Aquarium cichlid fish Tropheus Moorii flexibly adjust hierarchy when tank fish species composition changes: A pilot study
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research
Keywords: dyadic aggression, fish composition management, hierarchical adjustment, socio-environmental perturbation, winner-loser matrix
2020
The Ethical Assessment of Touch Pools in Aquariums by Means of the Ethical Matrix
Publication/Journal: Journal of Agricultural Environmental Ethics
Keywords: animal–visitor interactions, ethical management of aquariums, ethical matrix, fish welfare, touch pools, zoo visitors
2020
A Protocol for the Ethical Assessment of Wild Animal-Visitor Interactions (AVIP) Evaluating Animal Welfare, Education, and Conservation Outcomes
Publication/Journal: Animals
Keywords: animal welfare, animal–visitor interactions, conservation education, ethical matrix, ethics, giraffa camelopardalis, One Welfare, risk-assessment, wildlife tourism, zoo visitors
2019
Social play among juvenile wild Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata) strengthens their social bonds
Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology
Keywords: development, kinkazan, social bond, social network, social play
2018
King Penguins in Zoos: Relating Breeding Success to Husbandry Practices
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research
Keywords: breeding, king penguins, zoos
2016
On-farm qualitative behaviour assessment in sheep: Repeated measurements across time, and association with physical indicators of flock health and welfare
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: animal welfare, animal-based outcomes, consistency, qualitative behaviour assessment, sheep
2016
On-farm Qualitative Behaviour Assessment of dairy goats in different housing conditions
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: animal welfare, dairy goat, indoor housing, inter-observer reliability, pasture, qualitative behaviour assessment
2016
Use of Qualitative Behaviour Assessment as an indicator of welfare in donkeys
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: donkeys, qualitative behaviour assessment, welfare assessment
2016
Coat and claws as new matrices for noninvasive long-term cortisol assessment in dogs from birth up to 30 days of age
Publication/Journal: Theriogenology
Keywords: 3rd trimester, biomarker, chronic stress, claw, coat, cortisol, dehydroepiandrosterone, dog, glucocorticoids, hair cortisol, marker, newborn, parturition, pregnancy, progesterone, reproductive biology, veterinary sciences
2015
Refinement of welfare through development of a quantitative system for assessment of lifetime experience
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, lifetime experience, macaque models of infectious disease, refinement of procedures, retrospective assessment, tb vaccine assessment
2015