Investigating the Effect of Enrichment on the Behavior of Zoo-Housed Southern Ground Hornbills
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens
Keywords: bucerotidae, Bucovus leadbeateri, carcass feeding, mirror, Spread of participation index
2021
Nature calls: intelligence and natural foraging style predict poor welfare in captive parrots
Publication/Journal: Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences
Keywords: abnormal behavior, animal welfare, captive breeding, parrots, phylogenetic comparative methods, stress
2021
Feather Corticosterone Measurements of Greater Flamingos Living under Different Forms of Flight Restraint
Publication/Journal: Animals
Keywords: animal welfare, bird, deflighting, feather corticosterone, greater flamingo, pinioning
2020
The welfare of game birds destined for release into the wild: a balance between early life care and preparation for future natural hazards
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, conservation, hunting, partridge, pheasant, reintroduction biology
2020
The development of fault bars in domestic chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus) increases with acute stressors and individual propensity: implications for animal welfare
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, feather growth, gallus gallus domesticus, psychological stress, stress response, welfare indicator
2019
Effects of Fluorescent Lighting Versus Sunlight Exposure on Calcium, Magnesium, Vitamin D, and Feather Destructive Behavior in Hispaniolan Amazon Parrots (Amazona ventralis)
Publication/Journal: Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery
Keywords: Amazona ventralis, avian, avian vitamin D, feather destructive behavior, Hispaniolan Amazon parrot, UVB light
2019
Monitoring the behavior and habitat use of animals to enhance welfare using the ZooMonitor app
Publication/Journal: Animal Behavior and Cognition
Keywords: animal welfare, behavior analysis, behavioral monitoring, ethology, observational data, zoo
2019
Stress response, peripheral serotonin and natural antibodies in feather pecking genotypes and phenotypes and their relation with coping style
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: feather pecking, genotype, natural antibody, phenotype, serotonin, stress response
2019
An automated positioning system for monitoring chickens’ location: Effects of wearing a backpack on behaviour, leg health and production
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: body weight, broiler chicken, habituation, position monitoring, ultra-wideband, welfare
2018
How environmental enrichment affects behavioral and glucocorticoid responses in captive blue-and-yellow macaws (Ara ararauna)
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: abnormal behavior, animal welfare, corticosterone, quality of life, stress
2018