Food-related substrate preference in juveniles seastar Echinaster (Othilia) brasiliensis (Müller & Troschel,1842) in captivity
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: aquaculture, bio media, captive breeding, marine aquarium, marine invertebrate
2023
Evaluation of Fecal Glucocorticoid Metabolite Levels in Response to a Change in Social and Handling Conditions in African Lions (Panthera leo bleyenberghi)
Publication/Journal: Animals
Keywords: cortisol, felids, management, non-invasive, welfare
2021
Multivariate Analyses of the Activity Pattern and Behavior of the Lesser Anteater on Open and Closed Days at Córdoba Zoo, Argentina
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: enclosure use, human-animal interaction, Tamandua tetradactyla, time-activity budget, visitor effect
2020
Personality traits modulate stress responses after enclosure change of captive capuchin monkeys (Sapajus libidinosus)
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: animal personality, animal welfare, captivity, enclosure change, individual differences, primates
2020
Using Farm Animal Welfare Protocols as a Base to Assess the Welfare of Wild Animals in Captivity-Case Study: Dorcas Gazelles (Gazella dorcas)
Publication/Journal: Animals
Keywords: behaviour, captivity, dorcas gazelle, enclosure, protocol, welfare, zoo
2018
Aggressive behavior and hair cortisol levels in captive Dorcas gazelles (Gazella dorcas) as animal-based welfare indicators
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: animal welfare, captivity, glucocorticoid, social behavior, zoo
2016
Physiological responses and blood gas exchange following long-distance transport of piglets weaned at different ages over unpaved or paved roads
Publication/Journal: Livestock Science
Keywords: long-distance, physiological-responses, road, transport, weaned piglets, welfare
2015
Extinction of food-reinforced instrumental behavior in Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica)
Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology
Keywords: food reinforcement, japanese quail, magnitude of reinforcement extinction effect, overtraining extinction effect, partial reinforcement extinction effect, reward downshift, spaced-trial training
2013
Maternal care interacts with prenatal stress in altering sexual dimorphism in male rats
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: accessory olfactory bulb, brain development, corticosterone, estradiol, male rats, maternal behavior, medial preoptic area, prenatal environmental stress, progesterone, testosterone
2013
Repeated innovation in great apes
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: cognitive flexibility, great ape, inhibitory control, innovation, primates, prior knowledge, problem solving, puzzle box
2013