Noise interfere on feeding behaviour but not on food preference of saffron finches (Sicalis flaveola)
Publication/Journal: Behavioural Processes
Keywords: animal behavior, animal welfare, finches, noise pollution
2023
Towards a Futureproof Zoo
Publication/Journal: Animals
Keywords: broader conservationist role for zoos, enrichment programs, future of the zoo, more space for endangered species, training technics
2023
UVB-emitting LEDs for reptile lighting: Identifying the risks of nonsolar UV spectra
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: hypervitaminosis D, photo-kerato-conjunctivitis, previtamin D3, vitamin d3
2023
Monitoring captive odontocetes’ participation during training sessions for improving training efficiency and welfare evaluation
Publication/Journal: Journal of Veterinary Behavior
Keywords: bottlenose dolphin, finless porpoise, food intake, qualitative assessment, training session, welfare
2021
Choice, Control and Computers: Empowering Wildlife in Human Care
Publication/Journal: Multimodal Technologies and Interaction
Keywords: animal-centered technology (ACT), captive, choice, conservation, enrichment, exhibit, reintroduction, wildlife, zoo
2020
Influence of male presence on female Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) behaviour in captivity
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research
Keywords: behaviour, conservation, elephant, stereotypic, welfare, zoo
2020
Animal health and welfare state and technical efficiency of dairy farms: possible synergies
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, dairy cows, data envelopment analysis, malmquist index, on-farm assessment, welfare quality®
2019
Technical Contribution: A Cautionary Note on the Use of Behavioural Diversity (H-Index) in Animal Welfare Science
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, behavioural diversity, H-index, shannon-wiener diversity index, welfare metrics, well-being
2019
The Bodies in Charge of Animal Welfare: What They Do and What They Could Do?
Publication/Journal: Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Keywords: animal welfare, bodies in charge, italy, laboratiory animals, legislation as topic
2018
From play to proficiency: The ontogeny of stone-tool use in coastal-foraging long-tailed macaques (Macaca fascicularis) from a comparative perception-action perspective
Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology
Keywords: *animal foraging behavior, *animal learning, *tool use, animal ethology, animal play, monkeys
2017