Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Papers
(The H4-Index of Applied Animal Behaviour Science is 20. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
The intrinsic moral value of individuals: A bioethical approach to domestic cats and damaged species45
Consistent individual differences in cattle grazing patterns39
Honey bees reared in isolation adhere to normal age-related division of labor when reintroduced into a colony33
The impact of care on chimpanzee welfare: A comprehensive review29
Smart carnivores think twice: Red fox delays scavenging on conspecific carcasses to reduce parasite risk28
Vegetation cover in outdoor enclosures reduces feather pecking in farm-reared red-legged partridges (Alectoris rufa)28
Effects of different cage sizes and nest settings on laying hen nesting behavior and the proportion of dirty eggs in furnished cages27
Behavior of addax (Addax nasomaculatus) and Arabian oryx (Oryx leucoryx) mothers and calves during the calves’ first day of life25
The structure and temporal changes in brokerage typologies applied to a dynamic sow herd25
Does the evolutionarily stable strategy apply to captive Humboldt penguins? Study on S. humboldti lateralized behavior24
Book Review24
Impact of variations in training schedules on dogs’ acquisition and retention of an odor detection task23
Sow nest-building behavior in communal farrowing relates to productivity and litter size23
Can behavioural management improve behaviour and reproduction in captive blue-and-yellow macaws (Ara ararauna)?23
Feed withdrawal coupled with classical conditioning modifies the behavioral, physiological, and productive traits in Japanese quail (Coturnix Coturnix japonica)23
Horses’ resting behaviour in shelters of varying size compared with single boxes22
Sow behavior during introduction to a large dynamic group is influenced by familiarity and method22
Frog in the well: A review of the scientific literature for evidence of amphibian sentience22
The bonds between us: Stronger bonds predict greater attribution of companion animal socio-cognitive skills21
Characterization of social behavior in a group of domestic donkeys (Equus asinus)21
Changes in the eye blink and half-blink rates in horses as a reaction to a stressor: A preliminary study20
Preliminary Relationship between Overnight Separation and Wounding in Bachelor Groups of Western Lowland Gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)20
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