Evaluation of an enrichment programme for a colony of long-tailed macaques (Macaca fascicularis) in a rescue centre
Publication/Journal: Primates
Keywords: behavior, cortisol, enrichment, macaca fascicularis, welfare
2021
Impacts of environmental and human disturbances on behaviour of captive kiwi (Apteryx mantelli)
Publication/Journal: New Zealand Journal of Zoology
Keywords: apteryx mantelli, disturbance of captive animals, noise, pacing, visitor management
2021
Who is there? Captive western gorillas distinguish human voices based on familiarity and nature of previous interactions
Exploration of potential triggers for self-directed behaviours and regurgitation and reingestion in zoo-housed chimpanzees
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: animal welfare, anxiety-related behaviour, chimpanzees, regurgitation and reingestion, scratching, yawning
2019
Chimpanzees with positive welfare are happier, extraverted, and emotionally stable
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: behaviour, chimpanzee, happiness, pan troglodytes, personality, welfare
2017
Is music enriching for group-housed captive chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes)?
Publication/Journal: Plos One
Keywords: chimpanzees, enrichment, music
2017
A comparison of activity patterns for captive Propithecus tattersalli and Propithecus coquereli
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: allogrooming, coquerel's sifaka, female dominance, golden-crowned sifaka, lemur, social behavior
2016
Grooming, social rank and ‘optimism’ in tufted capuchin monkeys: a study of judgement bias
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: *cognitive bias, dominance rank, emotions, grooming, optimism, reciprocity, sapajus
2016
LESSONS FROM A RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF A 5-YR PERIOD OF PRESHIPMENT TESTING AT SAN DIEGO ZOO: A RISK-BASED APPROACH TO PRESHIPMENT TESTING MAY BENEFIT ANIMAL WELFARE
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine
Keywords: analysis, pathology program, preshipment testing, preventive medicine, risk, transmissible disease, veterinary sciences, zoos
2016
A review of population control methods in captive-housed primates
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, contraception, euthanasia, population management, primates, surplus stock
2016