Analytical Validation and Assessment of Baseline Fecal Glucocorticoid Metabolites in Northern Sea Otters (Enhydra lutris kenyoni) in Human Care
Publication/Journal: Animals
Keywords: corticosterone, cortisol, endocrinology, enzyme immunoassay, fecal glucocorticoid metabolites, hormones, marine mammal, stress
2023
The influence of feeding opportunities of six zoohoused Giraffa camelopardalis rothschild: The influence of feeding opportunities
Publication/Journal: Genetics and Biodiversity Journal
Keywords: animal welfare, enrichment, ethology, feeding, giraffa camelopardalis rothschildi, noctournal behavior, ruminants, stereotypical behavior, zoo
2022
Comparison of fecal glucocorticoid metabolite concentrations in hand‐versus parent‐reared whooping cranes (Grus americana)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: captive rearing, corticosterone, development, reintroduction, whooping cranes
2020
Orangulas: effect of scheduled visual enrichment on behavioral and endocrine aspects of a captive orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus)
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research
Keywords: cortisol, ethogram, no rewards, orangutan, scheduled, visual enrichment
2020
Orangulas: effect of scheduled visual enrichment on behavioral and endocrine aspects of a captive orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus): effect of scheduled visual enrichment on behavioral and endocrine aspects of a captive orangutan
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research
Keywords: cortisol, ethogram, no rewards, orangutan, scheduled, visual enrichment
2020
The impact of morning light intensity and environmental temperature on body temperatures and alertness
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: alertness, light, productivity, sleepiness, thermophysiology
2017
Effect of predictability on the stress response to chasing in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) parr
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: allostasis, conditioning, habituation, predictability, salmon, stress
2016
Evidence of competition for nest sites by laying hens in large furnished cages
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: cage size, furnished cages, laying hens, nest space allowance, nesting behaviour
2014
Economic evaluation of high welfare indoor farrowing systems for pigs
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, economics, farrowing, housing systems, husbandry, pig
2012
Food anticipatory behaviour as an indicator of stress response and recovery in Atlantic salmon post-smolt after exposure to acute temperature fluctuation
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: aquaculture, behaviour, image analysis, motivation, salmo salar, stress, temperature, welfare
2012