Problem-solving performance is correlated with reproductive success in a wild bird population
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: behavioural plasticity, fitness component, great tit, individual variability, innovation, parus major, problem solving, reproductive success, string-pulling task
2013
Individual variation in spontaneous problem-solving performance among wild great tits
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: cognition, consistency, exploration behavior, exploration behaviour, great tit, individual variation, innovation, neophobia, parus major, personality, problem solving
2011
The effects of novel floorings on dustbathing, pecking and scratching behaviour of caged hens
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, dustbathing, laying hens, novel flooring, pecking, scratching
2005
Reduction in feather pecking and improvement of feather condition with the presentation of a string device to chickens
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: enrichment, feather pecking, laying hens, plumage, welfare
2005
Effects of the addition of sand and string to pens on use of space, activity, tarsal angulations and bone composition in broiler chickens
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: activity, animal welfare, broiler chickens, environmental enrichment, leg problems, use of space
2004
Feather pecking in poultry- the application of science in a search for practical solutions
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, behavioural traits, domestic fowl, environmental enrichment, feather pecking, poultry
2004
Pecking at string by individually caged, adult laying hens; color preferences and their stability
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: chickens, colour preferences, environmental enrichment, pecking behaviour, pecking devices, string
1998
Learning capacities of the infant rhesus monkey
Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative and Physiological Psychology
Keywords: delayed response, learning capactiy, patterned string tests, rhesus monkey
1956
Comparative behavior of primates. VII. Capacity of monkeys to solve patterned string tests.
Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology
Keywords: baited, complicated patterns, infraprimate mammals., monkeys, old and new world monkeys, strings, various patterns
1934