Behavioral Implications of Enrichment for Golden Lion Tamarins: A Tool for Ex Situ Conservation

Authors: Kimberly Sanders, Eduardo Fernandez

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: callitrichid, enrichment, foraging, golden lion tamarin, primate, puzzle feeder

2020

High-Tech and Tactile: Cognitive Enrichment for Zoo-Housed Gorillas

Authors: F. E. Clark, S. I. Gray, P. Bennett, L. J. Mason, K. V. Burgess

Publication/Journal: Frontiers in Psychology

Keywords: *animal cognition, behavior, challenge, gorilla gorilla gorilla, maze, puzzle, technology, welfare

2019

Simple but temporally unpredictable puzzles are cognitive enrichment

Authors: Krebs, B. L., & Watters, J. V.

Publication/Journal: Animal Behavior and Cognition

Keywords: animal welfare, anticipatory behavior, foraging enrichment, reward schedules

2017

Food puzzles for cats: Feeding for physical and emotional wellbeing

Authors: L. M. S. Dantas, M. M. Delgado, I. Johnson, C. A. T. Buffington

Publication/Journal: Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery

Keywords: cats, puzzle feeder

2016

Efficacy of foraging enrichments to increase foraging time in Grey parrots (Psittacus erithacus erithacus)

Authors: Yvonne R. A. van Zeeland, Nico J. Schoemaker, Manon M. Ravesteijn, Marjon Mol, Johannes T. Lumeij

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: animal welfare, environmental enrichment, foraging, foraging enrichment, parrot, psittacine

2013

Repeated innovation in great apes

Authors: Héctor Marín Manrique, Christoph J. Völter, Josep Call

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: cognitive flexibility, great ape, inhibitory control, innovation, primates, prior knowledge, problem solving, puzzle box

2013

Why Aye-Ayes See Blue

Authors: A.D. Melin, G.L. Moritz, R.A.E. Fosbury, S. Kawamura, N.J. Dominy

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: color vision, colour vision, daubentonia, nocturnal behavior, nocturnal behaviour, opsin, ravenala, scent marking

2012

Animal personality due to social niche specialisation

Authors: Ralph Bergmüller, Michael Taborsky

Publication/Journal: Trends in Ecology & Evolution

Keywords: animal personality, behavioral syndromes, behavioural syndromes, ecological niche theory, evolution, social conflict, temperament

2010

Are birds smarter than mathematicians? Pigeons (Columba livia) perform optimally on a version of the Monty Hall Dilemma

Authors: Walter T. Herbranson, Julia Schroeder

Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology

Keywords: matching, monty hall dilemma, pigeon, probability

2010

The Effect of Zoo Visitors on the Behaviour and Welfare of Zoo Mammals

Authors: Alexandra Farrand

Publication/Journal: Department of Psychology

Keywords: animal welfare, captivity, conservation, education, entertainment, mammals, noise, thesis, visitor density, visitors, zoo, zoo animal biology

2007

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