Research field (4):
Museology
, Animals: biochemistry, physiology, behavioral science
, Physical anthropology
, Experimental psychology
Research theme for competitive and other funds (19):
2024 - 2029 Archiving the Lives of Captive Primates: Using Zoo Video Records for Educational Programs
2024 - 2029 Developing a System to Support Life-Long Well-being of Zoo Animals
2022 - 2029 Building up organic material circulation system among urban and rural area: Toward the integration of local perception and scientific knowledge
2024 - 2027 Developing educational materials for children to visualize endangered species' invisible behaviours and internal changes.
2023 - 2025 Reconsidering the Relationship Between Humans and Animals in Zoos: Animal Welfare Assessment and Practice
2023 - 2025 Evolutionary psychology of boredom: toward improving well-being of human and non-human animals
Susumu Iwaide, Yutaro Nakayama, James K Chambers, Kazuyuki Uchida, Daisuke Nakagawa, Yumi Yamanashi, Haruna Bando, Tomoaki Murakami. Senile plaques and phosphorylated tau deposition in a super-aged rhesus monkey (Macaca Mulatta). The Journal of veterinary medical science. 2023. 85. 12. 1296-1300
Yumi Yamanashi, Nobuaki Yoshida, Tomoko Matsusaka. Comparing different animal welfare assessment approaches to improve welfare of a Japanese black bear: human ratings and behavioral observations by humans and computer vision with deep learning techniques. Animal Behaviour and Management. 2023. 59. 3. 37-47
Alejandro J, Yamanashi Y, Nemoto K, Mouri K, Huang CW, Bercovitch FB, Huffman MA. Reducing stress and stereotypic behaviors in captive female pygmy slow lorises (Nycticebus pygmeaus). American journal of primatology. 2023. e23495. 7. e23495
YONEDA Hiroki, SAKURABA Yoko, YAMANASHI Yumi, MATSUOKA Kenji, KURODA Kyoko, SHIMADA Kanae, ARAMAKI Yusuke, SEO Ryota. Social group formation among Asian elephants in a zoo: effects of social housing on a former solitary elephant and the process of forming social relationships. Animal Behaviour and Management. 2023. 59. 1. 8-15
Introduction of the Animal Welfare Research Group in the Japanese Association of Zoos and Aquariums
(SEAZA32 2024)
Considering the optimal well-being of geriatric animals and those with poor prognosis -Applications of quality of life assessments and case reports at Kyoto City Zoo-
(SEAZA32 2024)