Ogura T, Maki M, Nagata S, Nakamura S. 2020. Dogs (Canis familiaris) gaze at our hands: a preliminary eye-tracker experiment on selective attention in dogs. Animals, 10: 755.

・Shiga Y, Matsuura M, Kuroyanagi M, Kobayashi H. 2020. Effect of knowledge of animal welfare on consumers' intention to purchase beef. Journal of the Japanese Society of Animal Science. In press

・Matsuura A, Aiba N, Yamamoto H, Takahashi M, Kido H, Suzuki T, and Bando Y. 2020. Stroking a real horse versus stroking a Stroking a real horse versus stroking a toy horse: Effects on the frontopolar area of the human brain. Anthrozoös. in press.

-M. Ogura, S. Kondo, S. Nakao, S. Nakao, A. Kawamura, Y. Fukuizumi, and K. Okabe. In press. Comparison of interspecies relationships between Amphibian giraffe and Grevy's zebra before and after birth in a mixed exhibit. Journal of Animal Behaviour and Management, 56: 8-17.

・Ake K, Ogura T, Kaneko Y, and Rasmussen GSA. 2019. Automated photogrammetric method to identify individual painted dogs (Lycaon pictus). Zoology and Ecology, 29: 103-108.

・Ogura T, Nakayama T, Yamabe K, Shigeno H, Tani Y, Yugawa M, Shibata E, Miyakawa E, and Ohata M. 2019. Koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) utilise volatile compounds to choose preferred Eucalyptus leaves. Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research , 7: 94-101.

・Matsuura A, Inoue S, Irimajiri M, and Hodate K. 2018. Maximum permissible load for Kiso horses trotting over a Animal Science Journal, 89: 232-236.

・Tanaka A, Ogura M. 2018. A survey of captive management of elderly red pandas in Japanese zoos. Journal of Zoos and Aquariums, 60: 10-17.

・Kanako Anke, Masatoshi Ogura, Yayoi Kaneko. 2018. Factors influencing the identification of individual red pandas using their unique patterns by human eyes. Field Science, 16: 1-7.

・Tanaka A, and Ogura T. 2018. Current husbandry situation of red pandas in Japan. Zoo Biology, 37: 107- Current husbandry situation of red pandas in Japan. Zoo Biology, 37: 107- 114.

・Ogura T, Ikeda H, Kobayashi I, Nishikawa N, Abe H, Yamaki A, Sato K, Tayama R, Azumi M, Nagakura O, Onodera J. 2017. 2017. Evaluation of environmental enrichment that promotes three-dimensional space use in Japanese macaques. Journal of Zoos and Aquariums, 59: 27-34.

・Ono, A., Matsuura, A., Yamazaki, Y., Sakai, W., Watanabe, K., Nakanowatari, T., Kobayashi, H, Irimajiri, M., and Hodate, K. 2017. Influence of riders' skill on plasma cortisol levels of horses walking on forest and field trekking courses. Animal Science Journal, 88: 1629-1635.

- Satomi, T. and Matsuura, A. 2017. Effect of electric pasture management on circadian rhythm of plasma cortisol concentration, heart rate and ECG RR interval variation and grazing behavior of horses. Bulletin of the Tohoku Society of Animal Science, 66: 65-71.

・Matsuura, A., Maruta, H., Iwatake, T., Kumagai, T., Nakanowatari, T., and Hodate, K. 2017. The beneficial effects of horse trekking on autonomic nervous activity in experienced riders with no disability. Animal Science Journal, 88: 173 -179. The beneficial effects of horse trekking on autonomic nervous activity in experienced riders with no disability Animal Science Journal, 88: 173.

・Matsuura, A., Mano, H., Irimajiri, M., and Hodate, K. 2016. Maximum permissible load for Yonaguni ponies (Japanese landrace) Maximum permissible load for Yonaguni ponies (Japanese landrace horses) trotting over a short and straight course. Animal Welfare. 25: 151-156.