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
Environmental Enrichment Devices Are Safe and Effective at Reducing Undesirable Behaviors in California Sea Lions and Northern Elephant Seals during Rehabilitation
Publication/Journal: Animals
Keywords: animal welfare, environmental enrichment, habituation, pinnipeds, rehabilitation, stereotypic behavior
2023
Thermal Imaging to Assess the Health Status in Wildlife Animals under Human Care: Limitations and Perspectives
Publication/Journal: Animals
Keywords: infrared thermography, pain, thermal status, thermal window
2022
Understanding behaviour to improve the welfare of an ornamental fish
Publication/Journal: Journal of Fish Biology
Keywords: Angelfish, cognitive ability, environmental enrichment, feeding, reproduction, social interaction
2021
Abnormal behavior and the self-regulation of motivational state
Publication/Journal: Journal of Veterinary Behavior
Keywords: abnormal behavior, animal welfare, cognition, emotion, feelings, motivation, stereotypy
2019
Challenges and solutions: An analysis of community-reported needs of AZA collaboratively managed animal populations
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: population health, population management, SSP program, sustainability
2019
Effect of simple and low-cost enrichment items on behavioral, clinical, and productive variables of caged laying hens
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: environmental enrichment, poultry, production, thermography, welfare
2019
Stress and Animal Welfare: Key Issues in the Biology of Humans and Other Animals
Publication/Journal:
Keywords: animal welfare, one health, One Stress, One Welfare, stress, welfare assessment
2019
Unwanted Horse Population in Illinois: Perceptions of Horse Owners, Non-Horse Owners, and Equine Industry Stakeholders
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: equine, Illinois, survey, unwanted horse, welfare
2019
Optimal marine mammal welfare under human care: Current efforts and future directions
Publication/Journal: Behavioural Processes
Keywords: cetacean, husbandry, marine mammal, pinniped, welfare
2018