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  1. Acquire and make easily accessible to zoo and aquarium professionals the current body of knowledge on animal welfare and ethics.
  2. Conduct and facilitate welfare assessments and applied welfare research on captive exotic animals.
  3. Convene important discussions and presentations on captive exotic animal welfare and ethics.
  4. Train professionals on captive exotic animal welfare best practices and policies.
  5. Recognize advances in improving captive exotic animal welfare and ethics through awards.
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The effects of anthropogenic noise on frogs housed on exhibit at a public aquarium

Authors: Colette Angel, Michael Romano, Charles R. Knapp

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: acoustics, conservation, Dentrobatidae, vocalization, zoo

2024

Using Farm Animal Welfare Protocols as a Base to Assess the Welfare of Wild Animals in Captivity-Case Study: Dorcas Gazelles (Gazella dorcas)

Authors: Marina Salas, Xavier Manteca, Teresa Abaigar, Maria Delclaux, Conrad Ensenat, Eva Martinez-Nevado, Miguel Angel Quevedo, Hugo Fernandez-Bellon

Publication/Journal: Animals

Keywords: behaviour, captivity, dorcas gazelle, enclosure, protocol, welfare, zoo

2018

Prenatal stress alters the developmental pattern of behavioral indices of sexual maturation and copulation in male rats

Authors: Enrique Hernández-Arteaga, Marisela Hernández-González, Mayra Liliana Ramírez Rentería, Mayra Linné Almanza-Sepúlveda, Miguel Angel Guevara, Marcela Arteaga Silva, Herlinda Bonilla Jaime

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: genital grooming, penile erection, prenatal stress, preputial separation, rats, sexual maturation

2016

Aquarium microbiome response to ninety-percent system water change: Clues to microbiome management

Authors: William Van Bonn, Allen LaPointe, Sean M. Gibbons, Angel Frazier, Jarrad Hampton-Marcell, Jack Gilbert

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: aquarium life support, aquatic microbes, dysbiosis, fish health, veterinary

2015

Frustration Behaviors in Domestic Dogs

Authors: Adriana Jakovcevic, Angel M. Elgier, Alba E. Mustaca, Mariana Bentosela

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: dogs, fustration behavior

2013

Breed differences in dogs’ (Canis familiaris) gaze to the human face

Authors: A. Jakovcevic, A. M. Elgier, A. E. Mustaca, M. Bentosela

Publication/Journal: Behavioural Processes

Keywords: breed differences, canis familiaris, dog, domestic dogs, gaze, interspecific communication, learning

2010

Taurine deficiency in maned wolves (Chrysocyon brachyurus) maintained on two diets manufactured for prevention of cystine urolithiasis

Authors: Sara E. Childs-Sanford, C. Roselina Angel

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: cystinuria, plasma taurine, soluble fiber, soybean protein, taurine biosynthesis

2006

Transit time and digestibility of two experimental diets in the maned wolf (Chrysocyon brachyurus) and domestic dog (Canis lupus)

Authors: Sara E. Childs-Sanford, C. Roselina Angel

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: apparent digestibility, apparent retention, chromic oxide, titanium dioxide

2006

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