Effects of Positive Reinforcement Training and Novel Object Exposure on Salivary Cortisol Levels under Consideration of Individual Variation in Captive African Elephants (Loxodonta africana)
Publication/Journal: Animals
Keywords: glucocorticoid response, individuality, physiological stress, zoo elephants
2021
Diurnal variation of salivary cortisol in captive African elephants (Loxodonta africana) under routine management conditions and in relation to a translocation event
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: baseline, captive management, cortisol secretion, social introduction, stress
2020
Is social dispersal stressful? A study in male crested macaques (Macaca nigra)
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: crested macaque, FGCM, social dispersion, stress
2017
Tailored Enrichment Strategies and Stereotypic Behavior in Captive Individually Housed Macaques (Macaca spp.)
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: captivity, enrichment, macaques, stereotypic behavior
2016
Validation of a fecal glucocorticoid assay to assess adrenocortical activity in meerkats using physiological and biological stimuli
Publication/Journal: PloS one
Keywords: adrenalcortical activity, assay, fecal glucocorticoid, meerkats
2016
Social behavior and patterns of testosterone and glucocorticoid levels differ between male chacma and Guinea baboons
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: aggression, androgen, competition, cortisol, dominance, hierarchy, papio, primate, stress, tolerance
2015
Extra-pair paternity confirmed in wild white-handed gibbons
Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology
Keywords: genetic paternity, gibbons, hylobates lar, monogamy, pair-living, polyandry
2013
Male mating behaviour in relation to female sexual swellings, socio-sexual behaviour and hormonal changes in wild Barbary macaques
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: barbary macaque, macaca sylvanus, male reproductive strategies, paternity confusion, post-conception mating, progestogens, sexual swellings
2013
Impacts of Tourism on Anxiety and Physiological Stress Levels in Wild Male Barbary Macaques
Publication/Journal: Biological Conservation
Keywords: anxiety, impact, interaction, macaca sylvanus, stress, tourism
2011
Social capital and physiological stress levels in free-ranging adult female rhesus macaques
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: affiliation, fecal glucocorticoids, indirect connections, rhesus macaques, social capital, social networks
2011