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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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CATOS (Computer Aided Training/Observing System): Automating animal observation and training

Authors: J. Oh, W. T. Fitch

Publication/Journal: Behavior Research Methods

Keywords: animal welfare, apparatus, automated animal training, automatic, cognitive performance, experimental, gamification, mathematical, open-source system, psychology, screen, system

2017

Effects of inbreeding on reproductive success, performance, litter size, and survival in captive red wolves (Canis rufus)

Authors: David R. Rabon, William Waddell

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: canis rufus, fitness, inbreeding coefficient, reproductive-performance

2010

Retrospective investigation of captive red wolf reproductive success in relation to age and inbreeding

Authors: K. M. Lockyear, W. T. Waddell, K. L. Goodrowe, S. E. MacDonald

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: canid, captive breeding, genetic diversity, population size

2009

Noninvasive monitoring of adrenocortical activity in carnivores by fecal glucocorticoid analyses

Authors: K.M. Young, S.L. Walker, C. Lanthier, W.T. Waddell, S.L. Monfort, J.L. Brown

Publication/Journal: General and Comparative Endocrinology

Keywords: acth, carnivores, corticosterone, cortisol, enzyme immunoassay, fecal glucocorticoids, hplc, radioimmunoassay, stress

2004

Reproductive endocrine patterns in captive female and male red wolves (Canis rufus) assessed by fecal and serum hormone analysis

Authors: S. L. Walker, W. T. Waddell, K. L. Goodrowe

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: canidae, canis rufus, estrogen, feces, luteinizing-hormone, progestagen, serum

2002

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