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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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Effects of Inbreeding on Skeletal Size and Fluctuating Asymmetry of Peromyscus polionotus Mice

Authors: Robert C. Lacy, Glen Alaks

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: conservation breeding, inbreeding depression, morphometrics, symmetry

2013

Growth and development of captive Geocrinia rosea (Myobatrachidae): A rare species analogue

Authors: Lisa Mantellato, Glen Gaikhorst, Renee Kruger, Simone Vitali, Helen Robertson

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: captive management, development, geocrinia, growth, myobatrachidae

2013

The captive husbandry and reproduction of the pink-eared turtle (Emydura victoriae) at Perth Zoo

Authors: G. S. Gaikhorst, B. R. Clarke, M. McPharlin, B. Larkin, J. McLaughlin, J. Mayes

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: behavior, biology, development, diet, ecology, growth

2011

Taking the time to assess the effects of remote sensing and tracking devices on animals

Authors: C. R. McMahon, N. Collier, J. K. Northfield, F. Glen

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, bio-logging, conservation, ethics, remote sensing, satellite tracking

2011

Successful captive breeding of Mitchell’s water monitor, Varanus mitchelli (Mertens 1958), at Perth Zoo

Authors: Glen Gaikhorst, James McLaughlin, Brian Larkin, Meagan McPharlin

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: behavior, captive management, growth and development, reproductive biology

2010

Birth and simultaneous rearing of two litters in a pack of captive African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus)

Authors: Patrick R. Thomas, David M. Powell, Glen Fergason, Brenda Kramer, Keri Nugent, Catherine Vitale, Anne Marie Stehn, Tina Wey

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: african wild dog, development, lycaon pictus, parental care, pup thefts, reproductive suppression

2006

Cage colour preferences and effects of home cage colour on anxiety in laboratory mice

Authors: C. M. Sherwin, E. F. Glen

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: cage color, color preference

2003

Wildlife As Sentinels of Human Health Effects in the Great Lakes–St. Lawrence Basin

Authors: Glen A. Fox

Publication/Journal: Environmental Health Perspectives

Keywords: beluga, biomarkers, developmental toxicity, effects monitoring, fish-eating birds, genotoxicity, great lakes, human health, immune response, metabolic diseases, sentinel species, thyroid, tumors, turtles

2001

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