Environmental enrichment of young adult rats (Rattus norvegicus) in different sensory modalities has long-lasting effects on their ability to learn via specific sensory channels
Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology
Keywords: *animal learning, *environmental effects, auditory perception, cues, environmental enrichment, genetics, norway rats, olfactory perception, phenotypes, visual perception
2017
Equine behavioral enrichment toys as tools for non-invasive recovery of viral and host DNA
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: environmental DNA, equine herpesvirus, genotyping, non-invasive sampling, zebra
2017
Intranasal oxytocin and a polymorphism in the oxytocin receptor gene are associated with human-directed social behavior in golden retriever dogs
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: behavior genetics, canine, canine behavior, domestic dog, oxtr, oxytocin, oxytocin receptor gene, social behavior, wolf
2017
Editorial: Improving Animal Welfare through Genetic Selection
Publication/Journal: Frontiers in Genetics
Keywords: genetics & heredity
2016
Genetic differentiation in proboscis monkeys—A reanalysis
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: genetics, mtdna, nasalis larvatus
2016
The social neuroscience of human-animal interaction
Publication/Journal:
Keywords: ethics, human-animal bonds
2016
Unpredictability in food supply during early life influences growth and boldness in European seabass, Dicentrarchus labrax
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: behavior, dicentrarchus labrax, environmental effect, exploration, food deprivation divergent strains, personality
2016
Chimpanzee sociability is associated with vasopressin (Avpr1a) but not oxytocin receptor gene (OXTR) variation
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: avpr1a, behavioral genetics, oxtr, oxytocin, pan troglodytes, personality, sociability, vasopressin
2015
Cryopreservation of Sambar deer semen in Thailand
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: artificial insemination, field condition, frozen semen protocols, tropical deer
2015
Behaviour epigenetics – The connection between environment, stress and welfare
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: epigenetics, genetics, methylation, stress, welfare
2014