Unusual formation of air bubbles in the arms of the California two-spot octopus, Octopus bimaculatus Verrill, 1883 during handling in captivity

Authors: Graciela Esmeralda Colunga-Ramírez, Oscar B. Del Rio-Zaragoza, Sheila Castellanos-Martínez

Publication/Journal: Marine Biology

Keywords:

2023

Relationship between resilience and stress: Perceived stress, stressful life events, HPA axis response during a stressful task and hair cortisol

Authors: María Ángeles García-León, José Manuel Pérez-Mármol, Raquel Gonzalez-Pérez, María del Carmen García-Ríos, María Isabel Peralta-Ramírez

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: hair cortisol, laboratory stressor, life events, perceived stress, resilience, salivary cortisol

2019

Personality, environmental stressors, and diarrhea in Rhesus macaques: An interactionist perspective

Authors: Daniel H. Gottlieb, Laura Del Rosso, Farnoosh Sheikhi, Andrea Gottlieb, Brenda McCowan, John P. Capitanio

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: diarrhea, macaque, personality, primate, temperament

2018

Determinants of Individual Attitudes Toward Animal Welfare-Friendly Food Products

Authors: L. Cembalo, F. Caracciolo, A. Lombardi, T. Del Giudice, K. G. Grunert, G. Cicia

Publication/Journal: Journal of Agricultural & Environmental Ethics

Keywords: & philosophy of science, agriculture, attributes, behavior, choice, confirmatory, consumer preferences, countries, environmental sciences, ethics, european cross-country study, factor analysis, fit indexes, history, livestock production, multidisciplinary, portrait value questionnaire, science, systems, values, willingness-to-pay

2016

Animal welfare and meat quality: The perspective of Uruguay, a “small” exporter country

Authors: M. del Campo, G. Brito, F. Montossi, J. M. Soares de Lima, R. San Julián

Publication/Journal: Meat Science

Keywords: castration, free range, lairage, meat quality, temperament, welfare

2014

Maternal care interacts with prenatal stress in altering sexual dimorphism in male rats

Authors: C. Pérez-Laso, E. Ortega, J. L. R. Martín, M. A. Pérez-Izquierdo, F. Gómez, S. Segovia, M. C. R. Del Cerro

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: accessory olfactory bulb, brain development, corticosterone, estradiol, male rats, maternal behavior, medial preoptic area, prenatal environmental stress, progesterone, testosterone

2013

Src kinase signaling mediates estrous behavior induced by 5β-reduced progestins, GnRH, prostaglandin E2 and vaginocervical stimulation in estrogen-primed rats

Authors: Francisco J. Lima-Hernández, Carlos Beyer, Porfirio Gómora-Arrati, Marcos García-Juárez, José L. Encarnación-Sánchez, Anne M. Etgen, Oscar González-Flores

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: 5β-dihydroprogesterone, 5β-pregnan-3β-ol-20-dione, estradiol, gnrh, lordosis behavior, mapk, pge2, pp2, src kinase

2012

Fecal steroid analysis of female giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) reproductive condition and the impact of endocrine status on daily time budgets

Authors: Susan M. del Castillo, Meredith J. Bashaw, Marilyn L. Patton, Randy R. Rieches, Fred B. Bercovitch

Publication/Journal: General and Comparative Endocrinology

Keywords: fecal assay, feeding strategies, giraffe, progesterone, reproductive strategies, time budgets

2005

Reproduction in the yellow-bellied sea snake (Pelamis platurus) from Panama: Field and laboratory observations

Authors: Oscar Vallarino, Paul J. Weldon

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: mating, parturition, reproduction, sea snakes

1996

Behavioral response of 12 ungulate species in captivity to the presence of humans

Authors: Valerie Del Thompson

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: sex differences, size, species, vigilance, zookeeper

1989

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