Considering generalizability: A lesson from auditory enrichment research on zoo animals
Publication/Journal: Animal Behavior and Cognition
Keywords: applied animal behavior, auditory enrichment, captive settings, environmental enrichment, reproducibility
2021
The status and value of replications in animal behavior science
Publication/Journal: Animal Behavior and Cognition
Keywords: *animal cognition, animal behavior, inferences, methods, replication, theory
2021
Behavioral patterns of laboratory Mongolian gerbils by sex and housing condition: a case study with an emphasis on sleeping patterns
Publication/Journal: Journal of Veterinary Behavior
Keywords: behavioral patterns, captivity, case study, housing conditions, mongolian gerbil, sleep, social isolation, water consumption
2019
Human-Ape Interactions in a Zoo Setting: Gorillas and Orangutans Modify Their Behavior Depending upon Human Familiarity
Publication/Journal: Anthrozoos
Keywords: familiarity effect, human-animal interaction, human-ape interaction, primate relationships, visitor effects
2019
Behavior and Welfare of Domestic Cats Housed in Cages Larger than U.S. Norm
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: behavior, cats, enrichment, welfare
2017
Boredom-like states in mink and their behavioural correlates: A replicate study
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: animal welfare, emotional states, environmental enrichment, inactivity, neovison vison, sensation-seeking
2017
A continuous recording approach to qualitative behaviour assessment in dairy buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis)
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: continuous recording, mediterranean dairy buffalo, observer training, qualitative behaviour assessment, temporal dominant behavioural expression
2015
Quantitative real-time PCR (qPCR) for Eimeria tenella replication — Implications for experimental refinement and animal welfare
Publication/Journal: Parasitology International
Keywords: avian coccidiosis, chicken, cytoplasmic beta-actin gene (actb), rapd-scar marker (tn-e03-1161)
2015
Are birds smarter than mathematicians? Pigeons (Columba livia) perform optimally on a version of the Monty Hall Dilemma
Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology
Keywords: matching, monty hall dilemma, pigeon, probability
2010
A flooring comparison: The impact of rubber mats on the health, behavior, and welfare of group-housed sows at breeding
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: behavior, comfort, group-housed, rubber mat, sows, welfare
2010