Social Context Enhances Hormonal Modulation of Pheromone Detection in Drosophila
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2019.09.045
Abstract: Critical to evolutionary fitness, animals regulate social behaviors by integrating signals from both their external environments and internal states. Here, we find that population density modulates the courtship behavior of male Drosophila melanogaster in an age-dependent… read more here.
Keywords: group housing; context enhances; social context;
Cortisol levels and health indicators of sows and their piglets living in a group-housing and a single-housing system
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DOI: 10.1016/j.livsci.2018.07.006
Abstract: Abstract Since the permanent fixation of pregnant sows is banned in Europe, it has become a matter of discussion as to whether the permanent fixation of lactating sows is still acceptable. A group-housing system for… read more here.
Keywords: sows piglets; group housing; system; housing ... See more keywords
Risk factors for development of lameness in gestating sows within the first days after moving to group housing.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2016.11.008
Abstract: Lameness in sows is an important welfare issue that is affected by housing conditions and is thought to be influenced by hierarchical fights within the first days after mixing sows in groups. A longitudinal study… read more here.
Keywords: group housing; risk; housing; development lameness ... See more keywords
Impact of housing conditions on cardiovascular parameters in telemetry-implanted cynomolgus monkeys
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vascn.2020.106812
Abstract: The European Directive dedicated to the protection of animals used for scientific purposes, 2010/63/EU clearly indicates that animals, except those which are naturally solitary, should be socially housed in stable groups of compatible individuals. It… read more here.
Keywords: group housing; implanted cynomolgus; cynomolgus monkeys; housing ... See more keywords
Behaviour and skin injuries of sows kept in a novel group housing system during lactation
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DOI: 10.1080/09712119.2017.1394308
Abstract: ABSTRACT Keeping sows in single housing systems with farrowing crates can affect animal health and welfare. The aim of this study was to investigate the behaviour and health of lactating sows kept in a novel… read more here.
Keywords: housing; group housing; housing system; sows kept ... See more keywords