High Prevalence of Dysfunctional Animal–Visitor Interactions in 225 Southeast Asian Zoos and Aquariums

Authors: Anna Fourage, Tanya Erzinclioglu, Amanda Fairey, Marco Campera, K. Anne-Isola Nekaris, Vincent Nijman

Publication/Journal: Animals

Keywords: accreditation, animal welfare, conservation, education, entertainment, zoological associations

2024

Does Accreditation by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums Correlate with Animal Welfare Act Compliance?

Authors: Kailer K Riedman, Gregory B Cunningham, Louis DiVincenti

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: accreditation, animal welfare, aza, oversight, zoo

2022

Welfare Assessment Tools in Zoos: From Theory to Practice

Authors: Narelle Jones, Sally L. Sherwen, Rachel Robbins, David J. McLelland, Alexandra L. Whittaker

Publication/Journal: Veterinary Sciences

Keywords: animal-based, Five Domains, resource-based, scoring, validity, zoo animal welfare

2022

The influence of animal welfare accreditation programmes on zoo visitor perceptions of the welfare of zoo animals

Authors: Daniel Warsaw, Janet Sayers

Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research

Keywords: customer service, quality management, zoo communication, zoo management, zoo visitors

2020

What Is the Future for Zoos and Aquariums?

Authors: Ron Kagan, Stephanie Allard, Scott Carter

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: accreditation, animal welfare, sanctuaries, zoo animals, zoo ethics

2018

The Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care International Fails to Meaningfully Address Concerns Regarding Its Accreditation Program

Authors: Justin R. Goodman

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: aaalac, accreditation, association for assessment and accreditation of laboratory animal care, concerns

2015

Comment on AAALAC International and Compliance With Animal Welfare Laws

Authors: Christian E. Newcomer, John J. McGlone

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: aaalac, association for assessment and accreditation of laboratory animal care, comment

2015

Animal Research Ethics

Authors: J. N. Carlson

Publication/Journal: Reference Module in Biomedical Sciences

Keywords: animal liberation front (alf), animal model, animal welfare act (awa), antivivisectionist, association for assessment and accreditation of laboratory animal care (aaalac), institutional animal care and use committee (iacuc), office of laboratory animal welfare (olaw), reduce animal use, refine animal use, replace animals, silver spring monkey case, speciesism, unnecessary fuss

2014

Does Accreditation by the Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care International (AAALAC) Ensure Greater Compliance With Animal Welfare Laws?

Authors: Justin R. Goodman, Alka Chandna, Casey Borch

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: accreditation, animal welfare, association for assessment and accreditation of laboratory animal care

2014

The Educational Claims of Zoos: Where Do We Go from Here?

Authors: Andrew Moss, Maggie Esson

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: conservation, education, evaluation, learning outcomes, zoo

2013

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