019
Preliminary data showing potential for salivary C-reactive protein as an indicator of welfare in western lowland gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)
Publication/Journal: Journal of Veterinary Behavior
Keywords: glucocorticoids, inflammation, social stress, wounding, zoo
2018
Feather-pecking and injurious pecking in organic laying hens in 107 flocks from eight European countries
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, clinical scoring, free range, layers, management, poultry
2017
Feeding Asian pangolins: An assessment of current diets fed in institutions worldwide
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: ants, chitin, insectivore, myrmecophagy, nutritional geometry
2017
Adolescent voluntary exercise attenuated hippocampal innate immunity responses and depressive-like behaviors following maternal separation stress in male rats
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: depressive-like behaviors, hippocampus, mandatory exercise, maternal separation, toll-like receptors, voluntary exercise
2016
Antagonism of V1b receptors promotes maternal motivation to retrieve pups in the MPOA and impairs pup-directed behavior during maternal defense in the mpBNST of lactating rats
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: arginine-vasopressin, maternal aggression, maternal care, maternal defense test, pup retrieval test, ssr149415, v1a receptor, v1b receptor
2016
Early life stress accelerates behavioral and neural maturation of the hippocampus in male mice
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: early life stress, mice
2016
Effect of feeding graded levels of crude protein on nutrient utilization and feather growth in Lady Amherst’s pheasants
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: body mass change, chrysolophus amherstiae, dietary protein, nitrogen utilization, rectrice growth
2016