Non-invasive assessment of fecal glucocorticoid and androgen metabolites in the pygmy hippopotamus (Choeropsis liberiensis)
Publication/Journal: General and Comparative Endocrinology
Keywords: acth challenge, cortisol, enzyme immunoassay (eia), Fecal steroid hormone metabolites, Pygmy hippo, testosterone
2023
Caretaker attitudes and animal training are associated with alpaca behaviour towards humans—An online survey
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: attitudes, behaviour, behavioural problems, ease of handling, human-animal interactions, new world camelids
2021
Effects of parity and litter size on cortisol measures in commercially housed sows and their offspring
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: birth weight, hair cortisol, pigs, salivary cortisol, stress
2019
Exploration of potential triggers for self-directed behaviours and regurgitation and reingestion in zoo-housed chimpanzees
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: animal welfare, anxiety-related behaviour, chimpanzees, regurgitation and reingestion, scratching, yawning
2019
Common marmoset (Callithrix jacchus) personality
Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology
Keywords: animal breeding, animal personality, interspecies interaction, primates (nonhuman)
2017
A comparison of fecal steroid metabolite concentrations between harem and bachelor stallions in a free-Ranging population of przewalski’s horses (Equus ferus przewalskii)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: epi-andosterone, estrogen, sociosexual hierarchy, testosterone
2017
Female and male pigs’ performance in a spatial holeboard and judgment bias task
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: cognition, judgment bias, memory, pigs, sex differences, spatial learning
2017
Hormonal correlates of natal dispersal and rank attainment in wild male baboons
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: baboons, dispersal, glucocorticoids, rank attainment, testosterone
2017
Chimpanzee sociability is associated with vasopressin (Avpr1a) but not oxytocin receptor gene (OXTR) variation
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: avpr1a, behavioral genetics, oxtr, oxytocin, pan troglodytes, personality, sociability, vasopressin
2015
A review of behavioural methods to study emotion and mood in pigs, Sus scrofa
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: behaviour, emotion, open field, pig, play, vocalisation
2014