Investigating the effects of sex and rearing-history on social network position in zoo-housed bonobos
Publication/Journal: BIAZA Research Symposium, Date: 2021/07/13-2021/07/14, Location: Online
Keywords: bonobos, rearing history, social network analysis
2021
Saliva and Blood Cortisol Measurement in Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus): Methodology, Application, and Limitations
Publication/Journal: Animals
Keywords: animal welfare, blood cortisol, bottlenose dolphin, saliva cortisol, stress measurement, tursiops-truncatus
2021
Survey of Geriatric Elephant Medical Care, Nutrition, Husbandry, and Welfare
Future Directions for Personality Research: Contributing New Insights to the Understanding of Animal Behavior
Publication/Journal: Animals
Keywords: animal welfare, developmental plasticity, endocrinology, fitness, individual differences, longevity, personality, stress coping, wellbeing
2019
ANIMAL BEHAVIOR AND WELL-BEING SYMPOSIUM: Optimizing outcome measures of welfare in dairy cattle assessment
Publication/Journal: Journal of Animal Science
Keywords: agriculture, animal behavior, animal welfare, animal well-being, assessing lameness, assessment, behavior, cattle, cows, dairy, dairy & animal science, ensure high repeatability, farm, herds, lesions, lying, outcome measure, prevalence, time, training-program
2017
Demographics of polycystic kidney disease and captive population viability in pygmy hippopotamus (Choeropsis liberiensis)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: inbreeding coefficient, life table, longevity, pedigree, population viability, survival analysis
2017
Environmental enrichment for parrot species: Are we squawking up the wrong tree?
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: environmental enrichment, parrots, well-being
2016
Minutes matter: brief hatching asynchrony adversely affects late-hatched hihi nestlings, but not life beyond the nest
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: brood hierarchies, carotenoids, hatching asynchrony, maternal effects, notiomystis cincta
2016
Life expectancy and longevity of varanid lizards (Reptilia:Squamata:Varanidae) in North American zoos
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: herpetological husbandry, life expectancy, longevity, mortality, varanus, welfare
2015
Assessing the welfare of laboratory-housed marmosets (Callithrix jacchus): Effects of breeding and infant rearing background
Publication/Journal:
Keywords: affective state, animal welfare, colony management, development, litter size, marmosets, rearing background, reproduction, stress resonse
2014