Understanding Temporal Social Dynamics in Zoo Animal Management: An Elephant Case Study

Authors: Ellen Williams, Samantha Bremner-Harrison, Carol Hall, Anne Carter

Publication/Journal: Animals

Keywords: evidence-based management, social behaviour, social groups, social networks, temporal dynamics, welfare, zoo elephant

2020

Mutual grooming functions to prolong grooming received in ringtailed lemurs

Authors: Gabriele Schino, Alessandro Alessandrini

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: grooming, reciprocity

2018

What is play fighting and what is it good for?

Authors: Sergio M. Pellis, Vivien C. Pellis

Publication/Journal: Learning & Behavior

Keywords: reciprocity, tactics, targets

2017

Do friends help each other? Patterns of female coalition formation in wild bonobos at Wamba

Authors: Nahoko Tokuyama, Takeshi Furuichi

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: agonistic interaction, bonobo, cooperative behaviour, female coalition, mutualism, pan paniscus, social bond

2016

Exploring Children’s Perspectives on the Welfare Needs of Pet Animals

Authors: J. C. Muldoon, J. M. Williams, A. Lawrence

Publication/Journal: Anthrozoos

Keywords: animal welfare, anthropology, attitudes, behavior, children, contagious illnesses, dog, education, environmental studies, knowledge, pets, science, sentience, sociology, veterinary sciences

2016

Grooming, social rank and ‘optimism’ in tufted capuchin monkeys: a study of judgement bias

Authors: Gabriele Schino, Roberta Massimei, Marta Pinzaglia, Elsa Addessi

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: *cognitive bias, dominance rank, emotions, grooming, optimism, reciprocity, sapajus

2016

Stealing milk by young and reciprocal mothers: high incidence of allonursing in giraffes, Giraffa camelopardalis

Authors: Markéta Gloneková, Karolína Brandlová, Jan Pluháček

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: allonursing, allosuckling, giraffa camelopardalis, milk theft, reciprocity

2016