Monitoring Thermoregulation Patterns in Asian Elephants (Elephas maximus) in Winter Months in Southwestern Ontario Using Infrared Thermography
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens
Keywords: age, ambient-temperature, behavior, elephas maximus, infrared thermography, thermal windows, weight
2023
Immunoglobulin A and Physiologic Correlates of Well-Being in Asian Elephants
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens
Keywords: bull, cortisol, elephas maximus, glucocorticoids, musth, oxytocin, secretory IgA, social, stress, welfare
2022
Investigating the behaviour and enclosure use of zoo-housed Cuvier’s dwarf caiman Paleosuchus palpebrosus
Publication/Journal: Herpetological Bulletin
Keywords: animal welfare, caiman, enclosure use
2022
Behavioral and endocrine correlates of dominance in captive female Jackson’s hartebeest (Alcelaphus buselaphus)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: antelope, captive management, fecal corticoids, social rank, stress
2019
Effects of handling and short-term captivity: a multi-behaviour approach using red sea urchins, Mesocentrotus franciscanus
Publication/Journal: PeerJ
Keywords: animal welfare, Echinoderm, invertebrate, reintroduction, relocation, stress
2019
High-Tech and Tactile: Cognitive Enrichment for Zoo-Housed Gorillas
Publication/Journal: Frontiers in Psychology
Keywords: *animal cognition, behavior, challenge, gorilla gorilla gorilla, maze, puzzle, technology, welfare
2019
Oxytocin and the warm outer glow: Thermoregulatory deficits cause huddling abnormalities in oxytocin-deficient mouse pups
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: behavioral phenotyping, brown adipose tissue, huddling, mice, oxytocin
2018
Oxytocin modulates mate-guarding behavior in marmoset monkeys
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: 899®, aggression, L-368, mate-guarding, monogamy, oxytocin, pairbond, primates, Pro-OT, sociality
2018
Associations between milk intake and activity in the first days of a calf’s life and later growth and health
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: activity, calf vigour, dairy calf, health, milk intake, weight gain
2016
Voluntary food sharing in pinyon jays: the role of reciprocity and dominance
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: corvid, direct reciprocity, dominance, food sharing, generalized reciprocity, prosocial behaviour
2016