Happiness, Welfare, and Personality in Rhesus Macaques (Macaca mulatta)
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: coping, monkey, psychometrics, temperament, validation
2021
Social relationships among captive male pygmy slow lorises (Nycticebus pygmaeus): Is forming male same‐sex pairs a feasible management strategy?
Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology
Keywords: affiliative, aggression, fecal glucocorticoid metabolite, management strategies, same-sex grouping, slow loris, social group
2021
A comparison of personality in the common and Bolivian squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus and Saimiri boliviensis)
Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology
Keywords: agreeableness, animal ethology, animal personality, assertiveness, likert scales, monkeys, neuroticism, openness to experience, phylogenesis, primates (nonhuman)
2018
A cage-based training, cognitive testing and enrichment system optimized for rhesus macaques in neuroscience research
Publication/Journal: Behavior Research Methods
Keywords: acquisition, animal, animal welfare, automated testing, baboons papio-papio, behavioral management, cognitive neuroscience, computerized test systems, cortex, environmental enrichment, experimental, housing, macaca-mulatta, mathematical, monkey, mt neurons, non-human primates, parietal, performance, psychology, receptive-field, representation
2017
Differential relationships between chronic hormone profiles in pregnancy and maternal investment in rhesus monkey mothers with hair loss in the neonatal period
Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology
Keywords: alopecia, hair loss, infant growth, maternal investment, pregnancy
2017
Hormonal correlates of development and natal dispersal in wild female owl monkeys (Aotus azarae) of Argentina
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: dispersal, ovulatory cycling, owl monkey, reproductive suppression, sexual maturity, social monogamy
2017
Mechanisms underlying cognitive bias in nonhuman primates
Publication/Journal: Animal Behavior and Cognition
Keywords: *cognitive bias, affect, cognition, contrast effect, emotion, judgment task, monkey
2017
A protocol for training group-housed rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) to cooperate with husbandry and research procedures using positive reinforcement
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: 3rs, group training, macaque, positive reinforcement training, primates, stationing
2017
Proximity and animal welfare in the context of tourist interactions with habituated dolphins
Publication/Journal: Journal of Sustainable Tourism
Keywords: animal ethics, bottle-nosed dolphins, choice experiments, choice modelling, conceptual-framework, conservation, ecotourism, green & sustainable science & technology, hospitality, human/dolphin, interaction, leisure, management, national-park, sport &, sustainability, tourism, tursiops-truncatus, western-australia, wildlife
2017
Rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) displaying self-injurious behavior show more sleep disruption than controls
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: nighttime activity, self-injurious behavior, sleep
2017