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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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Group structure and individual relationships of sanctuary-living Grauer’s gorillas (Gorilla beringei graueri)

Authors: Austin Leeds, Dalmas Kakule, Laura Stalter, Jackson K. Mbeke, Katie Fawcett

Publication/Journal: PLOS ONE

Keywords: animal sociality, centrality, collective animal behavior, eigenvectors, female contraception, gorillas, primates, social networks

2024

Influence of social enrichment on transport stress in fish: a behavioural approach

Authors: M. Jones, M. E. Alexander, S. Lightbody, D. Snellgrove, P. Smith, S. Bramhall, F. L. Henriquez, I. McLellan, K. A. Sloman

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: behaviour, enrichment, ornamental fish, social composition, welfare

2023

Social games that belugas (Delphinapterus leucas) play

Authors: Heather M. Manitzas Hill, Nicole Ortiz, Katie Kolodziej, Jackson R. Ham

Publication/Journal: International Journal of Play

Keywords: beluga, cooperation, object play, social play, white whale

2022

Diagnosis of hypothermia in the European hedgehog, Erinaceus europaeus, using infrared thermography

Authors: Kathryn E South, Kelly Haynes, Angus C Jackson

Publication/Journal: Journal of Thermal Biology

Keywords: hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus, hypothermia, infrared thermography, non-invasive technology, rehabilitation

2020

Assessment of Welfare Issues During Traditional Slaughter of Goats in Pretoria, South Africa

Authors: Daniel N. Qekwana, Cheryl M. E. McCrindle, James W. Oguttu, Delia Grace, Beniamino T. Cenci-Goga

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: animal welfare, south africa, traditional slaughter, welfare assessment

2017

Different responses of free-ranging wild guanacos (Lama guanicoe) to shearing operations: implications for better management practices in wildlife exploitation

Authors: P. Taraborelli, M. E. Mosca Torres, P. F. Gregorio, P. Moreno, V. Rago, A. Panebianco, N. M. Schroeder, R. Ovejero, P. Carmanchahi

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, handling, lama guanicoe, neutrophil/lymphocyte ratios, serum cortisol level, stress behaviours

2017

Human-wildlife interactions: the importance and benefits of effective training

Authors: J. Lane, V. Jackson

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, capture, handling, marking, training, wildlife

2013

Metabolic rate and body size are linked with perception of temporal information

Authors: Kevin Healy, Luke McNally, Graeme D. Ruxton, Natalie Cooper, Andrew L. Jackson

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: comparative analysis, critical flicker fusion, evolutionary ecology, predator–prey, temporal resolution

2013

A bio-behavioral study of chronic idiopathic colitis in the rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta)

Authors: S. Howell, D. White, S. Ingram, R. Jackson, J. Larin, P. Morales, A. P. Garcia, C. Hicks, K. Hopper, J. Wagner

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: bio-behavior, colitis, cortisol, diarrhea, dominance, social behavior

2012

Effects of natal male alliances on aggression and power dynamics in rhesus macaques

Authors: B. A. Beisner, M. E. Jackson, A. Cameron, B. McCowan

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: aggression, coalition, group stability, primates, social network

2011

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