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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.
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Fit for transport? Broiler chicken fitness assessment for transportation to slaughter

Authors: L. Jacobs, E. Delezie, L. Duchateau, K. Goethals, D. Vermeulen, J. Buyse, F. A. M. Tuyttens

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, animal-based welfare measure, broiler chicken, fitness-for-transport assessment, physiological stress, pre-slaughter phase

2017

Evaluating the physiological and behavioral response of a male and female gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) during an introduction

Authors: Raechel M. Jacobs, Stephen R. Ross, Katherine E. Wagner, Maureen Leahy, Susan T. Meiers, Rachel M. Santymire

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: androgen, ape, fecal steroid hormones, glucocorticoids, progestagen, stress response

2014

Changes in the visual environment affect colour signal brightness and shoaling behaviour in a freshwater fish

Authors: J.L. Kelley, B. Phillips, G.H. Cummins, J. Shand

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: adaptive coloration, colour vision, crypsis, melanotaenia australis, rainbowfish, shoaling, signalling, turbidity, visual ecology

2012

Comparing the relative benefits of grooming-contact and full-contact pairing for laboratory-housed adult female Macaca fascicularis

Authors: G.H. Lee, J.P. Thom, K.L. Chu, C.M. Crockett

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: abnormal behavior, environmental enrichment, laboratory macaques, pair housing, psychological well-being, social housing

2012

A comparative network analysis of social style in macaques

Authors: C. Sueur, O. Petit, A. De Marco, A.T. Jacobs, K. Watanabe, B. Thierry

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: eigenvector centrality, macaca, social network, social relationship, subgroup

2011

How can social network analysis improve the study of primate behavior?

Authors: Cédric Sueur, Armand Jacobs, Frédéric Amblard, Odile Petit, Andrew J. King

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: association, behavioral sampling, interaction, methodology, social system, social-structure

2011

Social network modeling: A powerful tool for the study of group scale phenomena in primates

Authors: Armand Jacobs, Odile Petit

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: computer modeling, social networks

2011

The Influence of Social Organisation on Leadership in Brown Lemurs (Eulemur fulvus fulvus) in a Controlled Environment

Authors: A. Jacobs, M. Maumy, O. Petit

Publication/Journal: Behavioural Processes

Keywords: decision-making, group movements, leadership, lemuriformes

2008

Extensive population genetic structure in the giraffe

Authors: David M. Brown, Rick A. Brenneman, Klaus-Peter Koepfli, John P. Pollinger, Borja Milá, Nicholas J. Georgiadis, Edward E. Louis, Gregory F. Grether, David K. Jacobs, Robert K. Wayne

Publication/Journal: BMC Biology

Keywords: diversification, gene flow, giraffa camelopardalis, giraffe, mitochondrial DNA, reproductive isolation

2007

Visual pigments of marine carnivores: pinnipeds, polar bear, and sea otter

Authors: DH Levenson, PJ Ponganis, MA Crognale, JF 2nd Deegan, A Dizon, GH Jacobs

Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Physiology A

Keywords: opsins, pinnipeds, polar bear sea otter, visual pigments

2006

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