Functional Analysis and Successful Treatment of a Captive Rhesus Macaque’s Disruptive Behavior
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: animal welfare, disruptive behavior, functional analysis, nonhuman primate, positive reinforcement training
2021
Pair housing of Macaques: A review of partner selection, introduction techniques, monitoring for compatibility, and methods for long-term maintenance of pairs
Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology
Keywords: captive social management, pairing, socialization, welfare
2017
Characterizing abnormal behavior in a large population of zoo-housed chimpanzees: prevalence and potential influencing factors
Publication/Journal: Peerj
Keywords: abnormal behavior, chimpanzees, welfare, zoo
2016
Long-term effects of infant attachment organization on adult behavior and health in nursery-reared, captive chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes)
Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology
Keywords: animal captivity, animal development, animal ethology, attachment behavior, caregivers, chimpanzees, comparative psychology, health, personality, well-being
2015
Rates of reinforcement and measures of compliance in free and protected contact elephant management systems
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: choice, elephant, management, welfare
2015
Comparing options for pair housing rhesus macaques using behavioral welfare measures
Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology
Keywords: behavioral management, cage design, introduction, primate, social
2014
Socialization of a Single Hand-Reared Tiger Cub
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: hand rearing, socialization, tiger
2013
Using multiple joystick systems in computerised enrichment for captive orangutans
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, automated feeder, computers, enrichment, joystick, orangutans
2013
Behavioral and Hormonal Consequences of Transporting Giant Pandas From China to the United States
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: animal, animal welfare, animals, behavior, behaviour, china, female, hydrocortisone/urine, male, physiological/physiology, stress, transportation, united-states, ursidae, wild, zoo
2012
Benefits of pair housing are consistent across a diverse population of rhesus macaques
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: behavioral management, cortisol, primate, social, welfare
2012