Evaluating Environmental Enrichment Methods in Three Zoo-Housed Varanidae Lizard Species
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens
Keywords: behavior, environmental enrichment, evidence based, husbandry, lizard, reptile, welfare, zoo
2021
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
Retrospective analysis of elective health examinations as preventative medicine interventions at a zoological collection
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research
Keywords: diagnostics, veterinary medicine, zoo animals
2017
Effect of housing and husbandry practices on adrenocortical activity in captive Canada lynx (Lynx canadensis)
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, canada lynx, captive breeding, faecal glucocorticoid metabolites, felid, stress
2013
Manganese-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MEMRI) reveals brain circuitry involved in responding to an acute novel stress in rats with a history of repeated social stress
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: extended amygdala, individual differences, manganese enhanced mri, resident–intruder, stress
2013
Mother–offspring recognition in the bat Carollia perspicillata
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: carollia perspicillata, male courtship, maternal care, maternal experience, playback experiment, seba's short-tailed fruit bat
2013
Aggregation in quads but not pairs of rats exposed to cat odor or bright light
Publication/Journal: Behavioural Processes
Keywords: adaptive behavior, animal behavior, anxiety, fear, predator odor, social behavior
2012
Consequences of Acute Stress and Cortisol Manipulation on the Physiology, Behavior, and Reproductive Outcome of Female Pacific Salmon on Spawning Grounds
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: behavior, behaviour, cortisol, hormone injections, metyrapone, oncorhynchus gorbuscha, pacific salmon, reproduction, senescence, stress
2012
Foraging paths through vegetation patches for beef cattle in semi-natural pastures
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: community type, foraging path, gps, patch content, vegetation height
2012
Improving the poultry shackle line
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, broilers, poultry, shackle line, slaughter, water bath
2012