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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.
URL: https://detroitzoo.org/resources/?fwp_search=Mediterranean

An Assessment of Welfare Conditions in Wildlife Markets across Morocco

Authors: Daniel Bergin, Vincent Nijman

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: five freedoms, Mediterranean, pet, welfare assessment, wildlife trade

2019

Nutrition and husbandry conditions of Palearctic tortoises (Testudo spp.) in captivity

Authors: Thomas Bauer, Sven Reese, Petra Koelle

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: chelonian, diet, European tortoises, keeping, pyramidal growth syndrome

2019

Environmental enrichment facilitates release and survival of an injured loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) after ten years in captivity

Authors: Tania Monreal-Pawlowsky, Vicente Marco-Cabedo, Xavier Manteca, Gemma Palencia Membrive, Josep Sanjosé, Oriol Fuentes, Elsa Jiménez

Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research

Keywords: caretta caretta, environmental enrichment, fore flipper loss, loggerhead sea turtle, release to wild

2017

A continuous recording approach to qualitative behaviour assessment in dairy buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis)

Authors: Fabio Napolitano, Giuseppe De Rosa, Maria Serrapica, Ada Braghieri

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: continuous recording, mediterranean dairy buffalo, observer training, qualitative behaviour assessment, temporal dominant behavioural expression

2015

Mapping farm animal welfare education at university level in Europe

Authors: G. Illmann, L. Keeling, Meli,, M. ová, ime,, M. ková, V. Ilieski, C. Winckler, Ko,, L. t'ál, M. C. Meunier-Salaün, Mihina,, H. Spoolder, G. Fthenakis, R. árová, M. pinka

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal science, animal welfare, europe, farm animals, university education, veterinary medicine

2014

Genetic differences for behaviour in juveniles from two strains of brown trout suggest an effect of domestication history

Authors: David Benhaïm, René Guyomard, Béatrice Chatain, Edwige Quillet, Marie-Laure Bégout

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: domestication, genotyping, microsatellite, restocking, swimming activity

2013

Linking cortisol responsiveness and aggressive behaviour in gilthead seabream Sparus aurata: Indication of divergent coping styles

Authors: Maria Filipa Castanheira, Marcelino Herrera, Benjamín Costas, Luís E. C. Conceição, Catarina I. M. Martins

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: aggression, individual variation, resident-intruder test, stress response

2013

Sexual segregation in red deer: is social behaviour more important than habitat preferences?

Authors: Joana Alves, António Alves da Silva, Amadeu M. V. M. Soares, Carlos Fonseca

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: cervus-elaphus, habitat segregation, mediterranean ecosystem, red deer, reproductive strategy, sexual segregation, social affinity, social segregation

2013

Feeding status and basking requirements of freshwater turtles in an invasion context

Authors: Nuria Polo-Cavia, Pilar López, José Martín

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: feeding status, freshwater turtles, invasive species, mauremys leprosa, thermoregulation, trachemys scripta

2012

The role of prey abundance and flow regulation in the marking behaviour of Eurasian otters in a Mediterranean catchment

Authors: David Almeida, Rafael Barrientos, Raquel Merino-Aguirre, David G. Angeler

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: carnivore, eurasian otter, faecal-marking behaviour, feeding habit, flow regulation, latrine feature, lutra lutra, mediterranean catchment, territoriality

2012

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