Animal Welfare Implications of Digital Tools for Monitoring and Management of Cattle and Sheep on Pasture

Internet of Things in arable farming: Implementation, applications, challenges and potential

(2020) Andrés Villa-Henriksen et al.   BIOSYSTEMS ENGINEERING

An experimental approach to evaluate the potential of drones in terrestrial mammal research: a gregarious ungulate as a study model

(2020) Natalia M. Schroeder et al.   Royal Society Open Science

Preliminary Proof of the Concept of Wild (Feral) Horses Following Light Aircraft into a Trap

(2020) Sue McDonnell et al.   Animals

Automated cattle counting using Mask R-CNN in quadcopter vision system

(2020) Beibei Xu et al.   COMPUTERS AND ELECTRONICS IN AGRICULTURE

Livestock classification and counting in quadcopter aerial images using Mask R-CNN

(2020) Beibei Xu et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING

A sensor-fusion-system for tracking sheep location and behaviour

(2020) Keni Ren et al.   International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks

Consumer perceptions, preferences, and behavior regarding pasture-raised livestock products: A review

(2020) Ekaterina Stampa et al.   FOOD QUALITY AND PREFERENCE

A review on dairy cattle farming: Is precision livestock farming the compromise for an environmental, economic and social sustainable production?

(2020) Daniela Lovarelli et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

The Effect of Virtual Fencing Stimuli on Stress Responses and Behavior in Sheep

(2019) Tellisa Kearton et al.   Animals

Microhabitat selection of free-ranging beef cattle in south-boreal forest

(2019) Mélanie Spedener et al.   APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE

Habitat selection of free-ranging cattle in productive coniferous forests of south-eastern Norway

(2019) Morten Tofastrud et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Re-introduction of light grazing reduces soil erosion and soil respiration in a converted grassland on the Loess Plateau, China

(2019) Hanqing Yu et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Improving the precision and accuracy of animal population estimates with aerial image object detection

(2019) Jasper A. J. Eikelboom et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Herding mechanisms to maintain the cohesion of a harem group: two interaction phases during herding

(2019) Monamie Ringhofer et al.   JOURNAL OF ETHOLOGY

Fractal measures in activity patterns: Do gastrointestinal parasites affect the complexity of sheep behaviour?

(2018) Jade Burgunder et al.   APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE

Virtual fencing of cattle using an automated collar in a feed attractant trial

(2018) Dana L.M. Campbell et al.   APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE

Spatiotemporal dynamics of cattle behavior and resource selection patterns on East African rangelands: evidence from GPS-tracking

(2018) Chuan Liao et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SCIENCE

Behavioral changes before metritis diagnosis in dairy cows

(2018) H.W. Neave et al.   JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE

Technical note: Validation of an ear-tag accelerometer sensor to determine rumination, eating, and activity behaviors of grazing dairy cattle

(2018) G.M. Pereira et al.   JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE

Evaluation and validation of an automatic jaw movement recorder (RumiWatch) for ingestive and rumination behaviors of dairy cows during grazing and supplementation

(2018) M. Rombach et al.   JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE

Evaluation of the RumiWatchSystem for measuring grazing behaviour of cows

(2018) J. Werner et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE METHODS

Evaluation of the IceTag leg sensor and its derivative models to predict behaviour, using beef cattle on rangeland

(2018) E.D. Ungar et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE METHODS

Inferring the rules of social interaction in migrating caribou

(2018) Colin J. Torney et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Automatically identifying, counting, and describing wild animals in camera-trap images with deep learning

(2018) Mohammad Sadegh Norouzzadeh et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Detecting mammals in UAV images: Best practices to address a substantially imbalanced dataset with deep learning

(2018) Benjamin Kellenberger et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Moving in the Anthropocene: Global reductions in terrestrial mammalian movements

(2018) Marlee A. Tucker et al.   SCIENCE

Use of rumination and activity data as health status and performance indicators in beef cattle during the early fattening period

(2018) Giorgio Marchesini et al.   VETERINARY JOURNAL

Multi-dimensional Precision Livestock Farming: a potential toolbox for sustainable rangeland management

(2018) Agustina di Virgilio et al.   PeerJ

Developing an Ethically Acceptable Virtual Fencing System for Sheep

(2018) Danila Marini et al.   Animals

Controlling Within-Field Sheep Movement Using Virtual Fencing

(2018) Danila Marini et al.   Animals

Predicting Lameness in Sheep Activity Using Tri-Axial Acceleration Signals

(2018) Jamie Barwick et al.   Animals

Sensitivity of Adélie and Gentoo penguins to various flight activities of a micro UAV

(2018) Marie-Charlott Rümmler et al.   POLAR BIOLOGY

Out of sight of wind turbines-Reindeer response to wind farms in operation

(2018) Anna Skarin et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Locomotion behavior changes in peripartum beef cows and heifers

(2018) Natalie B Duncan et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE

Feature Selection and Comparison of Machine Learning Algorithms in Classification of Grazing and Rumination Behaviour in Sheep

(2018) Nicola Mansbridge et al.   SENSORS

Evaluation of reticuloruminal pH measurements from individual cattle: Sampling strategies for the assessment of herd status

(2018) Nicholas N. Jonsson et al.   VETERINARY JOURNAL

Real-Time Livestock Tracking System with Integration of Sensors and Beacon Navigation

(2018) Nthetsoa Alinah Molapo et al.   WIRELESS PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS

Temporary Exclusion of Cattle from a Riparian Zone Using Virtual Fencing Technology

(2018) Dana Campbell et al.   Animals

Bears habituate to the repeated exposure of a novel stimulus, unmanned aircraft systems

(2018) Mark A Ditmer et al.   Conservation Physiology

Energy-Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks for Precision Agriculture: A Review

(2017) Haider Jawad et al.   SENSORS

Internet of things for smart agriculture: Technologies, practices and future direction

(2017) Partha Pratim Ray   Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Smart Environments

Evaluation of an activity and rumination monitor in dairy cattle grazing two types of forages

(2017) Juan Molfino et al.   Animal Production Science

Tech-Savvy Beef Cattle? How Heifers Respond to Moving Virtual Fence Lines

(2017) Dana Campbell et al.   Animals

Validation of a pressure sensor-based system for measuring eating, rumination and drinking behaviour of dairy cattle

(2016) Salla Ruuska et al.   APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE

Changes in behaviour of dairy cows with clinical mastitis

(2016) Pilar Sepúlveda-Varas et al.   APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE

Feasibility study for the implementation of an automatic system for the detection of social interactions in the waiting area of automatic milking stations by using a video surveillance system

(2016) O. Guzhva et al.   COMPUTERS AND ELECTRONICS IN AGRICULTURE

A real-time algorithm for acoustic monitoring of ingestive behavior of grazing cattle

(2016) José O. Chelotti et al.   COMPUTERS AND ELECTRONICS IN AGRICULTURE

Unmanned aircraft systems in wildlife research: current and future applications of a transformative technology

(2016) Katherine S Christie et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

The role of ruminants in reducing agriculture's carbon footprint in North America

(2016) W. R. Teague et al.   JOURNAL OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION

Testing a new virtual fencing system on sheep

(2015) E. I. Brunberg et al.   ACTA AGRICULTURAE SCANDINAVICA SECTION A-ANIMAL SCIENCE

Lameness detection via leg-mounted accelerometers on dairy cows on four commercial farms

(2015) V. M. Thorup et al.   Animal

Daily grazing time of dairy cows is recorded accurately using the Lifecorder Plus device

(2015) Rémy Delagarde et al.   APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE

The golden age of bio-logging: how animal-borne sensors are advancing the frontiers of ecology

(2015) Christopher C. Wilmers et al.   ECOLOGY

Peripartal changes in reticuloruminal pH and temperature in dairy cows differing in the susceptibility to subacute rumen acidosis

(2015) E. Humer et al.   JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE

Technical note: Validation of data loggers for recording lying behavior in dairy goats

(2015) G. Zobel et al.   JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE

Clinical ketosis and standing behavior in transition cows

(2015) A.J. Itle et al.   JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE

Behavioral changes in freestall-housed dairy cows with naturally occurring clinical mastitis

(2015) K.K. Fogsgaard et al.   JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE

Cattle Responses to a Type of Virtual Fence

(2015) Christina Umstatter et al.   Rangeland Ecology & Management

Terrestrial animal tracking as an eye on life and planet

(2015) R. Kays et al.   SCIENCE

Unmanned Aircraft Systems complement biologging in spatial ecology studies

(2015) Margarita Mulero-Pázmány et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Localisation and identification performances of a real-time location system based on ultra wide band technology for monitoring and tracking dairy cow behaviour in a semi-open free-stall barn

(2014) S.M.C. Porto et al.   COMPUTERS AND ELECTRONICS IN AGRICULTURE

Searching for the fundamental niche using individual-based habitat selection modelling across populations

(2014) Manuela Panzacchi et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Foraging behavior of two cattle breeds, a whole-year study: II. Spatial distribution by breed and season1

(2014) A. Dolev et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE

Comparison of electric fence and a simulated fenceless control system on cattle movements

(2014) Susan B. Markus et al.   Livestock Science

Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems as a Rhinoceros Anti-Poaching Tool in Africa

(2014) Margarita Mulero-Pázmány et al.   PLoS One

Virtual herding for flexible livestock management – a review

(2014) Dean M. Anderson et al.   RANGELAND JOURNAL

Can the location of cattle be managed using broadcast audio cues?

(2013) Christina Umstatter et al.   APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE

A GPS/GSM based birth alarm system for grazing cows

(2013) Aldo Calcante et al.   COMPUTERS AND ELECTRONICS IN AGRICULTURE

Foraging behavior of two cattle breeds, a whole-year study: I. Heat production, activity, and energy costs1

(2013) Y. Aharoni et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE

Invited review: Sensors to support health management on dairy farms

(2013) C.J. Rutten et al.   JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE

Daily feeding site selection of cattle and sheep co-grazing a heterogeneous subtropical grassland

(2013) Estanislao Martín Díaz Falú et al.   Livestock Science

Modelling group dynamic animal movement

(2013) Roland Langrock et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Inferring parturition and neonate survival from movement patterns of female ungulates: a case study using woodland caribou

(2013) Craig A. DeMars et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Beyond the Utilization Distribution: Identifying home range areas that are intensively exploited or repeatedly visited

(2012) Simon Benhamou et al.   ECOLOGICAL MODELLING

Behavioral changes in dairy cows with mastitis

(2012) C. Medrano-Galarza et al.   JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE

Short communication: The effects of experimentally induced Escherichia coli clinical mastitis on lying behavior of dairy cows

(2012) J.A. Cyples et al.   JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE

Can virtual fences be used to control grazing sheep?

(2012) M. Jouven et al.   RANGELAND JOURNAL

Do the changes in the behaviours of cattle during parasitism with Ostertagia ostertagi have a potential diagnostic value?

(2012) Ollie Szyszka et al.   VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY

Resource selection by sympatric free-ranging dairy cattle and brown bears Ursus arctos

(2012) Sam M. J. G. Steyaert et al.   WILDLIFE BIOLOGY

Energy Expenditure and Activity of Different Types of Small Ruminants Grazing Varying Pastures in the Summer

(2011) A. Beker et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ANIMAL RESEARCH

GPS observation of shelter utilisation by Merino ewes

(2011) D. B. Taylor et al.   Animal Production Science

The evolution of virtual fences: A review

(2010) Christina Umstatter   COMPUTERS AND ELECTRONICS IN AGRICULTURE

Evaluation of data loggers, sampling intervals, and editing techniques for measuring the lying behavior of dairy cattle

(2010) D.N. Ledgerwood et al.   JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE

Automated methods for detecting lameness and measuring analgesia in dairy cattle

(2010) N. Chapinal et al.   JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE

Kill rates and predation patterns of jaguars (Panthera onca) in the southern Pantanal, Brazil

(2010) Sandra M. C. Cavalcanti et al.   JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY

Resolving issues of imprecise and habitat-biased locations in ecological analyses using GPS telemetry data

(2010) J. L. Frair et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Effects of Wolves on Elk and Cattle Behaviors: Implications for Livestock Production and Wolf Conservation

(2010) Isabelle Laporte et al.   PLoS One

Urine distribution and grazing behaviour of female sheep and cattle grazing a steep New Zealand hill pasture

(2010) Keith Betteridge et al.   Animal Production Science

Associative learning by cattle to enable effective and ethical virtual fences

(2009) Caroline Lee et al.   APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE

A complete farm management system based on animal identification using RFID technology

(2009) Athanasios S. Voulodimos et al.   COMPUTERS AND ELECTRONICS IN AGRICULTURE

Monitoring Animal Behaviour and Environmental Interactions Using Wireless Sensor Networks, GPS Collars and Satellite Remote Sensing

(2009) Rebecca Handcock et al.   SENSORS

A Review of Wireless Sensor Technologies and Applications in Agriculture and Food Industry: State of the Art and Current Trends

(2009) Luis Ruiz-Garcia et al.   SENSORS

Is precision livestock farming an engineer's daydream or nightmare, an animal's friend or foe, and a farmer's panacea or pitfall?

(2008) C.M. Wathes et al.   COMPUTERS AND ELECTRONICS IN AGRICULTURE

BOARD-INVITED REVIEW: Using behavior to predict and identify ill health in animals1

(2008) D. M. Weary et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE

Summer habitat preferences of GPS-collared reindeer Rangifer tarandus tarandus

(2008) Anna Skarin et al.   WILDLIFE BIOLOGY

Using high fix rate GPS data to determine the relationships between fix rate, prediction errors and patch selection

(2007) D.L. Swain et al.   ECOLOGICAL MODELLING