Paternity testing using microsatellite DNA markers in captive Adélie penguins (Pygoscelis adeliae)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: cross-species amplification, extra-pair paternity, null alleles, paternity exclusion probability, probability of identity, spheniscidae
2014
Rhesus Monkeys (Macaca mulatta) Rapidly Learn To Select Dominant Individuals in Videos of Artificial Social Interactions Between Unfamiliar Conspecifics
Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology
Keywords: computerized testing, hierarchy, observation, social behavior, social behaviour, social cognition
2010
Development of a noncontact and long-term respiration monitoring system using microwave radar for hibernating black bear
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: hibernation, japanese black bear, microwave radar, monitoring, noncontact, respiratory rate
2009
Usage of high-performance mattresses for transport of Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: breathing rate, carbon dioxide, cardiopulmonary function, heart rate, stress
2008
Aggressive behaviors of the Japanese brown bear
Publication/Journal: Aggressive Behavior
Keywords: aggression, brown bear, dominance, fighting, ursus arctos yesoensis.
2006
Sleep quantitation in common marmoset, cotton top tamarin and squirrel monkey by non-invasive actigraphy
Publication/Journal: Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology
Keywords: actigraphy, callithrix jacchus, callitrichidae, cebidae, saguinus oedipus, saimiri sciureus, sleep episode length, vigilance
2006
Lactation-associated infertility in Japanese monkeys (Macaca fuscata) during the breeding season
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: cortisol, estradiol-17β, gonadotropin, inhibin, lactation, progesterone, suckling
2003
Spatial memory for food hidden by rats (Rattus norvegicus) on the radial maze: Studies of memory for where, what, and when
Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology
Keywords: discrimination learning, feeding behavior/psychology, food, long-evans, maze learning, orientation, rats, rats/psychology, retention (psychology), spatial behavior, time factors
2003
The influence of thermoregulatory demand on contact crèching behaviour in Adélie Penguin chicks
Publication/Journal: Journal of Thermal Biology
Keywords: adélie penguin, chick, contact behaviour, creche, pygoscelis adeliae, thermoregulation
2001
Increased Circulating Levels of Testosterone and Corticosterone in Southern Toads, Bufo terrestris, Exposed to Coal Combustion Waste
Publication/Journal: General and Comparative Endocrinology
Keywords: bufo terrestris, coal, corticosterone, pollution, stress, testosterone, toads
1997