Behavioral patterns of laboratory Mongolian gerbils by sex and housing condition: a case study with an emphasis on sleeping patterns
Publication/Journal: Journal of Veterinary Behavior
Keywords: behavioral patterns, captivity, case study, housing conditions, mongolian gerbil, sleep, social isolation, water consumption
2019
Evidence of high individual variability in seed management by scatter-hoarding rodents: does ‘personality’ matter?
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: individual variation, personality, predation risk, scatter-hoarding rodent, seed dispersal
2019
Diel and infradian (7-day) activity rhythms in Mexican spider monkeys (Ateles geoffroyi) kept with and without visitor contact
Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology
Keywords: activity pattern, circadian rhythm, circaseptan rhythm, masking effect, zoo visitor effect
2018
Sexual differentiation and growth of clownfish (Amphiprion ocellaris) using commercial and experimental diets
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research
Keywords: biometric parameters, duration of sexual differentiation, mature couples
2018
Relocation and Hair Cortisol Concentrations in New Zealand White Rabbits
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: cortisol, hair, hpa axis, rabbit, relocation
2017
Successful treatment of infertility in a female Sumatran orangutan Pongo abelii
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: hysterosalpingography (hsg), operant conditioning, pressurized fallopian tube perfusion, proximal tube obstruction (pto), ultrasound
2017
Visitor effect on the behavior of a group of spider monkeys (Ateles geoffroyi) maintained at an island in Lake Catemaco, Veracruz/Mexico
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: actimetry, activity response, behavioral changes, captivity
2017
Complex cooperative breeders: Using infant care costs to explain variability in callitrichine social and reproductive behavior
Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology
Keywords: cooperation, ecology, mating systems, phenotypic plasticity, sexual selection
2016
Managing the Cayo Santiago rhesus macaque population: The role of density
Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology
Keywords: culling, density-dependence, macaca-mulatta, population viability
2016
Hair coat condition: A valid and reliable indicator for on-farm welfare assessment in adult dairy goats
Publication/Journal: Small Ruminant Research
Keywords: goats, hair coat, health condition, welfare assessment
2015