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Seasonality impacts collective movements in a wild group-living bird
Movement Ecology, 2021 Background A challenge faced by animals living in groups with stable long-term membership is to effectively coordinate their actions and maintain cohesion.
Danai Papageorgiou +3 more
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Assessing Animal Welfare with Behavior: Onward with Caution
Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens, 2021 An emphasis on ensuring animal welfare is growing in zoo and aquarium associations around the globe. This has led to a focus on measures of welfare outcomes for individual animals.
Jason Watters +2 more
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Wing tags severely impair movement in African Cape Vultures
Animal Biotelemetry, 2021 Background The use of tracking technologies is key for the study of animal movement and pivotal to ecological and conservation research. However, the potential effects of devices attached to animals are sometimes neglected. The impact of tagging not only
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Scientific Reports, 2022 Animals that travel together in groups must constantly come to consensus about both the direction and speed of movement, often simultaneously. Contributions to collective decisions may vary among group members, yet inferring who has influence over group ...
Baptiste Averly +5 more
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Porcine Health Management, 2022 Background Claw abnormalities, particularly claw asymmetries, are associated with lameness in pigs and can be a welfare issue. However, the prevalence and development of claw asymmetries in pigs of different age is unknown.
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021 Animal welfare is one of the most challenging issues in modern farm animal husbandry. Animal welfare indicators can be used to monitor welfare on farms or at slaughterhouses, with footpad dermatitis (FPD) being one of the most important indicators used ...
Jenny Stracke +5 more
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Assessing Mongolian gerbil emotional behavior: effects of two shock intensities and response-independent shocks during an extended inhibitory-avoidance task [PDF]
PeerJ, 2017 Despite step-down inhibitory avoidance procedures that have been widely implemented in rats and mice to study learning and emotion phenomena, performance of other species in these tasks has received less attention.
Camilo Hurtado-Parrado +11 more
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Bacterial Burden in the Air of Indoor Riding Arenas
Agriculture, 2022 Airway diseases in horses are often multifactorial and have a strong environmental background because diseased horses react to inhaled agents. In this study, the air quality of closed riding arenas was analyzed monthly in four riding arenas over the ...
Torsten Lühe +5 more
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Neural Correlates of Social Behavior in Mushroom Body Extrinsic Neurons of the Honeybee Apis mellifera [PDF]
, 2020 The social behavior of honeybees (Apis mellifera) has been extensively investigated, but little is known about its neuronal correlates. We developed a method that allowed us to record extracellularly from mushroom body extrinsic neurons (MB ENs) in a ...
Dimitriou, Ioanna M. +5 more
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Animal Studies of Addictive Behavior [PDF]
Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine, 2012 It is increasingly recognized that studying drug taking in laboratory animals does not equate to studying genuine addiction, characterized by loss of control over drug use. This has inspired recent work aimed at capturing genuine addiction-like behavior in animals.
Ahmed H., Serge +2 more
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