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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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Analytical Validation and Assessment of Baseline Fecal Glucocorticoid Metabolites in Northern Sea Otters (Enhydra lutris kenyoni) in Human Care

Authors: Amy Y. Olsen, Angela Smith, Caroline Hempstead, Shawn E. Larson

Publication/Journal: Animals

Keywords: corticosterone, cortisol, endocrinology, enzyme immunoassay, fecal glucocorticoid metabolites, hormones, marine mammal, stress

2023

Age and sex-specific mortality of wild and captive populations of a monogamous pair-bonded primate (Aotus azarae)

Authors: Sam M. Larson, Fernando Colchero, Owen R. Jones, Lawrence Williams, Eduardo Fernandez-Duque

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: biparental care, keyfitz' entropy, life expectancy, monogamy, pair bond, senescence

2016

Development of aggressive phenotypes in zebrafish: interactions of age, experience and social status

Authors: Lesley Ricci, Cliff H. Summers, Earl T. Larson, Donald O'Malley, Richard H. Melloni

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: aggression, danio rerio, development, dominant–subordinate, experience, ontogeny, social hierarchy, social stress, zebrafish

2013

Preliminary Findings of Fecal Gonadal Hormone Concentrations in Six Captive Sea Otters (Enhydra lutris) after Deslorelin Implantation

Authors: S. Larson, T. Belting, K. Rifenbury, G. Fisher, S. M. Boutelle

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: contraception, endangered species, gnrh, reproduction

2013

Predicting reproduction in captive sea otters (Enhydra lutris)

Authors: I. M. Da Silva, S. Larson

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: enhydra lutris, estrus, hormones, noninvasive, pregnancy, reproduction, sea otters

2005

Taxonomic re-evaluation of the jaguar

Authors: Shawn E. Larson

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: multivariate, skull morphology, subspecies, univariate statistical analysis

1997

The elffects of control over high intensity noise on plasma cortisol levels in rhesus moneksy.

Authors: J.D. Hanson, M.E. Larson, C.T. Snowdon

Publication/Journal: Behavioral Biology

Keywords: control of noise, high intensity noise, plasma-cortisol, rhesus monkey

1976

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