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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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Exploration of cultural norms and behavioural beliefs about zoo animal behaviour, welfare, ethics and husbandry practices in a sample of the international zoo community

Authors: Heather Bacon, Catriona Bell, Cathy M Dwyer, Natalie Waran, Yan Qing, Liu Xia, Darren J Shaw

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: animal welfare, beliefs, culture, zoo

2023

Gut microbiota of skywalker hoolock gibbons (Hoolock tianxing) from different habitats and in captivity: Implications for gibbon health

Authors: Li‐Ying Lan, Qi‐Xuan Hong, Shao‐Ming Gao, Qi Li, Yu‐Yan You, Wu Chen, Peng‐Fei Fan

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: captivity, gibbon, microbiota

2023

Minimally invasive evaluation of the anaesthetic efficacy of MS‐222 for ornamental discus fish using skin mucus biomarkers

Authors: Ming‐Yan Ouyang, Bin Wen, Huan‐Chao Ma, Chen Chen, Jian‐Zhong Gao, Yuan Zhang, Zai‐Zhong Chen

Publication/Journal: Aquaculture Research

Keywords: cortisol, glucose, lactate, respiratory frequency, Symphysodon aequifasciata

2020

Maternal Behavior, Posture Change, and Production Performance of Lactating Sows Housed in an Enriched Environment

Authors: Ran Yi, Chao Wang, Xin Zhang, Peng Zhao, Mingyue Zhang, Xiang Li, Shiquan Cui, Honggui Liu, Jun Bao

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: enriched environment, posture, sows, survival

2019

Attitudes of stakeholders to animal welfare during slaughter and transport in SE and E Asia

Authors: M. Sinclair, S. Zito, Z. Idrus, W. Yan, D. van Nhiem, P. Na Lampang, C. J. C. Phillips

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, asia, attitudes, culture, slaughter, transport

2017

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

Effects of group density, hunting, and temperature on the singing patterns of eastern hoolock gibbons (Hoolock leuconedys) in Gaoligongshan, Southwest China

Authors: Long-Yun Yin, Han-Lan Fei, Gui-Shou Chen, Jia-Hua Li, Liang-Wei Cui, Peng-Fei Fan

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: gaoligongshan, hoolock leuconedys, hunting, low density, singing patterns

2016

Diurnal rhythms, locations and behavioural sequences associated with eliminative behaviours in fattening pigs

Authors: Yuguang Guo, Xinming Lian, Peishi Yan

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: behavioural sequences, diurnal rhythms, dunging areas, elimination, exploring, fattening pigs

2015

Early bi-parental separation or neonatal paternal deprivation in mandarin voles reduces adult offspring paternal behavior and alters serum corticosterone levels and neurochemistry

Authors: Peng Yu, Hui Zhang, Xibo Li, Fengqin He, Fadao Tai

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: corticosterone, early life environment, mandarin vole (microtus mandarinus), medial preoptic area, nucleus accumbens, paternal behavior

2015

Effect of pentobarbital and isoflurane on acute stress response in rat

Authors: Xue-Yan Wu, Yu-Ting Hu, Lei Guo, Jing Lu, Qiong-Bin Zhu, Er Yu, Juan-Li Wu, Li-Gen Shi, Man-Li Huang, Ai-Min Bao

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: anesthesia, isoflurane, sodium-pentobarbital, stress, stress response

2015

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