Posture as a Non-Invasive Indicator of Arousal in American Toads (Anaxyrus americanus)
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens
Keywords: amphibian, behavior, breathing, welfare, zoo-housed
2021
Sex segregation affects exploratory and social behaviors of zebrafish according to controlled housing conditions
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: chemical cue, gender, novel tank test, structural environmental enrichment, visual cue
2020
Assessing and Enhancing the Welfare of Animals with Equivocal and Reliable Cues
Publication/Journal: Animals
Keywords: *cognitive bias, affective state, agency, anticipatory behavior, appetitive behavior, human-animal relationship, judgement bias
2019
Farm Animal Cognition—Linking Behavior, Welfare and Ethics
Publication/Journal: Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Keywords: animal behaviour, animal welfare, cattle, enrichment, goats, horses, human-animal interactions, pigs, sheep
2019
Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) discriminate between familiar and unfamiliar human visual and olfactory cues
Publication/Journal: Animal Behavior and Cognition
Keywords: discrimination, elephant, elephas maximus, heterospecific, olfactory, unimodal, visual
2018
A Framework to Assess the Impact of New Animal Management Technologies on Welfare: A Case Study of Virtual Fencing
Publication/Journal: Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Keywords: animal welfare, avoidance learning, cattle, cognition, cognitive activation theory of stress, livestock, sheep, virtual fencing
2018
Gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) Fail to Learn Abstract Cues of Differential Outcomes in a Novel Cognitive Bias Test
Publication/Journal: Animal Behavior and Cognition
Keywords: *cognitive bias, affect, conditional discrimination, gorillas, quantity
2018
Preliminary study on current perceptions and usage of training equipment by horse enthusiasts in Canada
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: equine industry survey, learning theory, spur use, training equipment, whip use
2018
Boredom-like states in mink and their behavioural correlates: A replicate study
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: animal welfare, emotional states, environmental enrichment, inactivity, neovison vison, sensation-seeking
2017
Bottlenose dolphins engaging in more social affiliative behaviour judge ambiguous cues more optimistically
Publication/Journal: Behavioural Brain Research
Keywords: *cognitive bias, affiliative behavior, animal emotion, animal welfare, anticipatory, behavior, behavioral sciences, bias, bottlenose dolphins, cognitive, judgment bias, mood, neurosciences, optimism, social behavior, state, stress, synchronous swimming, tursiops-truncatus, welfare
2017