Long-term alterations in neural and endocrine processes induced by motherhood in mammals
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: behavior, endocrine, neuroendocrine, parity, prolactin, reproductive experience
2016
Looking on the bright side of bias—Validation of an affective bias test for laboratory mice
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: *cognitive bias, affective bias test, animal welfare, emotion assessment, environmental enrichment, laboratory mice
2016
MOTIVATION, STRESS AND LEARNING CRITICAL CHARACTERISTICS THAT INFLUENCE THE HORSES’ VALUE AND TRAINING METHOD – A REVIEW
Publication/Journal: Annals of Animal Science
Keywords: acquisition, agriculture, behavior, cortisol, dairy & animal science, equus-caballus, extinction, fearfulness, glucocorticoids, horse, learning, memory consolidation, motivation, negative reinforcement, performance, stress, tasks, temperament
2016
Neuroplasticity in the maternal hippocampus: Relation to cognition and effects of repeated stress
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: depression, hippocampus, lactation, parental brain, postpartum, pregnancy, spatial memory, steroid hormones
2016
Two seconds is all it takes: European starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) increase levels of circulating glucocorticoids after witnessing a brief raptor attack
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: avian, corticosterone, depredation, hpa axis, stress response
2016
Attenuation of social interaction-associated ultrasonic vocalizations and spatial working memory performance in rats exposed to chronic unpredictable stress
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: anhedonia, cognitive decline, major depression, spatial navigation, sprague dawley rats, stress, ultrasonic vocalizations, unpredictable chronic mild stress (cus), usvs, working memory
2015
Early life adversity increases foraging and information gathering in European starlings, Sturnus vulgaris
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: body mass regulation, contrafreeloading, developmental stress, early life adversity, european starling, food insecurity, foraging, sturnus vulgaris
2015
Isolation impairs cognition in a social fish
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: cognition, learning, memory, social fish species, social interaction, welfare
2015
Persistency of the piglet’s reactivity to the handler following a previous positive or negative experience
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: conditioning, fear, human-animal relationship, memory, perception of humans, pig
2015
The use of judgement bias to assess welfare in farm livestock
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: *animal cognition, affective state, animal welfare, emotions, optimistic-like, pessimistic-like
2015