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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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Assessing chimpanzees’ fluency of movement: applications for monitoring health and welfare

Authors: Lydia M Hopper, Benjamin R Lake, Jesse G Leinwand, Amy Fultz, Stephen R Ross

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: aging, geriatric care, locomotion, mobility, primate, quality of life

2022


Computer vision based individual fish identification using skin dot pattern

Authors: Petr Cisar, Dinara Bekkozhayeva, Oleksandr Movchan, Mohammadmehdi Saberioon, Rudolf Schraml

Publication/Journal: Scientific Reports

Keywords: fish, individual identification, management

2021


Beyond Glucocorticoids: Integrating Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) into Animal Welfare Research

Authors: Jessica C Whitham, Jocelyn L Bryant, Lance J Miller

Publication/Journal: Animals

Keywords: animal welfare, cortisol, dehydroepiandrosterone, dehydroepiandrosterone-sulfate, dhea, glucocorticoids, ratio

2020


Neuroplasticity in the maternal hippocampus: Relation to cognition and effects of repeated stress

Authors: Jodi L. Pawluski, Kelly G. Lambert, Craig H. Kinsley

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: depression, hippocampus, lactation, parental brain, postpartum, pregnancy, spatial memory, steroid hormones

2016


Hypertension Increases With Aging and Obesity in Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes)

Authors: John J. Ely, Tony Zavaskis, Michael L. Lammey

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: blood-pressure, body weight, geriatric, normal range, normotension, prehypertension

2013


The Role of Androgenic Steroids in Shaping Social Phenotypes Across the Lifespan in Male Marmosets (Callithrix spp.)

Authors: Jeffrey A. French

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: androgen hormones, marmoset, reproduction

2013


Aging-related changes in the effects of social isolation on social behavior in rats

Authors: Hirotaka Shoji, Kazushige Mizoguchi

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: aging, anxiety, isolation housing, social behavior, social cognition/motivation, social interaction test

2011


Complexity in Object Manipulation by Japanese Macaques (Macaca fuscata): A Cross-Sectional Analysis of Manual Coordination in Stone Handling Patterns

Authors: Jean-Baptiste Leca, Noelle Gunst, Michael Huffman

Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology

Keywords: *tool use, aging-related motor dysfunction, bimanuality, manual role differentiation, object play

2011


Emotional behavior in middle-aged rats: Implications for geriatric psychopathologies

Authors: M. Moretti, A. G. de Souza, G. de Chaves, V. M. de Andrade, P. R. T. Romao, E. C. Gavioli, C. R. Boeck

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: aged rats, anxiety, aversive memory, elevated plus-maze test, forced swimming test, locomotor-activity, mood

2011


Arboreality has allowed for the evolution of increased longevity in mammals

Authors: M. R. Shattuck, S. A. Williams

Publication/Journal: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Keywords: extrinsic mortality, marsupials, primates, senescence, terrestriality

2010


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