Behavioural, brain and cardiac responses to hypobaric hypoxia in broiler chickens

Authors: Jessica E. Martin, Karen Christensen, Yvonne Vizzier-Thaxton, Malcolm A. Mitchell, Dorothy E. F. McKeegan

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: animal welfare, behaviour, electrocardiogram, electroencephalogram, hypobaric hypoxia, low atmosphere pressure stunning

2016

Lactation and suckling behavior in the Iberian lynx

Authors: Javier Yerga, Javier Calzada, Xavier Manteca, Irene Herrera, Astrid Vargas, Antonio Rivas

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: captivity, litter size, maternal behavior, sex

2016

The long-term impact of infant rearing background on the affective state of adult common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus)

Authors: Hayley Ash, Hannah M. Buchanan-Smith

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: *cognitive bias, affective state, anhedonia, animal welfare, marmosets, rearing

2016

The sucking behaviour and milk intake of one- to three-week-old triplet lambs during natural and competitive suckling situations

Authors: L. A. Van Welie, S. A. Clews, N. J. Beausoleil, R. Hickson, K. Kongara, P. R. Kenyon, S. T. Morris

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: behaviour, lambs, milk intake, sheep, sucking, triplets

2016

Assessing the welfare of laboratory-housed marmosets (Callithrix jacchus): Effects of breeding and infant rearing background

Authors: Hayley Ash

Publication/Journal:

Keywords: affective state, animal welfare, colony management, development, litter size, marmosets, rearing background, reproduction, stress resonse

2014

Long-term data on reproductive output and longevity in captive female common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus)

Authors: Hayley Ash, Hannah M. Buchanan-Smith

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: colony management, dam longevity, litter size, marmosets, reproduction

2014

Playful handling as social enrichment for individually- and group-housed laboratory rats

Authors: Sylvie Cloutier, Chelsea Baker, Kim Wahl, Jaak Panksepp, Ruth C. Newberry

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: animal welfare, environmental enrichment, group-size, handling, laboratory rats, play behaviour

2013

The effect of diet change on the behaviour of layer pullets

Authors: G. Dixon, C.J. Nicol

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, cannibalism, chicken, diet, feather pecking, laying hen

2008

Female age-specific reproductive rates, birth seasonality, and infant mortality of ring-tailed Lemurs on St. Catherines Island: 17-year reproductive history of a free-ranging colony

Authors: Joyce A. Parga, Robert G. Lessnau

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: catherines island, fecundity, female reproductive success, infants, lemur catta, provisioning, reproduction, st

2005