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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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Validity and reliability of cardiac measures during behavioural tests in pet dogs at home

Authors: Rian C. M. M. Lensen, Cécile Betremieux, Valérie Bavegems, Stanislas U. Sys, Christel P. H. Moons, Claire Diederich

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: arousal, behaviour, canine, heart rate, physiology, test battery

2017

Wintertime use of natural versus artificial shelter by cattle in nature reserves in temperate areas

Authors: Eva Van laer, Bart Ampe, Christel Moons, Bart Sonck, Frank A. M. Tuyttens

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: artificial shelter, cold stress, natural shelter, temperate climate, thermal comfort, vegetation

2015

Contrasting hippocampal and amygdalar expression of genes related to neural plasticity during escape from social aggression

Authors: David H. Arendt, Justin P. Smith, Christel C. Bastida, Maneeshi S. Prasad, Kevin D. Oliver, Kathleen M. Eyster, Tangi R. Summers, Yvon Delville, Cliff H. Summers

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: aggression, bdnf, glur1, learned escape, social stress, trkb

2012

Sex differences in stress responses: Focus on ovarian hormones

Authors: Gert J. Ter Horst, Romy Wichmann, Marjolein Gerrits, Christel Westenbroek, Yanhua Lin

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: behavior, chronic stress, creb, erk1/2, estrogen, female rat, fos, gender, neuroplasticity

2009

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