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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 social stress on the welfare of captive male Alpine musk deer: Stereotypic behavior, fecal cortisol, and musk secretion

Authors: Xin Zhou, Qingxin Lv, Yuhong Qin, Naixiu Yuan, Yong Li, Mi Zhou, Xiuxiang Meng

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: alpine musk deer (Moschus chrysogaster), ex situ conservation, fecal cortisol, small ruminant welfare, stereotypic behavior

2023


Attitudes Toward Bile Extraction From Living Bears: Survey of Citizens and Students in Beijing

Authors: Zhao Liu, Zhigang Jiang, Aifang Yang, Bingbing Xu, Hongxia Fang, Zongping Xie, Ning Li, Chunwang Li, Zhibin Meng, Yan Zeng

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: animal welfare and rights, bear bile, bear farming, bile extraction from living bears, public attitudes

2017


Choice of perch characteristics by laying hens in cages with different group size and perching behaviours

Authors: Dong-hua Chen, Jun Bao, Fan-yu Meng, Chun-bo Wei

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: behaviour, choice, group-size, laying hen, perch

2014


Perceptions of the importance of different welfare issues in livestock production

Authors: C. J. C. Phillips, J. Wojciechowska, J. Meng, N. Cross

Publication/Journal: animal

Keywords: animal welfare, beef cattle, goats, livestock, sheep

2009


Growth and development of infant giant pandas (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) at the Wolong Reserve, China

Authors: Guiquan Zhang, Hemin Zhang, Meng Chen, Tingmei He, Rongping Wei, Susan A. Mainka

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: growth-rates, infant development, mother-rearing

1996


Semen evaluation of giant pandas (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) at the Wolong Reserve

Authors: Meng Chen, Guiquan Zhang, Susan A. Mainka

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: giant panda, reproduction, semen evaluation

1994


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