Lactation and suckling behavior in the Iberian lynx
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: captivity, litter size, maternal behavior, sex
2016
Mothers and offspring: The rabbit as a model system in the study of mammalian maternal behavior and sibling interactions
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: circadian, estradiol, light–dark cycle, nest building, oxytocin, pregnancy, progesterone, prolactin, siblings, suckling
2016
A retrospective analysis of mortality in captive pygmy hippopotamus (Choeropsis liberiensis) from 1912 to 2014
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: encephalomyocarditis virus (emcv), leptospirosis, obesity, pathology, polycystic kidney disease (pkd), stillbirth
2016
Stealing milk by young and reciprocal mothers: high incidence of allonursing in giraffes, Giraffa camelopardalis
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: allonursing, allosuckling, giraffa camelopardalis, milk theft, reciprocity
2016
The sucking behaviour and milk intake of one- to three-week-old triplet lambs during natural and competitive suckling situations
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: behaviour, lambs, milk intake, sheep, sucking, triplets
2016
Acoustic analysis of cattle (Bos taurus) mother–offspring contact calls from a source–filter theory perspective
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: animal welfare, calf, cow, individuality, livestock, vocal communication
2015
Application of the Welfare Quality® animal welfare assessment system in Finnish pig production, part I: Identification of principal components
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, growing pig, internal consistency, principal component analysis, sow, welfare quality®
2015
Application of the Welfare Quality® animal welfare assessment system in Finnish pig production, part II: Associations between animal-based and environmental measures of welfare
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, animal-based welfare measures, environmental welfare measures, pig, principal component analysis, welfare quality®
2015
Behavior and body mass changes of a mother and calf Pacific walrus (Odobenus rosmarus divergens) during the suckling period
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: behavior, composition, growth, milk, pinniped, reproduction
2015
Daytime mother–calf relationships in reticulated giraffes (Giraffa cameloparadalis reticulate) at the Kyoto City Zoo
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: captive giraffes, development, mother–calf relationships, proximity, suckling, weaning
2015