Christina DoellingUniversity of British Columbia | UBC · Faculty of Land and Food Systems
Christina Doelling
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Introduction
Christina Doelling is currently a graduate student in the Animal Welfare Program at University of British Columbia studying dairy cattle welfare at the UBC Dairy Education and Research Centre. She previously worked as the Research Coordinator for the Lester E. Fisher Center for the Study and Conservation of Apes at Lincoln Park Zoo.
Additional affiliations
December 2018 - January 2019
Maderas Rainforest Conservancy
Position
- Research Assistant
Description
- Research Assistant for the La Suerte Forest Fragmentation and Primate Behavioral Ecology Project; Collected behavioral data on the mantled howler monkey (Alouatta palliata).
July 2019 - July 2023
Publications
Publications (2)
The influence of visitors on zoo-housed primate behavior and welfare is relatively well-studied but less is known about the possible impact of zoo visitor presence on primates’ cognition. The Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata) at Lincoln Park Zoo, USA, participate in voluntary cognitive research sessions in two touchscreen testing booths adjacent t...
It is important to those managing Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata) in captive settings to understand predictors of wounding. While studies have demonstrated that season (breeding or nonbreeding) and sex predict rates of wounding received by zoo-housed Japanese macaques, we investigated whether individual differences in personality ratings also mi...
