Review of the Effects of Enclosure Complexity and Design on the Behaviour and Physiology of Zoo Animals
Publication/Journal: Animals
Keywords: captivity, enclosure, habitat complexity, welfare
2023
Why Are Enrichment Practices in Zoos Difficult to Implement Effectively?
Publication/Journal: Animals
Keywords: big cats, enrichment, keepers, process evaluation, thematic analysis, zoo management
2022
Physiological and behavioral effects of animal-assisted interventions on therapy dogs in pediatric oncology settings
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: animal welfare, animal-assisted intervention, behavior, salivary cortisol, stress, therapy dog
2018
Quantifying long-term impact of zoo and aquarium visits on biodiversity-related learning outcomes
2017
Technique for venipuncture of the transverse facial vein in the black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: black rhinoceros, diceros-bicornis, transverse facial vein, venipuncture
2016
To pair or not to pair: Sources of social variability with white-faced saki monkeys (Pithecia pithecia) as a case study
Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology
Keywords: intraspecific variation, monogamy, social system, social variation, socioecological models
2016
Chromosomal variation and perinatal mortality in San Diego zoo Soemmerring’s gazelles
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: antelopes, centric fusions, microsatellites, mitochondrial haplotypes
2015
A Multi-Institutional Assessment of Factors Influencing Locomotion and Pacing in Captive Okapis (Okapia johnstoni)
2015
Quality vs. quantity: Assessing the visibility of the jaguars housed at Chester Zoo, UK
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: animal behavior, animal visibility, naturalistic enclosure, panthera onca, zoo visitor
2015
Behavioural responses to season and adult sex ratio in the fantail darter Etheostoma flabellare
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: adult sex ratio, aggression, behavioural plasticity, etheostoma flabellare, mate competition, mate solicitation, operational sex ratio, parental care, reproductive success, season
2013