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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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Physiological stress coping and anxiety in greyhounds displaying inter-dog aggression

Authors: Dennis Wormald, Andrew J. Lawrence, Gabrielle Carter, Andrew D. Fisher

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: aggression, anxiety, coping styles, cortisol, dogs, hrv

2016

Validation of modified open field behaviour as a measure of trait anxiety in the dog

Authors: Dennis Wormald, Andrew J. Lawrence, Gabrielle Carter, Andrew D. Fisher

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: behaviour, diazepam, dog, exploration, noise aversion, trait anxiety

2016

A survey of Australian dairy farmers to investigate animal welfare risks associated with increasing scale of production

Authors: D. S. Beggs, A. D. Fisher, E. C. Jongman, P. E. Hemsworth

Publication/Journal: Journal of Dairy Science

Keywords: animal health, animal welfare, dairy farm, herd size

2015

A survey of Australian dairy farmers to investigate animal welfare risks associated with increasing scale of production

Authors: D. S. Beggs, A. D. Fisher, E. C. Jongman, P. H. Hemsworth

Publication/Journal: Journal of Dairy Science

Keywords: agriculture, animal health, animal welfare, cattle, cows, dairy & animal science, dairy farm, food science & technology, herd size, lameness, lying behavior, minnesota, prevalence, science, system

2015

Asymmetric effects of contaminant exposure during asymmetric contests in the hermit crab Pagurus bernhardus

Authors: Stephen J. White, Richard K. Pipe, Andrew Fisher, Mark Briffa

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: anthropogenic impact, copper, decision-making, hermit crab, pagurus bernhardus, pollutant

2013

Death of the Alpha: Within-Community Lethal Violence Among Chimpanzees of the Mahale Mountains National Park

Authors: Stefano S. K. Kaburu, Sana Inoue, Nicholas E. Newton-Fisher

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: alpha male, gang attack, mahale, pan troglodytes

2013

Preference of beef cattle for feedlot or pasture environments

Authors: Caroline Lee, Andrew D. Fisher, Ian G. Colditz, Jim M. Lea, Drewe M. Ferguson

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: behaviour, cattle, feedlot, pasture, preference, welfare

2013

Preliminary Findings of Fecal Gonadal Hormone Concentrations in Six Captive Sea Otters (Enhydra lutris) after Deslorelin Implantation

Authors: S. Larson, T. Belting, K. Rifenbury, G. Fisher, S. M. Boutelle

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: contraception, endangered species, gnrh, reproduction

2013

Risk assessment principles in evaluation of animal welfare

Authors: M. W. Paton, P. A. J. Martin, A. D. Fisher

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, epidemiology, impact, probability, risk-assessment, welfare challenge

2013

Social instability raises the stakes during social grooming among wild male chimpanzees

Authors: Stefano S. K. Kaburu, Nicholas E. Newton-Fisher

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: chimpanzee, cooperation, mahale, pan troglodytes, reciprocity

2013

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