How environmental enrichment affects behavioral and glucocorticoid responses in captive blue-and-yellow macaws (Ara ararauna)

Authors: Ana Claudia de Almeida, Rupert Palme, Nei Moreira

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: abnormal behavior, animal welfare, corticosterone, quality of life, stress

2018

Feather-picking Psittacines: Histopathology and Species Trends

Authors: M. M. Garner, S. L. Clubb, M. A. Mitchell, L. Brown

Publication/Journal: Veterinary Pathology

Keywords: dermatitis, feather picking, histopathology, parrot, psittacine, self-mutilation

2008

Manual of Parrot Behavior

Authors: A. U. Luescher

Publication/Journal:

Keywords: companion animals, parrot, parrot behavior, parrot behaviour, psiattacines

2006

Psychopathology in great apes: Concepts, treatment options and possible homologies to human psychiatric disorders

Authors: M. Brune, U. Brunecohrs, W. McGrew, S. Preuschoft

Publication/Journal: Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews

Keywords: apes, behavioral therapy, behavioural therapy, evolutionary psychology, psychopathology, psychopharmacological treatment, re-socialization, separation, stereotypies

2006

Noninvasive assessment of adrenal activity associated with husbandry and behavioral factors in the North American clouded leopard population

Authors: Nadja C. Wielebnowski, Norah Fletchall, Kathy Carlstead, Juan M. Busso, Janine L. Brown

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: animal well-being, fecal corticoids, felidae, neofelis nebulosa, self-mutilation, stress

2002

Problem of reptile play: Environmental enrichment and play behavior in a captive Nile soft-shelled turtle, Trionyx triunguis

Authors: Gordon M. Burghardt, Brian Ward, Roger Rosscoe

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: captive maintenance, psychological well-being, reptile

1996