The ethical assessment of Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART) in wildlife conservation
Publication/Journal: Biological Conservation
Keywords: animal welfare, assisted reproductive technologies (art), biodiversity conservation, conservation ethics, Ethical assessment, research ethics
2024
Assessment of Indoor Air Quality for Group-Housed Macaques (Macaca spp.)
Publication/Journal: Animals
Keywords: air quality, airborne fungi, ammonia, dust, endotoxin, humidity, non-human primate, ventilation rate
2022
An Ethical Assessment Tool (ETHAS) to Evaluate the Application of Assisted Reproductive Technologies in Mammals’ Conservation: The Case of the Northern White Rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum cottoni)
Publication/Journal: Animals
Keywords: animal welfare, assisted reproductive technologies, conservation ethics, ethical review process, ethical risk assessment, ethical self-assessment, northern white rhinoceros
2021
Wild boar behaviour during live-trap capture in a corral-style trap: implications for animal welfare
Publication/Journal: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica
Keywords: 3R, ethogram, health, hunting, management, refinement, stress, sus scrofa, trapping, wildlife
2020
Body language: Its importance for communication with horses
Publication/Journal: Journal of Veterinary Behavior
Keywords: body language, communication, equine, handling, safety
2019
Farm Animal Cognition—Linking Behavior, Welfare and Ethics
Publication/Journal: Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Keywords: animal behaviour, animal welfare, cattle, enrichment, goats, horses, human-animal interactions, pigs, sheep
2019
Curiosity boosts orang-utan problem-solving ability
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: captivity effect, cognitive abilities, curiosity, experience effect, orang-utans, problem solving
2017
The importance of hormonal circadian rhythms in daily feeding patterns: An illustration with simulated pigs
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: alternans pattern, circadian rhythm, cortisol, decision-making, energy balance, feeding behaviour, melatonin, modelling, motivation, pig
2017
Long term vs. short term impact of founder relatedness on gene diversity and inbreeding within the European Endangered Species Programme (EEP) of the red panda (Ailurus f. fulgens)
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research
Keywords: breeding programs, eep, genetic diversity, genetic management, inbreeding, red panda
2017
Plasticity of thermoregulatory behaviour in response to the thermal environment by widespread and alpine reptile species
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: highland specialist, montane species, phenotypic plasticity, reptile, thermoregulation
2017