Exploring the behaviors and social preferences of a large, multigenerational herd of zoo-housed southern white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum simum)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: ceratotherium, social behavior, welfare, zoo animal
2023
Postoccupancy evaluation of staff, visitors, and three species of animals in a zoo setting
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: komodo dragon, post-occupancy evaluation, red panda, rhinoceros, zoo
2022
Rehabilitation method affects behavior, welfare, and adaptation potential for subsequent release of orphaned white rhinoceros
Publication/Journal: acta ethologica
Keywords: conservation, rehabilitation, white rhinoceros
2020
Simple but temporally unpredictable puzzles are cognitive enrichment
Publication/Journal: Animal Behavior and Cognition
Keywords: animal welfare, anticipatory behavior, foraging enrichment, reward schedules
2017
Body condition scoring system for greater one-horned rhino (Rhinoceros unicornis): Development and application
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: body condition, feeding, foot lesion, obesity, reproduction, rhinoceros
2016
Male behaviours signal the female’s reproductive state in a pair of black rhinoceros housed at Lincoln Park Zoo
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research
Keywords: behavior, reproductive state, rhinoceros, zoo
2016
Faecal corticosterone responses of black rhinos (Diceros bicornis) to a transfer between housing facilities within a zoo
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research
Keywords: black rhino, faecal corticosterone, transfer
2015
Effects of management strategies on glucocorticoids and behavior in Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis): Translocation and operant conditioning
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: behavior, glucocorticoids, indian rhinoceros, operant conditioning, stress, transport
2014
The implications of husbandry training on zoo animal response rates
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: animal welfare, personality, response rate, stockmanship, training
2013
Seasonal pattern of salivary cortisol secretion in the greater one-horned rhino (Rhinoceros unicornis)
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, indian rhinoceros, salivary cortisol, seasonality, stress, zoo visitors
2013