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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.
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Ethological Studies on the Jellyfish, Crambionella orsini (Vanhöffen, 1888)(Scyphozoa: Catostylidae) in Captivity

Authors: KR Soumya, A Riyas, S Mithun, A Biju Kumar

Publication/Journal: Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries

Keywords: acclimatization, aquarium adaptability, Artemia, behaviour, feed preference, jellyfish, light response, pulsation rate

2021

First report of a hatched, hand‐reared, and released African oystercatcher

Authors: Romy Klusener, Renata Hurtado, Nicola Stander, Nola J. Parsons

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: hand rearing, oystercatcher, wild animal release

2018

Seasonal acclimatization determined by non-invasive measurements of coat insulation

Authors: Vaughan A. Langman, Sarah L. Langman, Nancy Ellifrit

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: acclimatize, insulation, nasal temporal counter current heat exchangers

2015

Efficacy of foraging enrichments to increase foraging time in Grey parrots (Psittacus erithacus erithacus)

Authors: Yvonne R. A. van Zeeland, Nico J. Schoemaker, Manon M. Ravesteijn, Marjon Mol, Johannes T. Lumeij

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: animal welfare, environmental enrichment, foraging, foraging enrichment, parrot, psittacine

2013

Physiological and welfare consequences of transport, relocation, and acclimatization of chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes)

Authors: Steven J. Schapiro, Susan P. Lambeth, Kirsten Rosenmaj Jacobsen, Lawrence E. Williams, Bharti N. Nehete, Pramod N. Nehete

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: accimlimatization of chimpanzees (pan troglodytes) physiological and welfare consequences, relocation, transport

2012

Visitor-directed aggression among the Gibraltar macaques

Authors: John E. Fa

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: harassment, human-animal contact, macaca sylvanus

1992

Studies of Temperature Regulation on Pika (Ochotona rufescens rufescens); An Old-fashioned Rabbit

Authors: M. Kosaka, N. Ohwatari, J. Iwamoto, K. Tsuchiya, M. Fujiwara, Y. Fan, S. Matsuo, T. Moriuchi, T. Matsuzaki

Publication/Journal: Trop. Med.

Keywords: oxygen consumption, pika, rectal temperature, respiratory rate, temperature regulation, thermal acclimatization

1985

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