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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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The Integrated Effect of Environmental Conditions and Human Presence on the Behaviour of a Pair of Zoo-Housed Asian Small-Clawed Otters

Authors: Francesca Bandoli, Jenny Mace, Andrew Knight

Publication/Journal: Animals

Keywords: animal behaviour, animal welfare, Aonyx cinereus, human-animal interaction, otter welfare, zoo welfare

2023

Behavioral Changes of Brown Bears (Ursus arctos) during COVID-19 Zoo Closures and Further Reopening to the Public

Authors: Aleksei A Podturkin

Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens

Keywords: begging, choice/control, stereotypical behavior, visitor effect

2022

Elevated corticosterone during egg production elicits increased maternal investment and promotes nestling growth in a wild songbird

Authors: E. Keith Bowers, Rachel M. Bowden, Charles F. Thompson, Scott K. Sakaluk

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: begging, egg, glucocorticoid, house wren, life history, maternal effect

2016

Effect of ambient noise on parent–offspring interactions in tree swallows

Authors: Marty L. Leonard, Andrew G. Horn, Krista N. Oswald, Emma McIntyre

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: ambient noise, nestling, parent–offspring communication, tachycineta bicolor, tree swallow

2015

Ambient noise and parental communication of predation risk in tree swallows, Tachycineta bicolor

Authors: Emma McIntyre, Marty L. Leonard, Andrew G. Horn

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: acoustic signal, alarm call, begging call, noise, predation risk, tachycineta bicolor, tree swallow

2014

Begging response of gull chicks to the red spot on the parental bill

Authors: Alberto Velando, Sin-Yeon Kim, Jose Carlos Noguera

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: begging response, coadaptation, cross-fostering, larus michahellis, parent–offspring communication, parental signal, releasing mechanism, tinbergen, yellow-legged gull

2013

Effect of rapid modulation of circulating plasma testosterone concentration on begging, aggressive behavior and competition for food in black-headed gull (Larus ridibundus) chicks

Authors: Giuseppe Boncoraglio, Ton G. G. Groothuis

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: aggressive behavior, androgens, begging behavior, sibling competition, testosterone

2013

The exaggerated begging behaviour of an obligate avian brood parasite is shared with a nonparasitic close relative

Authors: James W. Rivers, Melissa A. Blundell, Thomas M. Loughin, Brian D. Peer, Stephen I. Rothstein

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: agelaius phoeniceus, begging, brood parasitism, brown-headed cowbird, molothrus ater, offspring signalling, red-winged blackbird

2013

The influence of siblings on begging behaviour

Authors: Alex M. Thompson, Amanda R. Ridley, Philip A. R. Hockey, Fiona M. Finch, Adam Britton, Nichola J. Raihani

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: begging behaviour, fledgling, parent–offspring conflict, pied babbler, solicitation, turdoides bicolor

2013

Male nestling-like courtship calls attract female barn swallows, Hirundo rustica gutturalis

Authors: Masaru Hasegawa, Emi Arai, Mamoru Watanabe, Masahiko Nakamura

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: barn swallow, courtship display, hirundo rustica gutturalis, intraspecific mimicry, sensory exploitation, sexual selection

2013

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