Exploration of cultural norms and behavioural beliefs about zoo animal behaviour, welfare, ethics and husbandry practices in a sample of the international zoo community
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: animal welfare, beliefs, culture, zoo
2023
Comparing Space Use and Fecal Glucocorticoid Concentrations during and after the COVID-19 Closure to Investigate Visitor Effects in Multiple Species
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens
Keywords: banteng, behavior, cortisol, gorillas, grizzly bears, physiology, polar bears, zoo research
2022
Investigation of Environmentally Dependent Movement of Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus)
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens
Keywords: computer vision, enrichment, environmental stimuli, object detection, swimming kinematics
2021
Development and Implementation of Baseline Welfare Assessment Protocol for Captive Breeding of Wild Ungulate-Punjab Urial (Ovis vignei punjabiensis, Lydekker 1913)
Publication/Journal: Animals
Keywords: behavior, body condition, Pakistan, protocol, Punjab urial, veterinary assessment, welfare
2019
Maternal Behavior, Posture Change, and Production Performance of Lactating Sows Housed in an Enriched Environment
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: enriched environment, posture, sows, survival
2019
Sheep farmers’ attitudes to farm inspections and the role of sanctions and rewards as motivation to reduce the prevalence of lameness
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, attitudes, lameness, legislation, rewards, sanctions
2018
Attitudes Toward Bile Extraction From Living Bears: Survey of Citizens and Students in Beijing
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: animal welfare and rights, bear bile, bear farming, bile extraction from living bears, public attitudes
2017
Effects of Ambient Environmental Factors on the Stereotypic Behaviors of Giant Pandas (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)
Publication/Journal: Plos One
Keywords: environmental factors, giant panda, stereotypy
2017
Metabolic health assessment of zoo elephants: Management factors predicting leptin levels and the glucose-to-insulin ratio and their associations with health parameters
2017
Impacts of shade on physiological and behavioural pattern of Dehong buffalo calves under high temperature
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: behaviour, cooling effects, dehong buffalo calves, shade
2016