Paul Hemsworth

Physical workload and psychosocial working conditions in Swedish pig transport drivers

S Wilhelmsson, M Andersson, I Arvidsson, C Dahlqvist, PH Hemsworth, J Yngvesson, J Hultgren

Journal article  |  2021  |  International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics

Effects of the presence of zoo visitors on zoo-housed little penguins (Eudyptula minor)

Samantha J Chiew, Kym L Butler, Kerry V Fanson, Simon Eyre, Grahame J Coleman, Sally L Sherwen, Vicky Melfi, Paul H Hemsworth

Journal article  |  2021  |  New Zealand Journal of Zoology

Visitor Attitudes Toward Little Penguins (Eudyptula minor) at Two Australian Zoos

Samantha J Chiew, Paul H Hemsworth, Vicky Melfi, Sally L Sherwen, Alicia Burns, Grahame J Coleman

Journal article  |  2021  |  Frontiers in Psychology

This study identified and compared the attitudes of visitors toward zoo-housed little penguins, their enclosure and visitor experi..

Cage production and laying hen welfare

Paul H Hemsworth

Journal article  |  2021  |  Animal Production Science

Costs and Benefits of Improving Farm Animal Welfare

Jill N Fernandes, Paul H Hemsworth, Grahame J Coleman, Alan J Tilbrook

Journal article  |  2021  |  Agriculture

It costs money to improve the welfare of farm animals. For people with animals under their care, there are many factors to conside..

The impact of management, husbandry and stockperson decisions on the welfare of laying hens in Australia

Lauren E Edwards, Paul H Hemsworth

Journal article  |  2021  |  Animal Production Science

Effects of Positive Human Contact during Gestation on the Behaviour, Physiology and Reproductive Performance of Sows

Megan E Hayes, Lauren M Hemsworth, Rebecca S Morrison, Kym L Butler, Maxine Rice, Jean-Loup Rault, Paul H Hemsworth

Journal article  |  2021  |  Animals

Previous positive interactions with humans may ameliorate the stress response of farm animals to aversive routine practices such a..

Assessing preferences of two zoo-housed Aldabran giant tortoises (Aldabrachelys gigantea) for three stimuli using a novel preference test

Mark James Learmonth, Sally Sherwen, Paul H Hemsworth

Journal article  |  2020  |  Zoo Biology

Recent research has uncovered many complex cognitive traits and affective processes in many reptile species, such as the ability t..

The Power of a Positive Human-Animal Relationship for Animal Welfare

Jean-Loup Rault, Susanne Waiblinger, Xavier Boivin, Paul Hemsworth

Journal article  |  2020  |  Frontiers in Veterinary Science

Domestic animals often seek and enjoy interacting with humans. Positive human-animal relationships can elicit positive emotions an..

Tail Docking of Piglets 1: Stress Response of Piglets to Tail Docking

Rebecca Morrison, Paul Hemsworth

Journal article  |  2020  |  Animals

This experiment assessed the efficacy of the cauterisation procedure with or without pain relief (injectable meloxicam) in mitigat..