
Reviewer Board
Members of the reviewer board are selected from all Animals reviewers for regularly providing timely high quality reports on submitted manuscripts. Responsibilities of reviewers are available here.
Members
Interests: pigs; reproductive traits; reproductive physiology; reproductive techniques; newborn piglet; piglet survival; weanling piglet; colostrum intake; colostrum production; colostrum composition
Interests: ruminant nutrition; ruminant physiology; ruminant production; dairy cow transition period; feed additives; feed preservation
Interests: zoo and wildlife welfare; animals anatomy, pathology, disease, and hygiene; wildlife disease issues; emergency veterinary medicine
Interests: beef; sheep; enteric methane; Greenhouse Gases; methane mitigation; precision livestock farming; machine learning; best wishes
Interests: animal physiology, digestive physiology, gastrointestinal microbiome, methanogenesis, microbial activity, dietary supplements, probiotics, herbal feed additives, rabbit, hare, ruminants
Interests: veterinary librarianship; veterinary information; information; literature review methodology
Interests: environmental microbiology; silage fermentation; plant fiber degradation; anaerobic degradation
Interests: animal consciousness; animal ethics; animal emotion; animal welfare; sentience; welfare assessment
Interests: animal genetics; animal breeding; sustainability; diversity; livestock; indigenous livestock; genomics
Interests: epidemiology; infectious diseases; diagnostic test validation; leptospirosis; bovine leukemia virus; zoonosis diseases; mathematical modelling; transmission; one health; Mycobacterium; bovine tuberculosis; Paratuberculosis; molecular epidemiology
Interests: cat welfare; companion animal welfare; laboratory animal welfare; animal welfare epidemiology; animal behavior and welfare
Interests: adaptive metabolism in freshwater fish; metabolic aspects of environmental toxics in fish; biochemistry of fish nutrition; metabolism and exercise in fish
Interests: spermatogenesis; fertilización; bioethic
Interests: animal welfare; animal genetics; heritability and genetic correlation; rumination; heat stress
2. Southwick's Zoo, 2 Southwick St., Mendon, MA 01756, USA
Interests: stress; animal welfare; applied animal behavior science; applied behavior analysis; animal training; environmental enrichment; animals in captivity; human-animal interaction
Interests: parasitology; wildlife; entomology; scabies; mange; wildlife ecology; veterinary parasitology; animal parasitology; epidemiology
Interests: dairy animal production; feed supplements; ruminant nutrition; small ruminant; adaptation to climate change; animals diversity; dairy farming; essential oil
Interests: neurophysiopathology of stress; behavior; animal welfare; weaning strategies; water buffalo; Bubalus bubalis
Interests: testicular development and spermatogenesis; proteomics of the fluids of the reproductive tract; molecular markers of fertility
Interests: animal welfare; animal production; animal nutrition; heat stress; oxidative stress; animal physiology; quality of animal products
Interests: genomics; transcriptomics; Next Generation Sequencing; epigenetics; animal science; feed efficiency; disease resistance; Aquaculture
Interests: molecular diagnostics; characterization of zoonotic vector; Bartonella spp.; Rickettsia spp.; Coxiella burnetii; hemotropic mycoplasmas; Anaplasma spp.
Interests: agricultural and biological sciences biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology pharmacology; toxicology and pharmaceutics medicine environmental science immunology and microbiology chemistry social sciences veterinary multidisciplinary
Interests: avian viruses; influenza; diagnostics; genetic evolution; viral-host interaction; disease prevention and control
Interests: n-3 fatty acids; camelina and hemp cakes; poultry; bovine; reproduction Technologies; oocyte cryopreservation; embryo production; IVP; sheep; heat synchronisation
Interests: microbiology; animal health; food safety; bacteriology; virology; co-infections; microbiome in health and disease; veterinary diagnostics
Interests: farmed animal welfare; pig welfare; dairy cattle welfare; EU animal welfare policy; EU animal welfare legislation; pain management; broiler welfare; laying hen welfare
Interests: Animal Nutrition; meat and milk quality; fatty acid; Lipid Metabolism
Interests: biostatistics; genetics; conservation; behaviour; cognition; intelligence
Interests: catalysis; nanomaterials; in-situ time resolved analysis; lab-on-a-chip devices; biomass conversion reactors; hyaluronic acid fermentation; food waste anaerobic digester