Allostatic Load Indices With Cholesterol and Triglycerides Predict Disease and Mortality Risk in Zoo-Housed Western Lowland Gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)
Publication/Journal: Biomarker Insights
Keywords: animal welfare, cardiac disease, chronic conditions, lipid markers, nonhuman primates
2020
Assessment of living conditions in wild boars by analysis of oxidative stress markers
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: cortisol, free-range breeding, oxidative stress markers, wild boar, wildlife welfare
2020
Effects of Transport Conditions on Behavioural and Physiological Responses of Horses
Publication/Journal: Animals
Keywords: behaviour, equine, position, space, stomach ulcers, travelling, welfare
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
Correlates of home range sizes of giraffes, Giraffa camelopardalis
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: giraffe, home range estimation, kernel utilization distribution, minimum convex polygon
2019
Effects of a light-colored cotton rug use on horse thermoregulation and behavior indicators of stress
Publication/Journal: Journal of Veterinary Behavior
Keywords: cotton rug, equine, thermal stress, thermoregulation, welfare
2019
Motion Illusions as Environmental Enrichment for Zoo Animals: A Preliminary Investigation on Lions (Panthera leo)
Publication/Journal: Frontiers in Psychology
Keywords: animal welfare, environmental enrichment, Rotating Snake illusion, visual illusions, zoo animals
2019
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
Effects of Enrichment Presentation and Other Factors on Behavioral Welfare of Pantropical Spotted Dolphin (Stenella attenuata)
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: animal welfare, cetacean, environmental enrichment, marine mammal, pantropical spotted dolphin
2018
Investigating individual and social behaviour of the Northern bald ibis (Geronticus eremita): behavioural variety and welfare
Publication/Journal: PeerJ
Keywords: Behavioural Variety Index, ethogram, threskiornithidae, welfare
2018