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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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Influence of vitamin E and carcass feeding supplementation on fecal glucocorticoid and androgen metabolites in male black-footed ferrets (Mustela nigripes)

Authors: Rachel M Santymire, Shana R Lavin, Heather Branvold-Faber, Julie Kreeger, Judy Che-Castaldo, Michelle Rafacz, Paul Marinari

Publication/Journal: PloS one

Keywords: androgen, black-footed ferret, carcass feeding, fecal glucocorticoid, vitamin e

2020

Awareness concerning optimal pig production management and animal welfare among smallholder farmers in Tanzania

Authors: U. C. Braae, M. L. Penrith, H. A. Ngowi, F. Lekule, M. V. Johansen

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: africa, animal welfare, feed, production systems, stocking density, water

2016

Evaluating Conservation Breeding Success for an Extinct-in-the-Wild Antelope

Authors: H. A. Little, T. C. Gilbert, M. L. Athorn, A. R. Marshall

Publication/Journal: Plos One

Keywords: antelope, breeding program, conservation, extinct in the wild

2016

Owner perceptions of companion dog expressions of positive emotional states and the contexts in which they occur

Authors: E. L. Buckland, H. A. Volk, C. C. Burn, S. M. Abeyesinghe

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, behavior, behaviour, companion dogs, owner assessments, positive emotion, survey

2014

Staying Cool, Keeping Strong: Incubation Temperature Affects Performance in a Freshwater Turtle

Authors: M.A. Micheli-Campbell, H. A. Campbell, R. L. Cramp, D. T. Booth, C. E. Franklin

Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoology

Keywords: climate change, conservation physiology, elusor macrurus, hatchling, righting response, swimming performance

2011

Photoperiod manipulation to increase the productivity of black-footed ferrets (Mustela nigripes) and Siberian polecats (M. eversmanii)

Authors: H. A. Branvold, D. E. Biggins, J. H. Wimsatt

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: endangered species, mustelid, reproduction

2003

Nesting Material as Environmental Enrichment Has No Adverse Effects on Behavior and Physiology of Laboratory Mice

Authors: H. A. Van de Weerd, P. L. P. Van Loo, L. F. M. Van Zutphen, J. M. Koolhaas, V. Baumans

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: behavioral parameters, environmental enrichment, laboratory mice, nesting material, physiological parameters

1997

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