Simple Summary In poultry production, chickens are confronted with a wide range of
potential stressful conditions including restricted movement, long light phases or poor air …

Circadian rhythms are 24-h oscillating variations in physiology generated by the core
circadian clock. There is now a wide body of evidence showing circadian regulation of the …

Shift work is associated with systemic chronic inflammation, impaired host and tumor
defense and dysregulated immune responses to harmless antigens such as allergens or …

Despite the importance of pigs (Sus scrofa domestica) in livestock production and their
increasing role as a model organism for human physiology, knowledge about the porcine …

Simple Summary The welfare of piglets is a major concern for the pig industry. Despite a
large body of knowledge regarding piglets welfare, only a few specific protocols to assess …

The light environment regulates animal physiology and behaviour. As widely used
supplementary heat sources in creep areas, the effect of visible light radiated by infrared …

Higher prevalence of multiple sclerosis at higher latitudes is associated with reduced
sunlight during childhood. Alterations in inflammatory Th17 and regulatory T cells (Treg) are …

Lighting is an important environmental parameter in livestock farming, which can affect the
physiology and behavior of animals, and it can regulate animal production. To explore the …

One of the most important management which influencing the welfare of chickens is color of
light. Therefore, the objective of this study was to determine how different light colors …

Die Industrialisierung der Tierhaltung und die Konzentration auf große Produktionsmengen
haben dazu geführt, dass die Tötung von Nutztieren fast ausschließlich in wenigen großen …