Blunted hypothalamo-pituitary adrenal axis response to predator odor predicts high stress reactivity

Authors: Annie M. Whitaker, Nicholas W. Gilpin

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: anxiety, avoidance, hpa axis, paraventricular nucleus, stress

2015

Investigating anhedonia in a non-conventional species: Do some riding horses Equus caballus display symptoms of depression?

Authors: Carole Fureix, Cleo Beaulieu, Soizic Argaud, Céline Rochais, Margaret Quinton, Séverine Henry, Martine Hausberger, Georgia Mason

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: anhedonia, depression, depression-like conditions, dsm-v, horses, reduced engagement with environment

2015

A scoring system to evaluate physical condition and quality of life in geriatric zoo mammals

Authors: J. Föllmi, A. Steiger, C. Walzer, N. Robert, U. Geissbühler, M.G. Doherr, C. Wenker

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: aged zoo mammals, animal welfare, euthanasia, pathology, scoring system, symptom

2007

Effects of chronic mild stress on sexual behavior, locomotor activity and consumption of sucrose and saccharine solutions

Authors: J. Gronli, R. Murison, E. Fiske, B. Bjorvatn, E. Sorensen, C. Portas, R. Ursin

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: animal model of depression, chronic mild stress, open field behaviour, open-field behavior, saccharine intake, sexual activity, sucrose intake

2005

Octopus senescence: The beginning of the end

Authors: Roland C. Anderson, James B. Wood, Ruth A. Byrne

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: ecology, octopus, sensescence

2002