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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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Space use and enrichment in a North American river otter (Lontra canadensis) exhibit

Authors: Preston Foerder, Sally B Swanson, David Collins

Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research

Keywords: environmental enrichment, exhibit space use, lontra canadensis, otters, SPI score

2020

A cage without a view increases stress and impairs cognitive performance in rats

Authors: Harris, A.P.; D'Eath, R.B.; Healy, S.D.

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, rats, spatial cognition, stress, thigmotaxis, visual isolation

2010

Comparative mortality levels among selected species of captive animals

Authors: Iliana V. Kohler, Samuel H. Preston, Laurie Bingaman Lackey

Publication/Journal: Demographic Research

Keywords: captive mammals, isis, life table, mortality, survivorship

2006

The Putative Welfare-Reducing Effects of Preventing Equine Stereotypic Behaviour

Authors: S.D. McBride, D. Cuddeford

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, equine, stereotypic behaviour

2001

Heart Rate Responses to Social Interactions in Free-Moving Rhesus Macaques (Macaca mulatto): A Pilot Study

Authors: Filippo Aureli, S.D. Preston, F,B.M. deWaal

Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology

Keywords: heart rate, rhesus macaques, social interaction, telemetry

1999

Personality dimensions in nonhuman animals: A cross-species review

Authors: S.D. Gosling, O.P. John

Publication/Journal: Current Directions in Psychological Science

Keywords: big five, cross-species, personality, temperament, traits

1999

Personality Dimensions in Spotted Hyenas (Crocuta crocuta)

Authors: S.D. Gosling

Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology

Keywords: animals, carnivora/psychology, female, humans, male, personality, personality assessment/statistics & numerical data, psychometrics, reproducibility of results, species specificity, temperament

1998

An assessment of stress caused in sheep by watching slaughter of other sheep

Authors: M.H. Anil, J. Preston, J.L. McKinstry, R.G. Rodway, S.N. Brown

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, sheep, slaughter, stress

1996

Reproductive behavior in captive California condors (Gymnogyps californianus)

Authors: Nancy C. Harvey, Kristine L. Preston, Allison J. Leete

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: copulation, display, inter-egg interval

1996

Changes in incubation sharing in one pair of captive California condors (Gymnogyps californianus)

Authors: Nancy C. Harvey, Ernest W. Hartt, Allison J. Leete, Kris Preston

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: aggression, dominance, mate choice

1994

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