Editorial Office
Editor-in-Chief
Prof. Dr. Clive J. C. Phillips
Centre for Animal Welfare and Ethics, School of Veterinary Science, University of Queensland, Gatton Campus, Gatton, Queensland 4343, Australia
Tel. +61 7 5460 1158
Website: http://www.uq.edu.au/vetschool/phillips-prof-clive
E-Mail: c.phillips@uq.edu.au
Interests: animal welfare; animal ethics; captive animal management; heavy metals in animals
Managing Editor
Ms. Ellen Lu
MDPI Beijing Office, Suite 2011, Ruidu International Center, No. 1 Cuijingbeili, Tongzhou District, Beijing, China
Tel. +86 10 81521170; Fax: +86 10 59011089
E-Mail: ellen.lu@mdpi.com
Publisher
Dr. Shu-Kun Lin
MDPI AG, Kandererstrasse 25, CH-4057 Basel, Switzerland
Tel. +41 79 322 33 79
Website: http://www.mdpi.org/lin/
E-Mail: lin@mdpi.com
Editorial Board
Prof. Dr. Adegbola T. Adesogan
Department of Animal Sciences, University of Florida, P.O. Box 110910, Gainesville, FL 32611-0910, USA
Tel. +1 352 3927527; Fax: +1 352 3927652
Website: http://www.animal.ufl.edu/adesogan/
E-Mail: adesogan@ufl.edu
Interests: ruminant livestock nutrition; rumen and silage fermentation; improving forage quality and safety; neutraceuticals and additives for improving the health and performance of ruminant livestock
Prof. Dr. Betsy A. Bancroft
Department of Biology, Southern Utah University, 351 West University Boulevard, Cedar City, UT 84720, USA
Tel. +1 435 865 8038; Fax: +1 435 865 8605
Website: http://www.suu.edu/faculty/betsybancroft/
E-Mail: betsybancroft@suu.edu
Interests: amphibian; life-history; ultraviolet radiation; environmental stress; landscape; tortoise; spatially explicit model; individual based model
Prof. Dr. Marc Bekoff
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Boulder (EBIO), University of Colorado at Boulder, Ramaley N122, Campus Box 334, Boulder, CO 80309-0334, USA
Website: http://marcbekoff.com/
E-Mail: marc.bekoff@gmail.com
Interests: animal behavior; animal cognition; cognitive ethology; animal protection
Contribution:
Special Issue: Minding Animals: Emerging Issues Concerning Our Relationships with Other Animals
Dr. Wendy Brown
Animal Science, University of New England, Armidale, NSW 2351, Australia
Tel. +61 2 6773 5125; Fax: +61 2 6773 3922
Website: http://www.une.edu.au/staff/wbrown.php
E-Mail: wbrown@une.edu.au
Interests: canine nutrition; canine dental health; canine social behaviour; animal welfare
Prof. Dr. Roger Buchanan
Department of Biological Sciences, Arkansas State University, P.O. Box 599, Jonesboro, AR 72467-0599, USA
Tel. +1 870 6804297
Website: http://www.astate.edu/a/abi/faculty-staff/bio-pages/roger-buchanan.dot
E-Mail: rbuck@astate.edu
Interests: neurophysiology; qRT-PCR; physiology; mammals; heavy metals; chemical analysis
Dr. Paul Cooper
School of Botany and Zoology, Australian National University, Gould & Banks Wings, Building 116 & 44, Daley Road, Canberra ACT 0200, Australia
Tel. +61 261 253069; Fax: +61 261 255573
Website: http://biology.anu.edu.au/paul_cooper/
E-Mail: paul.cooper@anu.edu.au
Interests: physiological ecology; insects; digestive physiology; water and ion regulation; temperature regulation; respiratory physiology; endocrine disruptors
Prof. Dr. Roberto Danovaro
Director Dept. Life and Environmental Sciences Polytechnic, University of Marche, Via Brecce Bianche, 60131, Ancona, Italy
Tel. +39 0712 204654
Website: http://carex.hd20.hosting.punkt.de/network/associated-partners/roberto-danovaro.html
E-Mail: r.danovaro@univpm.it
Interests: marine nematodes; meiofauna; loricifera; marine biodiversity
Prof. Dr. Jenny Day
Freshwater Research Unit, University of Cape Town, 7707 Rhodes Gift, Western Cape, South Africa
Tel. +27 21 650 3636
Website: http://www.fru.uct.ac.za/index.php?pid=37
E-Mail: jenny.day@uct.ac.za
Interests: freshwater invertebrates; biodiversity and conservation; water quality; freshwater ecology and management
Dr. Steve Debus
School of Environmental & Rural Science, University of New England, Armidale, NSW 2351, Australia
Tel. +61 2 6773 2510; Fax: +61 2 6773 3814
Website: http://www.une.edu.au/staff/sdebus.php
E-Mail: sdebus@une.edu.au
Interests: behavior; ecology; conservation and management of Australasian raptors and owls, and of Australian woodland birds
Prof. Dr. Richard Deslippe
Department of Biological Sciences, Texas Tech University, Box 43131, Lubbock, TX 79409, USA
Tel. +1 806 7422710
Website: http://www.biol.ttu.edu/faculty2.aspx?id=richard.deslippe@ttu.edu
E-Mail: richard.deslippe@ttu.edu
Interests: ecology and paleoecology of invertebrates
Dr. Bahram Sayyaf Dezfuli
Department of Biology and Evolution, University of Ferrara, Corso Ercole I d'Este 32, 44121 Ferrara, Italy
Tel. +39 532 455701
Website: http://web.unife.it/convegni/acanthocephala-parasites-of-fish/
E-Mail: dzb@unife.it
Interests: Acanthocephala morphology and life cycle; fish histopathology; fish immune cells
Dr. Maya Bräm Dubé
Oberer Batterieweg 17, 4059 Basel, Switzerland
Tel. +41 76 455 41 50
Website: http://www.mayanimal.ch/Home_E.html
E-Mail: medvet@mayanimal.ch
Interests: interspecific communication; calming signals; personality; alternative therapies
Prof. Dr. Christine M. Egger
Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, The University of Tennessee, 2407 River Drive, Knoxville, TN 37996, USA
Website: http://www.vet.utk.edu/faculty/egger.php
E-Mail: cegger@utk.edu
Interests: anesthesiology (all species); pain management; acupuncture; Chinese herbal therapy
Contribution:
Special Issue: Combination of Western and Chinese Medicine in Veterinary Science
Dr. Christian C. Emig
BrachNet, 20 Rue Chaix, F-13007 Marseille, France
Tel. +33 4 91 52 36 18
Website: http://paleopolis.rediris.es/Phoronida/EMIG/
E-Mail: brachnet@aliceadsl.fr
Interests: brachiopoda; phoronida; biodiversity; evolution; ecology
Prof. Dr. Charles Griffiths
Marine Biology Research Centre, Zoology Department, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch 7701, South Africa
Tel. +27 (0)21 6503610; Fax: +27 (0)21 6503301
Website: http://ma-re.uct.ac.za/staff/academic-staff/prof-charles-griffiths/
E-Mail: charles.griffiths@uct.ac.za
Interests: marine systematics and biodiversity; marine invasive species; intertidal ecology
Prof. Dr. Bradford A. Hawkins
Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, University of California, 321 Steinhaus Hall, Irvine, CA 92697, USA
Website: http://www.faculty.uci.edu/profile.cfm?faculty_id=4562
E-Mail: bhawkins@uci.edu
Interests: biogeography; macroecology; diversity gradients
Contribution:
Special Issue: Evolutionary Aspects of Taxonomic Diversity Patterns
Prof. Dr. Christopher Hoagstrom
Department of Zoology, Weber State University, 2505 University Circle, Ogden, UT 84408, USA
Tel. +1 801 6267486; Fax: +1 801 6267445
Website: http://faculty.weber.edu/choagstrom/
E-Mail: christopherhoagstrom@weber.edu
Interests: fish ecology; community ecology; conservation, and biogeography as well as general animal biology (zoology)
Prof. Dr. Rick Hochberg
Department of Biological Sciences, University of Massachusetts Lowell, Olsen Hall (UML North), 1 University Avenue, Lowell, MA 01854, USA
Tel. +1 978 9342885; Fax: +1 978 9343044
Website: http://faculty.uml.edu/rhochberg/hochberglab/
E-Mail: rick_hochberg@uml.edu
Interests: invertebrate functional morphology; Phylum Gastrotricha; Phylum Rotifera; Phylum Platyhelminthes; neurophylogeny
Dr. Xiao-Lei Huang
Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 1 Beichen West Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100101, China
Tel. +86 10 64807257
Website: http://xiaoleihuang.blogspot.com/
E-Mail: huangxl@ioz.ac.cn
Interests: biodiversity patterns and conservation; biogeography; entomology; evolutionary biology; fauna evolution in the Tibetan Plateau and the Himalayas; molecular phylogenetics
Contribution:
Special Issue: Evolutionary Aspects of Taxonomic Diversity Patterns
Prof. Dr. Reinhold J. Hutz
Department of Biological Sciences, University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, P.O. Box 413, 2200 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI 53201-0413, USA
Tel. +1 414 2295416; Fax: +1 414 2293926
Website: http://www.glwi.uwm.edu/profiles/rjhutz/
E-Mail: rjhutz@uwm.edu
Interests: reproductive biology; endocrinology; toxicology; dioxins; environmental endocrine disruptors; nanoparticles; ovary
Prof. Dr. Paul A. Iji
School of Environmental & Rural Science, University of New England, Armidale, NSW 2351, Australia
Website: http://www.une.edu.au/staff/piji.php
E-Mail: piji@une.edu.au
Interests: poultry science; animal nutrition; digestive physiology
Prof. Dr. Leslie Irvine
University of Colorado, Department of Sociology, Ketchum 223, 492-7039, UCB 327 Boulder, CO 80309, USA
Website: http://humanesocietyuniversity.org/academics/cas/animalstudies/cvs/IrvineCV.pdf
E-Mail: irvinel@colorado.edu
Interests: human-animal relationships, animal selfhood, animal sheltering, animal welfare in disasters
Contribution:
Special Issue: Animal Management Following Natural Disasters
Dr. Serdar Izmirli
Department of History of Veterinary Medicine and Deontology, Veterinary Faculty, University of Selcuk, Konya 42075, Turkey
Tel. +90 332 2232694; Fax: +90 332 2410063
Website: http://veteriner.selcuk.edu.tr/cat.php?id=39&mid=9&iid=69
E-Mail: sizmirli@selcuk.edu.tr
Interests: animal welfare; animal ethics; attitudes to animals; legal arrangements for animals
Prof. Dr. Geert Janssens
Department of Animal Nutrition, Genetics, Breeding and Ethology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University, Heidestraat 19, 9820 Merelbeke, Belgium
Website: http://www.ugent.be/en/@@people?ugentid=801000923577
E-Mail: geert.janssens@ugent.be
Interests: production animals, pets and wildlife nutrition; feed intake regulation; energy homeostasis; nutritional modulation; intestinal microbiota and host metabolism; microminerals metabolism
Contribution:
Special Issue: Monogastric Animal Nutrition and Metabolism
Prof. Dr. J. Chadwick Johnson
Division of Mathematical and Natural Sciences (2352), Arizona State University West Campus, 4701 W. Thunderbird Rd., Glendale, Arizona 85306, USA
Tel. +1 602 5436524
Website: http://www.west.asu.edu/jcjohn14/
E-Mail: jchadwick@asu.edu
Interests: arthropod behavior; ecology; evolution; urban ecology of arthropod pest species
Prof. Dr. Philip H. Kass
Department of Population Health & Reproduction, University of California, One Shields Avenue, 1114 Tupper Hall, Davis, CA 95616, USA
Website: http://faculty.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/faculty/phkass/
E-Mail: phkass@ucdavis.edu
Interests: cancer research; quantitative epidemiology (companion animal, laboratory animal, primate); non-experimental inference; epidemiologic methodology and analysis; epidemiology of environmental hazards of animals and humans; companion animal epidemiology
Contribution:
Special Issue: Zoonotic Diseases of Companion Animals
Dr. Jerry L. Kaster
Great Lakes Water Institute, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, 600 E. Greenfield Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53204, USA
Tel. +1 262 9490842; Fax: +1 414 3821705
Website: http://www.glwi.uwm.edu/profiles/jlk/
E-Mail: jlk@uwm.edu
Interests: invertebrate biology with an emphasis in function and evolution; invertebrate benthic ecology
Prof. Dr. John L. Koprowski
Wildlife Conservation & Management, School of Natural Resources & the Environment (SNRE), University of Arizona, 325 Biological Sciences East, Tucson, AZ 85721, USA
Website: http://www.ag.arizona.edu/research/redsquirrel/index.html
E-Mail: squirrel@ag.arizona.edu
Interests: conservation biology of terrestrial vertebrates; behavioral and population ecology; social behavior; forest management; urban wildlife; threatened and endangered species; ecology and conservation of squirrels; climate change
Contribution:
Special Issue: Conservation of Endangered Animals and Protection of Their Habitats
Dr. Andreas Maletzky
Universität Salzburg, FB Organismische Biologie, AG Ökologie und Diversität der Tiere, Hellbrunnerstraße 34, A-5020 Salzburg, Austria
Tel. +43 662 80445652; Fax: +43 650 9833599
E-Mail: andreas.maletzky@sbg.ac.at
Interests: amphibians; reptiles; monitoring; applied nature conservation; molecular ecology; habitat preferences
Prof. Dr. Ben Mepham
Centre for Applied Bioethics, School of Biosciences, University of Nottingham, Sutton Bonington Campus, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE12 5RD, UK
Website: http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/bioethics/pdfs/Professor-Ben-Mepham.pdf
E-Mail: ben.mepham@nottingham.ac.uk
Interests: bioethics; food ethics; agricultural ethics; animal ethics; research ethics; history of the biosciences
Prof. Dr. Frank Mitloehner
Department of Animal Science, University of California, One Schields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616, USA
Website: http://animalscience.ucdavis.edu/faculty/mitloehner/
E-Mail: fmmitloehner@ucdavis.edu
Interests: livestock husbandry; environmental management; air pollution; greenhouse gases
Contribution:
Special Issue: Climate Change and Livestock Management
Prof. Dr. Henrik Moller
Centre for the Study of Agriculture, Food and Environment, University of Otago, P.O. Box 56, Dunedin 9054, New Zealand
Tel. +64 3 4799244; Fax: +64 3 4795266
Website: http://www.csafe.org.nz/research_staff/professor_henrik_moller
E-Mail: henrik.moller@otago.ac.nz
Interests: conservation; sustainable use; agriculture; ethnozoology; pest control; wildlife management
Prof. Dr. Fred Pohlman
Department of Animal Science, Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR 72701, USA
Tel. +1 479 5755634; Fax: +1 479 5757294
Website: http://animalscience.uark.edu/916.php
E-Mail: fpohlma@uark.edu
Interests: animal science; meat science; meat safety; meat processing; animal growth and development
Dr. Christine Portfors
School of Biological Sciences, Washington State University, 14204 NE Salmon Creek Avenue, Vancouver, WA 98686, USA
Tel. +1 360 546 9434; Fax: +1 360 546 9064
Website: http://directory.vancouver.wsu.edu/people/christine-portfors
E-Mail: portfors@vancouver.wsu.edu
Interests: neurobiology; auditory system; mammals; acoustic communication; neuromodulation of sensory systems; bats
Prof. Dr. Anne Marie Power
Department of Zoology, National University of Ireland, University Road, Galway, Ireland
Tel. +353 91 493015; Fax: +353 91 525005
Website: http://www.nuigalway.ie/zoology/power/index.html
E-Mail: annemarie.power@nuigalway.ie
Interests: climate change impacts on rocky shores; zooplankton dynamics; fisheries and habitat suitability mapping; fish reproductive physiology
Dr. Andrew Robins
Centre for Animal Welfare and Ethics, School of Veterinary Science, University of Queensland, Gatton Campus, Gatton, Queensland 4343, Australia
Website: http://uq.academia.edu/AndrewRobins
E-Mail: andyrobins1@gmail.com
Interests: animal learning; animal welfare; brain lateralization; choice behaviour; visual pattern recognition
Dr. Juan Carlos Rodriguez-Lecompte
Poultry Research Unit, University of Manitoba, Department of Animal Science, 201 Animal Science Bldg., Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2, Canada
Tel. +1 204 474 8056; Fax: +1 204 474 7628
Website: http://www.umanitoba.ca/AnimalSci/staff/academic/rodriguezpage.html
E-Mail: jc_rodriguez-lecompte@umanitoba.ca
Interests: nutritional immunology; cytokines; gut health; probiotic; probiotics; epigenetic
Prof. Dr. Anne E. Russon
Psychology Department, Glendon Campus, York University, 2275 Bayview Ave., Toronto, Ontario, M4N 3M6, Canada
Website: http://www.yorku.ca/arusson
E-Mail: ARusson@glendon.yorku.ca
Interests: great ape rehabilitation; great ape conservation; great ape cognition; great ape learning; great ape development; primate tourism
Contribution:
Special Issue: Animal Rehabilitation
Dr. Jean-Pierre Scheerlinck
Center for Animal Biotechnology, Faculty of Veterinary Science, The University of Melbourne, Corner Flemington Road and Park Drive, Parkville, Victoria 3010, Australia
Tel. +61-3-8344-4441; Fax: +61-3-8344-7374
Website: http://research.vet.unimelb.edu.au/staff.php?staffID=713
E-Mail: j.scheerlinck@unimelb.edu.au
Interests: regulation of immune responses and lymphocyte recirculation; development of protein and DNA vaccines; animal models for human diseases; infectious diseases
Contribution:
Special Issue: Advances in Veterinary Vaccines
Prof. Dr. Johan H. J. Van Vuren
Department of Zoology, Kingsway Campus, University of Johannesburg, PO Box 524, Auckland Park 2006, South Africa
Tel. +27 11 559 2441
Website: http://www.uj.ac.za/EN/Faculties/science/departments/zoology/about/AcademicStaff/Academic%20Staff/Pages/ProfJohanvanVuren.aspx
E-Mail: johanj@uj.ac.za
Interests: ecophysiology; aquatic ecotoxicology; biomarkers; aquatic; invertebrates
Prof. Dr. Marina Von Keyserlingk
UBC Animal Welfare Program, Faculty of Land and Food Systems, University of British Columbia, 2357 Main Mall, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada
Website: http://www.landfood.ubc.ca/directory/faculty/professors-and-instructors/nina-von-keyserlingk
E-Mail: nina@interchange.ubc.ca
Interests: animal welfare; behavior; farm animals; ethology
Prof. Dr. Robert L. Wallace
Department of Biology, Ripon College, 300 Seward Street, PO Box 248, Ripon, WI 54971, USA
Tel. +1 920 748 8760
Website: http://www.ripon.edu/faculty/wallacer/
E-Mail: wallacer@ripon.edu
Interests: phylum Rotifera; freshwater zooplankton; invertebrate zoology; limnology; ecology; aquatic systems of aridlands; carnivorous plants
Dr. Bonnie D. Wright
Veterinary Emergency and Rehabilitation Hospital, 816 South Lemay Avenue, Fort Collins, CO 80521, USA
Website: http://www.veterinaryemergencyhospital.net/site/view/137742_BonnieWright.pml
E-Mail: mistralvet@gmail.com
Interests: veterinary anesthesiology; pain management; acupuncture
Contribution:
Special Issue: Combination of Western and Chinese Medicine in Veterinary Science
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