Is item hiding a good enrichment strategy to reduce stereotypic behaviors and increase social interactions in captive female spectacled bears?
Publication/Journal: Journal of Veterinary Behavior
Keywords: animal behavior, ethology, mammal, zoo
2022
Chopped and dispersed food enhances foraging and reduces stress-related behaviours in captive white-naped mangabeys (Cercocebus lunulatus)
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: food distribution, food size, positive welfare indicators, primates, self-directed behaviours, zoo welfare
2021
Costs and benefits of living in a vegetated, compared with non‐vegetated, enclosure in male Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: activity budget, environment, japanese macaques, naturalistic enclosure, vegetation, zoo welfare
2021
Monitoring the welfare of giraffes in two Belgian zoos
Publication/Journal: BIAZA Research Symposium
Keywords: giraffes, interspecific aggression, oral stereotypies, positive welfare indicators, welfare
2021
Activity budget and social interactions in semi-captive gray woolly monkeys (Lagothrix lagotricha cana) living in an ex situ conservation area in Central Amazonia
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: atelidae, behavior, neotropics, semi-captivity
2017
Is music enriching for group-housed captive chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes)?
Publication/Journal: Plos One
Keywords: chimpanzees, enrichment, music
2017
Investigating Potential Effects of the Contraceptive Implanon on the Behavior of Free-Ranging Adult Female Barbary Macaques
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: barbary macaques, contraception
2016
Early bi-parental separation or neonatal paternal deprivation in mandarin voles reduces adult offspring paternal behavior and alters serum corticosterone levels and neurochemistry
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: corticosterone, early life environment, mandarin vole (microtus mandarinus), medial preoptic area, nucleus accumbens, paternal behavior
2015
The effects of witnessing managemental procedures during the light versus the dark phase of the light cycle on behaviour, performance and welfare of laboratory rats
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: laboratory rats, managemental procedures., time of witnessing, welfare
2015
Behavioral Analysis of Tiger Night Housing Practices
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: management, panthera tigris, social, solitary, welfare
2013