Behavioural Development of Three Former Pet Chimpanzees a Decade after Arrival at the MONA Sanctuary
Publication/Journal: Animals
Keywords: activity budget, chimpanzee, early life experience, pan troglodytes, pet and entertainment, re-socialization, sanctuary, well-being
2022
An evaluation of thermal imaging as a welfare monitoring tool for captive chimpanzees
Publication/Journal: Primates
Keywords: behavioral observation, chimpanzees, thermal imaging, welfare
2021
Chimpanzees’(Pan troglodytes) problem-solving skills are influenced by housing facility and captive care duration
Publication/Journal: PeerJ
Keywords: chimpanzees, experience effect, housing facility, physical cognition, problem-solving skills
2020
Large brains in small tanks: intelligence and social complexity as an ethical issue for captive dolphins and whales
Publication/Journal: Neuroethics and Nonhuman Animals
Keywords: captivity, cetacean, health, sanctuary, stress, well-being
2020
Making a Tiger’s Day: Free-Operant Assessment and Environmental Enrichment to Improve the Daily Lives of Captive Bengal Tigers (Panthera tigris tigris)
Publication/Journal: Behavior Analysis in Practice
Keywords: environmental enrichment, free operant, preference assessment, tigers
2020
Understanding the Behavior of Sanctuary-Housed Chimpanzees During Public Programs
Publication/Journal: Anthrozoös
Keywords: ethnoprimatology, human-animal interaction, primate, sanctuary, space use, welfare
2020
Looking for Visitor’s Effect in Sanctuaries: Implications of Guided Visitor Groups on the Behavior of the Chimpanzees at Fundació Mona
Publication/Journal: Animals
Keywords: behavior, captivity, chimpanzee, human interaction, sanctuary, visitor effect, welfare
2019
Adult-adult social play in captive chimpanzees: Is it indicative of positive animal welfare?
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: all-male group, animal welfare, chimpanzee, positive welfare, social behaviour, social play
2018
Common marmoset (Callithrix jacchus) personality
Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology
Keywords: animal breeding, animal personality, interspecies interaction, primates (nonhuman)
2017
Effects of Relocation and Individual and Environmental Factors on the Long-Term Stress Levels in Captive Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes): Monitoring Hair Cortisol and Behaviors
Publication/Journal: Plos One
Keywords: chimpanzee, hair cortisol, relocation, stress
2016