Perspective: are animal scientists forgetting the scientific method and the essential role of statistics?
Publication/Journal: Animal Production Science
Keywords: agriculture, digestible energy, experimental design, measurement accuracy, multidisciplinary, pigs, treatment replications
2017
Assessing feeding motivation in sheep using different behavioural demand models and measures
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: demand, energy balance, feeding motivation, linear elasticity, sheep
2016
Early detection of health and welfare compromises through automated detection of behavioural changes in pigs
Publication/Journal: Veterinary Journal
Keywords: behavioural changes, early detection, pigs, welfare
2016
Fear and coping styles of outdoor-preferring, moderate-outdoor and indoor-preferring free-range laying hens
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: fear, free range, laying hen, manual restraint, open field, tonic immobility
2016
Intranasal administration of oxytocin increases human aggressive behavior
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: aggression, oxytocin, social salience
2016
Acute stress enhances sensitivity to a highly attractive food reward without affecting judgement bias in laying hens
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: affective states, judgement bias, poultry, reward sensitivity, stress
2015
Consequences of Acute Stress and Cortisol Manipulation on the Physiology, Behavior, and Reproductive Outcome of Female Pacific Salmon on Spawning Grounds
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: behavior, behaviour, cortisol, hormone injections, metyrapone, oncorhynchus gorbuscha, pacific salmon, reproduction, senescence, stress
2012
Integrating microsatellite and pedigree analyses to facilitate the captive management of the endangered Mississippi sandhill crane (Grus canadensis pulla)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: founder relatedness, grus canadensis pulla, studbooks
2012
Fitness and behavioral correlates of pre-stress and stress-induced plasma cortisol titers in pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) upon arrival at spawning grounds
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: cort-fitness hypothesis, cortisol, fish, glucocorticoid, longevity, pacific salmon, reproductive success, spawning behavior, stress response
2011
Measuring judgement bias and emotional reactivity in sheep following long-term exposure to unpredictable and aversive events
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: *cognitive bias, acth, affective state, animal welfare, cardiac activity, cortisol, emotional reactivity, sheep
2011