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Overview

Peter A. Prince is affiliated with the Natural Environment Research Council in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on the interface of medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with significant contributions to physiology and genetics.

The scientist's work covers several main fields of study:

  • Medicine
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Subfields include:

  • Physiology
  • Genetics
  • Equine
  • Small Animals
  • Behavioral Neuroscience

Peter A. Prince has explored various topics in their publications, including:

  • Human-Animal Interaction Studies
  • Diet and metabolism studies
  • Dietary Effects on Health
  • Veterinary Equine Medical Research
  • Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies
  • Stress Responses and Cortisol
  • Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior

Their recent publications demonstrate a focus on psychotherapy involving equine interaction, substance withdrawal, and physiological responses:

  • Physiology of human-horse interactions during substance withdrawal within psychotherapy participants (2023) - Comparative Exercise Physiology
  • 153 Comparison of cortisol concentrations between traditional group therapy and equine assisted psychotherapy for substance use disorder residential treatment patients (2023) - Journal of Equine Veterinary Science
  • Cortisol concentrations in substance use disorder patients undergoing short-term psychotherapy incorporating equine interaction compared to cognitive behavioral therapy: A preliminary study (2024) - Journal of Equine Veterinary Science
  • Cognitive and physiological impacts of psychotherapy incorporating human-equine interactions during substance withdrawal: A scoping review (2025) - Journal of Equine Rehabilitation
  • Substance withdrawal during psychotherapy incorporating equines: A preliminary investigation of the role of neurotransmitters during treatment (2025) - Journal of Equine Rehabilitation

They have frequently published in venues such as:

  • Journal of Equine Veterinary Science
  • Journal of Equine Rehabilitation
  • Comparative Exercise Physiology

Among frequent collaborators, Peter A. Prince has coauthored multiple papers with:

  • C.A. Cavinder
  • Caleb O Lemley
  • Katie Holtcamp
  • M.M. Friend
  • Molly Nicodemus

Best Publications

  • Diet, provisioning and productivity responses of marine predators to differences in availability of Antarctic krill

    J. P. Croxall;K. Reid;P. A. Prince

  • Reproductive Performance of Seabirds and Seals at South Georgia and Signy Island, South Orkney Islands, 1976–1987: Implications for Southern Ocean Monitoring Studies

    J. P. Croxall;T. S. McCann;P. A. Prince;P. Rothery

  • Reproductive performance, recruitment and survival of wandering albatrosses Diomedea exulans at Bird Island, South Georgia

    J. P. Croxall;P. Rothery;S. P. C. Pickering;P. A. Prince

  • Food, feeding ecology and ecological segregation of seabirds at South Georgia

    Unknown

  • Satellite tracking of wandering albatrosses (Diomedea exulans) in the South Atlantic

    P. A. Prince;A. G. Wood;T. Barton;J. P. Croxall

  • Large-Scale Fluctuations in Distribution and Abundance of Krill — A Discussion of Possible Causes

    J. Priddle;J. P. Croxall;I. Everson;R. B. Heywood

  • Population dynamics of Black‐browed and Grey‐headed Albatrosses Diomedea melanophris and D. chrysostoma at Bird Island, South Georgia

    P. A. Prince;P. Rothery;J. P. Croxall;A. G. Wood

  • Quantifying habitat use in satellite-tracked pelagic seabirds : application of kernel estimation to albatross locations

    A. G. Wood;B. Naef-Daenzer;P. A. Prince;J. P. Croxall

  • Foraging white-chinned petrels Procellaria aequinoctialis at risk: from the tropics to Antarctica

    Henri Weimerskirch;Antoine Catard;Peter A Prince;Yves Cherel

  • The pelagic distribution of South Georgia albatrosses and their relationships with fisheries

    P. A. Prince;J. P. Croxall;P. N. Trathan;A. G. Wood

  • Dietary segregation of krill-eating South Georgia seabirds

    J. P. Croxall;P. A. Prince;K. Reid

  • THE FOOD AND FEEDING ECOLOGY OF GREY‐HEADED ALBATROSS DIOMEDEA CHRYSOSTOMA AND BLACK‐BROWED ALBATROSS D. MELANOPHRIS

    P. A. Prince

  • Antarctic Seabird and Seal Monitoring Studies

    John P. Croxall;Peter A. Prince

  • Diving depths of albatrosses

    P. A. Prince;N. Huin;H. Weimerskirch

  • Influence of environmental variability on breeding effort in a long-lived seabird, the yellow-nosed albatross

    Henri Weimerskirch;Laurent Zimmermann;Peter A. Prince

  • Cephalopods as Prey. I. Seabirds

    John Patrick Croxall;P. A. Prince

  • Relationships Between Prey Life-Cycles and the Extent, Nature and Timing of Seal and Seabird Predation in the Scotia Sea

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  • CHEMICAL COMPOSITION AND CALORIFIC VALUE OF FOOD FED TO MOLLYMAUK CHICKS DIOMEDEA MELANOPHRIS AND D. CHRYSOSTOMA AT BIRD ISLAND, SOUTH GEORGIA

    Andrew Clarke;Peter A. Prince

  • Cephalopods and mesoscale oceanography at the Antarctic Polar Front:satellite tracked predators locate pelagic trophic interactions

    P.G. Rodhouse;P.A. Prince;P.N. Trathan;E.M.C. Hatfield

  • Dead or alive, night or day: how do albatrosses catch squid?

    J.P. Croxall;P.A. Prince

  • THE FOOD OF GENTOO PENGUINS PYGOSCELIS PAPUA AND MACARONI PENGUINS EUDYPTES CHRYSOLOPHUS AT SOUTH GEORGIA

    J. P. Croxall;P. A. Prince

  • Impact of Seabirds on Marine Resources, Especially Krill, of South Georgia Waters

    John P. Croxall;Christopher Ricketts;Peter A. Prince

Frequent Co-Authors

John P. Croxall
John P. Croxall BirdLife international, UK
Henri Weimerskirch
Henri Weimerskirch Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Keith Reid
Keith Reid Natural Environment Research Council
Andrew Clarke
Andrew Clarke British Antarctic Survey
Paul G. Rodhouse
Paul G. Rodhouse British Antarctic Survey
Nigel Leader-Williams
Nigel Leader-Williams University of Cambridge
Peter Rothery
Peter Rothery Natural Environment Research Council
Yves Cherel
Yves Cherel Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Philip N. Trathan
Philip N. Trathan British Antarctic Survey
Jonathan L. Watkins
Jonathan L. Watkins British Antarctic Survey

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