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  2. Conduct and facilitate welfare assessments and applied welfare research on captive exotic animals.
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The effect of proximity relations to mahouts on social behaviors among captive Asian elephants (Elephas maximus)

Authors: Saki Yasui, Gen’ichi Idani

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour and Management

Keywords: asian elephant, captivity, human-animal proximity relation, mahout, social behavior

2020


Music for Monkeys: Building Methods to Design with White-Faced Sakis for Animal-Driven Audio Enrichment Devices

Authors: Roosa Piitulainen, Ilyena Hirskyj-Douglas

Publication/Journal: Animals

Keywords: animal technology, animal-computer-interaction, audio enrichment, white-faced saki

2020


To pair or not to pair: Sources of social variability with white-faced saki monkeys (Pithecia pithecia) as a case study

Authors: Cynthia L. Thompson

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: intraspecific variation, monogamy, social system, social variation, socioecological models

2016


Comparison of the tonic immobility duration, heterophil to lymphocyte ratio, and fluctuating asymmetry of chicks reared with or without a broody hen, and of broody and non-broody hens

Authors: José Luis Campo, Sara García Dávila, María García Gil

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: broody hen, chicks, heterophil to lymphocyte ratio, relative fluctuating asymmetry, tonic immobility duration

2014


The Association of Intergroup Encounters, Dominance Status, and Fecal Androgen and Glucocorticoid Profiles in Wild Male White-Faced Capuchins (Cebus capucinus)

Authors: ValÉRie A. M. Schoof, Katharine M. Jack

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: dominance, endocrinology, infanticide, reproductive competition, reproductive skew

2013


Feeding Ecology of Northern Bearded Sakis (Chiropotes sagulatus) in Guyana

Authors: Christopher A. Shaffer

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: fallback foods, pitheciini, seed predator

2013


Non-Monogamous Copulations and Potential Within-Group Mating Competition in White-Faced Saki Monkeys (Pithecia pithecia)

Authors: Cynthia L. Thompson

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: mating harassment, mating system, pair-living, sexual coercion, social organization

2013


Personality Assessment and Its Association With Genetic Factors in Captive Asian and African Elephants

Authors: Saki Yasui, Akitsugu Konno, Masayuki Tanaka, Gen'ichi Idani, Arne Ludwig, Dietmar Lieckfeldt, Miho Inoue-Murayama

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: behavioral traits, polymorphism, questionnaire

2013


Personality structure, sex differences, and temporal change and stability in wild white-faced capuchins (Cebus capucinus)

Authors: Joseph H. Manson, Susan Perry

Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology

Keywords: age differences, animal ethology, animal sex differences, five factor personality model, monkeys, personality development, personality-traits

2013


Describing Ovarian Cycles, Pregnancy Characteristics, and the Use of Contraception in Female White-Faced Marmosets, Callithrix geoffroyi

Authors: Aaryn C. Mustoe, Heather A. Jensen, Jeffrey A. French

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: contraception, pregnancy, pregnanediol-3-glucuronide (pdg), primates, reproduction, white-faced marmoset

2012


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