Assessment of aversion and unconsciousness during exposure to carbon dioxide at high concentration in lambs
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, auditory-evoked potential, aversion, carbon dioxide, sheep, stunning
2016
The parental investment models of Maynard Smith: a retrospective and prospective view
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: desertion, game theory, parental care
2013
Is Optimism Optimal? Functional Causes of Apparent Behavioural Biases
Publication/Journal: Behavioural Processes
Keywords: bandit models, long-term currency, natural selection, optimal decision making, optimism, pessimism, short-term currency
2012
When is it adaptive to be patient? A general framework for evaluating delayed rewards
Publication/Journal: Behavioural Processes
Keywords: delay discounting, ecological rationality, impulsiveness, intertemporal choice, optimal foraging, self-control.
2012
Integrating function and mechanism
Publication/Journal: Trends in Ecology & Evolution
Keywords: behavioral ecology
2009
Why do vultures have bald heads? The role of postural adjustment and bare skin areas in thermoregulation
Publication/Journal: Journal of Thermal Biology
Keywords: bare skin areas, griffon vulture, heat loss, thermoregulation
2008
Elevated hormonal stress response and reduced reproductive output in Yellow-eyed penguins exposed to unregulated tourism
Publication/Journal: General and Comparative Endocrinology
Keywords: breeding success, corticosterone, fledging weights, human disturbance, megadyptes antipodes, stress, tourism
2007
Melengestrol acetate implant contraception in addax (Addax Nasomaculatus) and Arabian oryx (Oryx Leucoryx)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: antelope, captive, fecal estrogen, fecal progestin, fertility-control
2007
Glucocorticoids of bison bulls in relation to social status
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: bison, cortisol, dominance, fecal steroid, glucocorticoids, rut, stress
2006
Fecal androgens of bison bulls during the rut
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: age, androgens, bison, dominance, fecal steroid, mating success, post-rut, pre-rut, rut, testosterone
2004