The Role of Learning and Training for Ageing Animal Care and Wellbeing
Publication/Journal: Optimal Wellbeing of Ageing Wild Animals in Human Care
Keywords: aging, animal care, animal welfare, geriatric, learning, training
2023
In‐house monitoring of steroid hormone metabolites in urine informs breeding management of a giant anteater (Myrmechophaga tridactyla)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: estrogen, non-invasive, pregnancy, progesterone, xenarthra
2018
Manganese-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MEMRI) reveals brain circuitry involved in responding to an acute novel stress in rats with a history of repeated social stress
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: extended amygdala, individual differences, manganese enhanced mri, resident–intruder, stress
2013
Mood and anxiety disorders in chimpanzees (pan troglodytes): A response to Rosati et al. (2012)
Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology
Keywords: animal captivity, anxiety, chimpanzees, experimental ethics, experimental subjects, major depression, mental disorders, mental-health, posttraumatic stress disorder
2013
Self-harm in laboratory-housed primates: Where is the evidence that the Animal Welfare Act amendment has worked?
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: animal, animal welfare/legislation & jurisprudence, animals, behavior, behaviour, bites and stings/epidemiology, bites and stings/psychology, bites and stings/veterinary, forms and records control, haplorhini/psychology, housing, laboratory/psychology, primate diseases/epidemiology, primate diseases/psychology, primates, risk-factors, self mutilation/epidemiology, self mutilation/psychology, social behavior, social behaviour, social environment, united states/epidemiology
2011
Signs of mood and anxiety disorders in chimpanzees
Publication/Journal: Plos One
Keywords: anxiety disorders, captivity, chimpanzees, depression, mood disorders, nonhuman primates, psychological well-being, ptsd, welfare
2011
Nutrient composition of plants consumed by black and white ruffed lemurs, Varecia variegata, in the Betampona Natural Reserve, Madagascar
Quantifying the vitamin D3 synthesizing potential of UVB lamps at specific distances over time
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: fluorescent lamps, mercury vapor lamps, metabolic bone disease, uvb
2010
An elephant in the room : the science and well-being of elephants in captivity
Publication/Journal:
Keywords: animal welfare, captivity, elephant, wellbeing
2009
Variation in visitor perceptions of a polar bear enclosure based on the presence of natural vs. un-natural enrichment items
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: environmental enrichment, visitor learning, visitor studies
2009