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Professor Melissa Bateson at Newcastle University is a leading researcher in animal behavior, welfare, and evolutionary biology, with a focus on telomere dynamics, food insecurity, and cognitive biases in avian and mammalian species. Her work bridges ecological, physiological, and behavioral domains to understand how environmental stressors shape adaptive responses.
- Research Themes:
- Impact of food insecurity on energy regulation and health.
- Animal welfare indicators through cognitive bias and stereotypic behaviors.
- Developmental and genetic factors in stress response and aging.
- Key Publications:
- 2025: Defining positive animal welfare (Current Biology).
- 2025: Genomic adaptation in invasive European starlings.
- 2024: Automated welfare monitoring in rhesus macaques.
- Collaborations:
- Co-authoring with Professor Daniel Nettle on telomere studies.
- Working with veterinary and behavioral scientists on dairy cow welfare.
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