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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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Non-invasive assessment of fecal glucocorticoid and androgen metabolites in the pygmy hippopotamus (Choeropsis liberiensis)

Authors: Gabriella L. Flacke, Linda M. Penfold, Franz Schwarzenberger, Graeme B. Martin, César A. Rosales-Nieto, Monique C. J. Paris

Publication/Journal: General and Comparative Endocrinology

Keywords: acth challenge, cortisol, enzyme immunoassay (eia), Fecal steroid hormone metabolites, Pygmy hippo, testosterone

2023

Dietary Flexibility of the Brown Howler Monkey Throughout Its Geographic Distribution

Authors: ÓScar M. Chaves, JÚLio CÉSar Bicca-Marques

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: alouatta guariba clamitans, atlantic forest, forest fragmentation, generalist diet

2013

Experimental Field Study of Problem-Solving Using Tools in Free-Ranging Capuchins (Sapajus nigritus, formerly Cebus nigritus)

Authors: P. A. Garber, D. F. Gomes, J. C. Bicca-Marques

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: *tool use, black-horned capuchins, causal knowledge, cognition, situation-bounded learning

2012

Foraging behaviour of beef heifers and ewes in natural grasslands with distinct proportions of tussocks

Authors: Carolina Bremm, Emilio Andrés Laca, Lidiane Fonseca, Jean Carlos Mezzalira, Denise Adelaide Gomes Elejalde, Horacio Leandro Gonda, Paulo César de Faccio Carvalho

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: eragrostis plana nees, grazing behaviour, mosaic grassland, percentage of tussock cover, short-term intake rate

2012

The effect of environmental enrichment and visitors on the behaviour and welfare of two captive hamadryas baboons (Papio hamadryas)

Authors: T.S. Bortolini, J.C. Bicca-Marques

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, hamadryas baboon, public influence, stereotypic behavior, stereotypic behaviour, stress-related behavior, stress-related behaviour, zoo animals

2011

The win-stay rule in foraging decisions by free-ranging titi monkeys (Callicebus cupreus cupreus) and tamarins (Saguinus imperator imperator and Saguinus fuscicollis weddelli)

Authors: Júlio César Bicca-Marques

Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology

Keywords: foraging, tamarines, titi monkeys, win-stay rule

2005

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