Personality in Zoo-Hatched Blanding’s Turtles Affects Behavior and Survival After Reintroduction Into the Wild
Publication/Journal: Frontiers in Psychology
Keywords: animal welfare, Blanding's turtle, conservation, personality, reintroduction, zoo
2019
Serum cortisol concentrations associated with artificial insemination events in an African elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research
Keywords: animal well-being, artificial insemination, cortisol, elephant, loxodonta africana, stress
2019
An evidence-based decision assistance model for predicting training outcome in juvenile guide dogs
Publication/Journal: Plos One
Keywords: decision assistance model, guide dogs
2017
The impact of social context on behaviour and the recovery from welfare challenges in zebrafish, Danio rerio
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: fish welfare, recovery, social enrichment, stress
2017
Hair plucking, stress, and urinary cortisol among captive bonobos (Pan paniscus)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: glucocorticoid, trichotillomania, undesirable behavior
2016
A Multi-Institutional Assessment of Factors Influencing Locomotion and Pacing in Captive Okapis (Okapia johnstoni)
2015
Use of salivary cortisol to evaluate the influence of rides in dromedary camels
Publication/Journal: General and Comparative Endocrinology
Keywords: acth challenge, animal rides, environmental enrichment, enzyme immunoassay, saliva stability, salivary cortisol
2015
Rating Methodology, Personality Axes, and Behavioral Plasticity: A Case Study in African Lions
Publication/Journal: Animal Behavior and Cognition
Keywords: African lions, animal welfare, behavioral plasticity, behavioral syndrome, coping style, glucocorticoids, inter-observer reliability, personality, stress, temperament
2014
Use of Accelerometers to Measure Stress Levels in Shelter Dogs
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: accelerometer, shelter dogs, stress
2014
Use of urinary biomarkers of ovarian function and altrenogest supplementation to enhance captive breeding success in the Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: estrogen conjugates, estrous cycle, pregnancy, progesterone metabolites, progesterone supplementation, silent estrus
2014