• Publications in peer-reviewed journals

Taylor A. M., Reby D. & McComb K. (2011) Cross modal perception of body size in domestic dogs (Canis familiaris). PLoS ONE, in press

Taylor A. M., Reby D. & McComb K. (2010) Why Do Large Dogs Sound More Aggressive to Human Listeners: Acoustic Bases of Motivational Misattributions. Ethology 116, 1155-1162

Taylor, A.M. & Reby, D. (2010) The contribution of source-filter theory to the study of mammal vocal communication (Review). Journal of Zoology 280(3), 221-236

Taylor, A.M., Reby, D. & McComb, K. (2010) Size communication in domestic dog (Canis familiaris) growls. Animal Behaviour 79, 205-210

Taylor, A.M., Reby, D. & McComb, K. (2009) Context-related variation in the vocal growling behaviour of domestic dogs, Canis familiaris. Ethology 115(10), 905-915

McComb, K., Taylor, A.M., Wilson, C., & Charlton, B. D. (2009) The cry embedded within the purr. Current Biology 19(13), 507-508

Taylor, A.M., Reby, D. & McComb, K. (2008) Human listeners attend to size information in domestic dog growls. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 123, 2903-2909

• Non-published work

Taylor, A.M. (2005) Validation of the pencil test and application for the behavioural characterisation of twelve lines of laying hens. MSc Thesis (supervised by Dr Koen Uitdehaag and Dr Henk Bovenhuis), University of Wageningen

Taylor, A.M. (2004) An assessment of human ability to attribute affective states to domestic cat vocalisations. BSc dissertation (supervised by Dr Karen McComb), University of Sussex

This research has also been presented at the following conferences:

• International BioAcoustic Council (Pavia, Italy - 15/09/2007-18/09/2008)

• Vocal Communication in Birds and Mammals (St Andrews, Scotland - 31/07/2008-02/08/2008) PDF OF POSTER