CATOS (Computer Aided Training/Observing System): Automating animal observation and training
Publication/Journal: Behavior Research Methods
Keywords: animal welfare, apparatus, automated animal training, automatic, cognitive performance, experimental, gamification, mathematical, open-source system, psychology, screen, system
2017
Feeding practices for captive giraffes (Giraffa camelopardalis) in Europe: A survey in EEP zoos
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research
Keywords: browse, concentrate, dietary proportion, dry matter intake, forage, produce
2017
Quantitative aspects of the ruminating process in giraffes (Giraffa camelopardalis) fed with different diets
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: feeding, giraffe, rumination, tooth wear, zoo diets
2017
A global survey of banteng (Bos javanicus) housing and husbandry
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: banteng, bos javanicus, evidence-based husbandry, survey, zoo animal welfare
2016
Nocturnal behavior in captive giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis)—A pilot study
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: environmental enrichment, feeding, giraffe, nocturnal, stereotypic behavior
2016
Near infrared reflectance spectroscopy (NIRS) analyses of nutrient composition and condensed tannin concentrations in carolina willow (Salix caroliniana)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: browse, condensed tannins, herbivore, iron, iron overload, nutrition
2015
Nutrient and plant secondary compound composition and iron-binding capacity in leaves and green stems of commonly used plant browse (Carolina willow; Salix caroliniana) fed to zoo-managed browsing herbivores
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: browse, condensed tannins, herbivore, iron, iron overload
2015
Evaluation of season-related dietary changes on the serum profiles of fat-soluble vitamins, mineral, fatty acids, and lipids in the captive greater one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: green forage, hay, health, herbivore nutrition, perissodactyla, reference range
2014
A Case Study of Malayan Tapir (Tapirus indicus) Husbandry Practice Across 10 Zoological Collections
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: diet, enrichment, husbandry survey, tapir, tapirus indicus, welfare
2013
Partial replacement of an artificial nectar diet with native browse for feather-tail gliders (Acrobates pygmaeus) in captivity
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: acrobates pygmaeus, behavioral, captivity, feather-tail glider, live weight, nutritional
2013