Catcalls: exotic cats discriminate the voices of familiar caregivers
Publication/Journal: PeerJ
Keywords: *Voice/physiology, animals, caregivers, Familiar human, felid, felidae, humans, physiology, pilot projects, psychology, rearing history, recognition, Vocal discrimination
2024
A food for all seasons: Stability of food preferences in gorillas across testing methods and seasons
Publication/Journal: Animals
Keywords: *food preferences, gorilla, paired-choice, stability, touchscreen, validation, zoo
2022
In or out: Response slowing across housing conditions as a measure of affect in three Western lowland gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)
Publication/Journal: PeerJ
Keywords: affect, gorilla, housing, response latency, response slowing, space
2020
Behavioral and hormonal responses to the availability of forage material in Western lowland gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: alfalfa, browse, feeding, glucocorticoids, regurgitation and reingestion, zoo
2018
Gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) Fail to Learn Abstract Cues of Differential Outcomes in a Novel Cognitive Bias Test
Publication/Journal: Animal Behavior and Cognition
Keywords: *cognitive bias, affect, conditional discrimination, gorillas, quantity
2018
Using an Ambiguous Cue Paradigm to Assess Cognitive Bias in Gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) during a Forage Manipulation
Publication/Journal: Animal Behavior and Cognition
Keywords: *cognitive bias, ambiguous cue paradigm, cognitive enrichment, forage, gorilla, welfare
2017
Reducing the effect of pre-slaughter fasting on the stress response of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)
A survey of animal welfare experts and practicing veterinarians to identify and explore key factors thought to influence canine and feline welfare in relation to veterinary care
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, assessment, cat, companion animal, dog, veterinary practice
2016
Quantity estimation and comparison in western lowland gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)
Publication/Journal: Animal Cognition
Keywords: area, gorillas, number, quantity estimation, ratio
2013
Acoustic cues to size and quality in the vocalizations of male North American bison, Bison bison
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: acoustic, bison, formant frequency, male quality, sexual selection, source-filter theory, vocalization
2012