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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.
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Association patterns of African elephants in all-male groups: the role of age and genetic relatedness

Authors: Patrick I. Chiyo, Elizabeth A. Archie, Julie A. Hollister-Smith, Phyllis C. Lee, Joyce H. Poole, Cynthia J. Moss, Susan C. Alberts

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: amboseli, association, bachelor, conservation, eigenvector centrality, elephant, kin selection, male, relatedness, sparring

2011

Breeding amiable animals? Improving farm animal welfare by including social effects in breeding programmes

Authors: Rodenburg, T.B.; Bijma, P.; Ellen, E.D.; Bergsma, R.; de Vries, S.; Bolhuis, J.E.; Kemp, B.; van Arendonk, J.A.M.

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, genetic selection, group selection, laying hens, pigs, social behaviour

2010

Mind and Movement: Meeting the well being of elephants

Authors: Joyce Poole, Petter Granli

Publication/Journal: An Elephant In The Room: The Science and Well-Being of Elephants in Captivity

Keywords: animal welfare, conservation, elephants

2009

Elephant cognition

Authors: L. Bates, J. Poole, R. Byrne

Publication/Journal: Current Biology

Keywords: cognition, elephants, social behavior, social behaviour, society

2008

Elephant sociality and complexity: The scientific evidence

Authors: J.H Poole, C. J. Moss

Publication/Journal: Elephants and Ethics: Toward a morality of Co-existence

Keywords: african elephant, asian elephant, bond group, elephant, elephas maximus, family, family unit, fission–fusion, loxodonta, social-structure

2008

Welfare assessment of laying hens in furnished cages and non-cage systems- an on-farm comparison

Authors: Rodenburg, T.B.; Tuyttens, F.A.M.; de Reu, K; Herman, L.; Zoons, J.; Sonck, B.

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, behaviour, health, housing, laying hens, welfare assessment

2008

Captive breeding and infant mortality in Asian elephants: A comparison between twenty western zoos and three eastern elephant centers

Authors: Victoria J. Taylor, Trevor B. Poole

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: animal welfare, husbandry, reproduction, training, working elephants

1998

A note on the circadian rhythm and feeding behaviour of heep fitted with a light weight GPS collar

Authors: Ian A.R Hulbert, John T.B Wyllie, Anthony Waterhouse, John French, David McNulty

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: circadian rhythm, feeding behaviour, gps, sheep feeding and nutrition

1998

The role of zoos in conservation and their responsibilities for the well-being of wild animals

Authors: Trevor Poole

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: animal well-being, conservation, zoos

1996

Welfare consideration with regard to transgenic animals

Authors: T.B. Poole

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, gene transfer, transgenic animals

1995

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