Assessing the dyadic social relationships of female african (Loxodonta africana) and asian (Elephas maximus) zoo elephants using proximity, tactile contact, and keeper surveys
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: keeper surveys, proximity, social behavior, social bonds, zoo elephants
2018
Exposing avian embryos to light affects post-hatch anti-predator fear responses
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: avian, embryo, fear, incubation, lateralization, light
2017
Why pace? The influence of social, housing, management, life history, and demographic characteristics on locomotor stereotypy in zoo elephants
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: animal welfare, elephants, epidemiology, stereotypic behavior forms, zoo
2017
The Days and Nights of Zoo Elephants: Using Epidemiology to Better Understand Stereotypic Behavior of African Elephants (Loxodonta africana) and Asian Elephants (Elephas maximus) in North American Zoos
Publication/Journal: Plos One
Keywords: elephants, stereotypy, zoo
2016
Determining Connections between the Daily Lives of Zoo Elephants and Their Welfare: An Epidemiological Approach
Publication/Journal: Plos One
Keywords: elephants, epidemiology, welfare, zoos
2016
Elephant Management in North American Zoos: Environmental Enrichment, Feeding, Exercise, and Training
Publication/Journal: Plos One
Keywords: diet, elephant husbandry, enrichment, training, zoos
2016
Evaluation of Demographics and Social Life Events of Asian (Elephas maximus) and African Elephants (Loxodonta africana) in North American Zoos
Publication/Journal: Plos One
Keywords: demographics, elephants, zoos
2016
Housing and Social Environments of African (Loxodonta africana) and Asian (Elephas maximus) Elephants in North American Zoos
Publication/Journal: Plos One
Keywords: elephants, housing, social environment, zoo
2016
Natural incubation patterns and the effects of exposing eggs to light at various times during incubation on post-hatch fear and stress responses in broiler (meat) chickens
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: chicken, fear, incubation, lateralization, light, stress
2014
Astroturf as a dustbathing substrate for laying hens
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: astroturf, dustbathe, furnished cage, hen, sand, welfare
2013