Behavioural effects of noise on Linnaeus’s two-toed sloth (Choloepus didactylus) in a walk-through enclosure
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: acoustic stress, animal welfare, behaviour, captivity, sound pressure, two-toed sloth
2023
Noise interfere on feeding behaviour but not on food preference of saffron finches (Sicalis flaveola)
Publication/Journal: Behavioural Processes
Keywords: animal behavior, animal welfare, finches, noise pollution
2023
Review of the Effects of Enclosure Complexity and Design on the Behaviour and Physiology of Zoo Animals
Publication/Journal: Animals
Keywords: captivity, enclosure, habitat complexity, welfare
2023
Environmental enrichment for collared peccaries Dicotyles tajacu, Tayassuidae in managed care: Different items provoke different behavioural responses
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research
Keywords: animal welfare, Cetartiodactyla, conservation, food-based enrichment
2022
Southern Sea Otter Rehabilitation: Lessons and Impacts from the Monterey Bay Aquarium
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens
Keywords: aquarium, collaboration, southern sea otter, surrogacy, wildlife rehabilitation
2022
Baseline Knowledge of Potential Pet Toxins among the US General Public
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: animal toxins, animals, knowledge survey, pet toxins, veterinary medicine
2019
Investigation of techniques to measure cortisol and testosterone concentrations in coyote hair
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: canis latrans, cortisol, hair, mammals, testosterone
2017
Central oxytocin receptors mediate mating-induced partner preferences and enhance correlated activation across forebrain nuclei in male prairie voles
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: functional connectivity, immediate-early gene, monogamy, pair-bonding, social attachment, social decision-making network
2016
Environmental Enrichment Effect on Fecal Glucocorticoid Metabolites and Captive Maned Wolf (Chrysocyon brachyurus) Behavior
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: animal welfare, foraging enrichment, interspecific enrichment, intraspecific enrichment, zoo environment
2016
Neural mechanisms of mother–infant bonding and pair bonding: Similarities, differences, and broader implications
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: amygdala, dopamine, medial preoptic area, monogamy, nucleus accumbens, oxytocin, social attachment, vasopressin, ventral pallidum
2016