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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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Health and environmental effects to wildlife from radio telemetry and tracking devices—state of the science and best management practices

Authors: Albert M. Manville, B. Blake Levitt, Henry C. Lai

Publication/Journal: Frontiers in Veterinary Science

Keywords: data-loggers, fish, microchips, PIT tags, radio telemetry, radio-tracking, RFID chips, wildlife

2024

Noise annoys: effects of noise on breeding great tits depend on personality but not on noise characteristics

Authors: Marc Naguib, Kees van Oers, Annika Braakhuis, Maaike Griffioen, Piet de Goede, Joseph R. Waas

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: animal personality, anthropogenic disturbance, begging, great tit, noise, parental care, parus major

2013

Sneaky queens in Melipona bees selectively detect and infiltrate queenless colonies

Authors: Annette Van Oystaeyen, Denise Araujo Alves, Ricardo Caliari Oliveira, Daniela Lima do Nascimento, Fábio Santos do Nascimento, Johan Billen, Tom Wenseleers

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: guarding, melipona scutellaris, reproductive parasitism, rfid, social parasitism, stingless bee

2013

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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