The effect of pack separation on social relationships and behaviour in captive African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus)

Authors: Dian G.M. Zijlmans, Marie José H.M. Duchateau

Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research

Keywords: african wild dog, behaviour, captive management, social relationships, welfare

2019

A Brief Glimpse at the Long Evolutionary History of Play

Authors: Gordon M. Burghardt

Publication/Journal: Animal Behavior and Cognition

Keywords: animals, evolution, play, play definition, play functions, play origins, surplus resource theory

2014

Prey availability influences the ontogeny and timing of chemoreception-based prey shifting in the striped crayfish snake, Regina alleni

Authors: R. Mark Waters, Gordon M. Burghardt

Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology

Keywords: chemoreception, crayfish snake, ontogeny, prey availability

2013

Great tits in urban noise benefit from high frequencies in song detection and discrimination

Authors: N.U. Pohl, E. Leadbeater, H. Slabbekoorn, G.M. Klump, U. Langemann

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: acoustic communication, anthropogenic noise, birdsong, environmental noise, frequency shift, great tit, parus major, pitch, song detection, song discrimination

2012

Long-Term Retention of Visual Tasks by Two Species of Emydid Turtles, Pseudemys nelsoni and Trachemys scripta

Authors: K.M. Davis, G.M. Burghardt

Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology

Keywords: behavior, behaviour, learning, long-term retention, reptiles, turtles

2012

Perspectives – Minimizing Observer Bias in Behavioral Studies: A Review and Recommendations

Authors: G.M. Burghardt, J.N. Bartmess-LeVasseur, S.A. Browning, K.E. Morrison, C.L. Stec, C.E. Zachau, T.M. Freeberg

Publication/Journal: Ethology

Keywords: behavioral studies, behavioural studies, observer bias, perspectives

2012

The Use of a Running Wheel to Measure Activity in Rodents: Relationship to Energy Balance, General Activity, and Reward

Authors: C.M. Novak, P.R. Burghardt, J.A. Levine

Publication/Journal: Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews

Keywords: brain, energy balance, reward, running wheel, wheel-running activity

2012

Stimulus control of lingual predatory luring and related foraging tactics of mangrove saltmarsh snakes (nerodia clarkii compressicauda)

Authors: Kerry A. Hansknecht, Gordon M. Burghardt

Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology

Keywords: chemoreception, multimodal enhancement, plasticity, sensory complementation, vision

2010

Rapid solving of a problem apparatus by juvenile black-throated monitor lizards (Varanus albigularis albigularis)

Authors: Jennifer D. Manrod, Ruston Hartdegen, Gordon M. Burghardt

Publication/Journal: Animal Cognition

Keywords: enrichment, learning, lizard, problem solving, varanus

2007

Training and long-term memory of a novel food acquisition task in a turtle (Pseudemys nelsoni)

Authors: Davis, KM. Burghardt, GM.

Publication/Journal: Behavioural Processes

Keywords: discrimination task, foodacquisition, long-termmemory, pseudemys nelsoni, turtles

2007

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