Comparing Predictors and Outcomes of Higher Allostatic Load across Zoo-Housed African Great Apes
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens
Keywords: biomarkers, bonobos, chimpanzees, gorillas, morbidity, mortality, stress
2023
Out of Sight, Out of Mind or Just Something in the Way? Visual Barriers Do Not Reduce Intraspecific Agonism in an All-Male Group of Nile Crocodiles (Crocodylus niloticus)
Publication/Journal: Animals
Keywords: animal behavior, animal welfare, crocodilian, evidence-based management, reptile behavior, reptile welfare, visual barriers, zoo exhibit design
2022
Assessing Allostatic Load in Ring-Tailed Lemurs (Lemur catta)
Publication/Journal: Animals
Keywords: allostatic load index, chronic stress, lemur catta, non-human primates
2021
Estimates of locomotion in Asian elephants Elephas maximus using video monitoring at Dublin Zoo, Ireland
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research
Keywords: CCTV video, elephas maximus, locomotion, zoo
2021
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
Rearing history and allostatic load in adult western lowland gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) in human care
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: allostasis, apes, captivity, stress
2016
Show Horse Welfare: Horse Show Competitors’ Understanding, Awareness, and Perceptions of Equine Welfare
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: competitors, horse, stakeholders, stock-type, welfare
2016
Show Horse Welfare: The Viewpoints of Judges, Stewards, and Show Managers
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: show horse, welfare
2016
The effect of fluphenazine decanoate on glucocorticoid production, reproductive cyclicity, and the behavioral stress response in the Persian onager (Equus hemionus onager)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: cortisol, estrous cycle, long-acting neuroleptics, ovulation, progesterone, restraint
2015
Show Horse Welfare: Evaluating Stock-Type Show Horse Industry Legitimacy
Publication/Journal: Journal of Agricultural & Environmental Ethics
Keywords: & philosophy of science, agriculture, animals, attitudes, environmental sciences, ethics, history, horse, legitimacy, moral disengagement, multidisciplinary, show horse, social cognitive theory, welfare
2015