May unpredictable events affect monkey welfare under human care?

Authors: Lucas Belchior Souza de Oliveira, Angélica da Silva Vasconcellos

Publication/Journal: Behavioural Processes

Keywords: animal welfare, environmental enrichment, five domains model, primates, unpredictability

2022

Is behavioural enrichment always a success? Comparing food presentation strategies in an insectivorous lizard (Plica plica)

Authors: Inez Sukuna Januszczak, Zoe Bryant, Benjamin Tapley, Iri Gill, Luke Harding, Christopher John Michaels

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: activity, behaviour, enrichment, lizards, plica plica, reptiles

2016

Unpredictability in food supply during early life influences growth and boldness in European seabass, Dicentrarchus labrax

Authors: Ferrari Sébastien, Didier Leguay, Alain Vergnet, Marie-Odile Vidal, Béatrice Chatain, Marie-Laure Bégout

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: behavior, dicentrarchus labrax, environmental effect, exploration, food deprivation divergent strains, personality

2016

Effects of seasonal changes in dietary energy on body weight of captive Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata)

Authors: Kouhei Aoki, Syuuhei Mitsutsuka, Ato Yamazaki, Kazumi Nagai, Atsuko Tezuka, Yamato Tsuji

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: captivity, diet, energy, primates, seasonal variation

2015

The physiological consequences of crib-biting in horses in response to an ACTH challenge test

Authors: S. B. Freymond, D. Bardou, E. F. Briefer, R. Bruckmaier, N. Fouche, J. Fleury, A. L. Maigrot, A. Ramseyer, K. Zuberbuhler, I. Bachmann

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: animals, behavior, behavioral sciences, biological, coping strategy, heart rate, indicators, mice, model, psychology, stereotypies, stereotypy, stress physiology, stress reactivity, welfare

2015

Implementing unpredictability in feeding enrichment for Malayan sun bears (Helarctos malayanus)

Authors: Marion Schneider, Gunther Nogge, Lydia Kolter

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: appetitive behavior, environmental enrichment, husbandry, optimal foraging theory, ursids

2014

Adaptive management of body mass by Siberian jays

Authors: Irja Ida Ratikainen, Jonathan Wright

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: body-mass, caching, environmental unpredictability, perisoreus infaustus, rule of thumb, siberian jay, winter fattening

2013

The Educational Claims of Zoos: Where Do We Go from Here?

Authors: Andrew Moss, Maggie Esson

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: conservation, education, evaluation, learning outcomes, zoo

2013

Genetic relatedness does not predict racoon social network structure

Authors: Ben T. Hirsch, Suzanne Prange, Stephanie A. Hauver, Stanley D. Gehrt

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: association, home range overlap, homophily, kinship, procyon lotor, rabies, racoon, relatedness, social network, socioecology

2013