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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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Assessing saddle‐billed stork (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis) pair‐bonds and breeding behavior using behavior observed during multiple breeding seasons

Authors: Chelsea J Weibel, Rebecca Abreu, Kris K Becker, Melissa Solomon, Gina M Ferrie

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: breeding behavior, nesting behavior, pair bond, proximity, saddle-billed stork

2021

Chronic stress, energy balance and adiposity in female rats

Authors: Matia B. Solomon, Ryan Jankord, Jonathan N. Flak, James P. Herman

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: corticosterone, diabetes, insulin, leptin, metabolic syndrome, obesity

2011

Scent marking in wild banded mongooses: 1. Sex-specific scents and overmarking

Authors: Neil R. Jordan, Marta B. Manser, Francis Mwanguhya, Solomon Kyabulima, Peter Rüedi, Michael A. Cant

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: banded mongoose, communication, competition, mungos mungo, olfaction, overmark, scent mark, sex difference, sexual selection

2011

Scent marking in wild banded mongooses: 2. Intrasexual overmarking and competition between males

Authors: Neil R. Jordan, Francis Mwanguhya, Roman D. Furrer, Solomon Kyabulima, Peter Rüedi, Michael A. Cant

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: banded mongoose, communication, competition, mating success, mungos mungo, olfaction, overmark, scent mark, sexual selection

2011

Scent marking in wild banded mongooses: 3. Intrasexual overmarking in females

Authors: Neil R. Jordan, Francis Mwanguhya, Solomon Kyabulima, Peter Rüedi, Sarah J. Hodge, Michael A. Cant

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: banded mongoose, communication, competition, female, intrasexual, mating success, mungos mungo, olfactory, overmark, scent mark

2011

Female choice based on male spatial ability and aggressiveness among meadow voles

Authors: Mark D. Spritzer, Douglas B. Meikle, Nancy G. Solomon

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: aggression, contest competition, mate choice, meadow vole, scramble competition, spatial ability

2005

Influence of scramble competition for mates upon the spatial ability of male meadow voles

Authors: Mark D. Spritzer, Nancy G. Solomon, Douglas B. Meikle

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: meadow voles, scramble competition, sex differences, spatial ability

2005

Time course of changes in egg-shell quality, faecal corticosteroids and behaviour as welfare measures in laying hens

Authors: M.S. Dawkins, A. Edmond, A. Lord, S. Solomon, M. Bain

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, behavior, behaviour, corticosteroid, hens, preference, shell quality

2004

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