Group structure and individual relationships of sanctuary-living Grauer’s gorillas (Gorilla beringei graueri)
Publication/Journal: PLOS ONE
Keywords: animal sociality, centrality, collective animal behavior, eigenvectors, female contraception, gorillas, primates, social networks
2024
A network perspective on animal welfare
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: affect, animal welfare, complexity, dynamics, networks, statistics
2021
Animal welfare: a social networks perspective
Publication/Journal: Science Progress
Keywords: behavior, complex networks, dominance, education, entire male pigs, feather, fin damage, laying hens, multidisciplinary sciences, optical-flow patterns, pecking, scientific disciplines, single-sex groups, transmission
2016
Assessments of fighting ability need not be cognitively complex
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: aggression, lloyd morgan's canon, mutual assessment, pure self-assessment, resource-holding potential, sequential assessment model
2013
Long-Term Temporal and Spatial Dynamics of Food Availability for Endangered Mountain Gorillas in Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda
Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology
Keywords: feeding ecology, gorilla beringei, herbaceous plants, rwanda, vegetation dynamics
2013
Is Optimism Optimal? Functional Causes of Apparent Behavioural Biases
Publication/Journal: Behavioural Processes
Keywords: bandit models, long-term currency, natural selection, optimal decision making, optimism, pessimism, short-term currency
2012
When is it adaptive to be patient? A general framework for evaluating delayed rewards
Publication/Journal: Behavioural Processes
Keywords: delay discounting, ecological rationality, impulsiveness, intertemporal choice, optimal foraging, self-control.
2012
Proximate factors influencing dispersal decisions in male mountain gorillas, Gorilla beringei beringei
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: aggression, concession, dispersal, gorilla beringei beringei), philopatry, relatedness, reproductive opportunity
2009