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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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Flexibility and persistence of chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) foraging behavior in a captive environment

Authors: K.E. Bonnie, M.S. Milstein, S.E. Calcutt, S.R. Ross, K.E. Wagner, E.V. Lonsdorf

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: chimpanzee, learning, optimal foraging, social influences, termite fishing

2012

Perspectives – Minimizing Observer Bias in Behavioral Studies: A Review and Recommendations

Authors: G.M. Burghardt, J.N. Bartmess-LeVasseur, S.A. Browning, K.E. Morrison, C.L. Stec, C.E. Zachau, T.M. Freeberg

Publication/Journal: Ethology

Keywords: behavioral studies, behavioural studies, observer bias, perspectives

2012

Predation Determines the Outcome of 10 Reintroduction Attempts in Arid South Australia

Authors: K.E. Moseby, J.L. Read, D.C. Paton, P. Copley, B.M. Hill, H.A. Crisp

Publication/Journal: Biological Conservation

Keywords: arid zone, reintroduction, success criteria, threatened species, translocation

2011

Animal welfare and pest control: meeting both conservation and animal welfare goals

Authors: K.E. Littin

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, conservation, pest-control, vertebrate pest, vertebrate pest-control, wildlife management

2010

Responses to short-term exposure to simulated rain and wind by dairy cattle- time budgets, shelter use, body temperature and feed intake

Authors: Schütz, K.E.; Clark, K.V.; Cox, N.R.; Matthews, L.R.; Tucker, C.B.

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, behavior, behaviour, dairy cattle, motivation, physiology, rain and wind

2010

Preferences of sheep for different types of pen flooring

Authors: Gry Færevik, Inger Lise Andersen, Knut Eqil Boe

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: lying area, pen flooring, preference, sheep

2005

Strategic animal welfare issues: ethical and animal welfare issues arising from the killing of wildlife for disease control and environmental reasons

Authors: K.E. Littin, D.J. Mellor

Publication/Journal: Revue scientifique et technique (International Office of Epizootics)

Keywords: animal welfare, disease control, ethics, humane pest control, pest management, pest-control, vertebrate pest, welfare, wildlife management

2005

Zoo visitor knowledge and attitudes towards gorillas and chimpanzees

Authors: K.E. Lukas, S.R. Ross

Publication/Journal: The Journal of Environmental Education

Keywords: apes, attitudes, knowledge, visitor survey, wildlife, zoos

2005

Animal welfare and ethical issues relevant to the humane control of vertebrate pests

Authors: K.E. Littin, D.J. Mellor, B. Warburton, C.T. Eason

Publication/Journal: New Zealand Veterinary Journal

Keywords: humane, pest-control, vertebrate pests

2004

Social dynamics of captive western lowland gorillas living in all-male groups

Authors: T.S. Stoinski, C.W. Kuhar, K.E. Lukas, T.L. Maple

Publication/Journal: Behaviour

Keywords: all male groups, dominance, male sociality, male-male relationships

2004

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