Achieving optimal welfare for the Nile hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) in North American zoos and aquariums
Publication/Journal: Behavioural Processes
Keywords: captivity, exhibit design, hippopotamus, welfare, wellness
2018
Optimal husbandry of hatchling Eastern Indigo Snakes (Drymarchon couperi) during a captive head-start program
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: diet diversity, husbandry, incubation temperature, optimal growth, repatriation
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
The Association of Intergroup Encounters, Dominance Status, and Fecal Androgen and Glucocorticoid Profiles in Wild Male White-Faced Capuchins (Cebus capucinus)
Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology
Keywords: dominance, endocrinology, infanticide, reproductive competition, reproductive skew
2013
Attempted Integration of Multiple Species of Turaco Into a Mixed-Species Aviary
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: aggression, behavior, breeding, visibility
2013
Behavior, production results and meat quality of intact boars and gilts housed in unmixed groups: A comparative study
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: behavior, boar, meat quality, pig
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
Pair housing for female longtailed and rhesus macaques in the laboratory: Behavior in protected contact versus full contact
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: laboratory primates, macaques, pair housing
2012
Positive reinforcement training moderates only high levels of abnormal behavior in singly housed rhesus macaques
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: abnormal behavior, abnormal behaviour, enrichment, positive reinforcement training, rhesus macaque
2009
Giant panda enrichment: Meeting everyone’ needs
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: enrichment planning, giant panda enrichment
2003