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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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Hormonal correlates of development and natal dispersal in wild female owl monkeys (Aotus azarae) of Argentina

Authors: Margaret Corley, Claudia Valeggia, Eduardo Fernandez-Duque

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: dispersal, ovulatory cycling, owl monkey, reproductive suppression, sexual maturity, social monogamy

2017


Western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) birth patterns and human presence in zoological settings

Authors: Laura M. B. Kurtycz, Stephen R. Ross

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: birth timing, stillbirths, stress, western lowland gorillas, zoos

2015


An assessment of gum-based environmental enrichment for captive gummivorous primates

Authors: Hillary F. Huber, Kerrie P. Lewis

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: callitrichids, cercopithecines, exudates, galagos, gummivory

2011


Introduction of gum Arabic and guar to the diet of captive black-tufted ear marmosets

Authors: Rafael Pupe, Maria Clotilde Henriques Tavares, Marilia Barros

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: foraging, gum arabic, gum guar, intake, marmoset

2011


Factors influencing weight changes in callitrichids at the Bronx zoo

Authors: Elena Kaplan, Nichole Shelmidine

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: alloparenting, housing changes, illness, social changes, weight loss

2010


Trade-offs between social learning and individual innovativeness in common marmosets, Callithrix jacchus

Authors: Judith M. Burkart, Andrea Strasser, Maria Foglia

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: callithrix jacchus, common marmoset, cooperative breeding, cultural evolution, culture, individual differences, information quality trade-offs, innovation, social learning

2009


Familiarity may buffer the adverse effects of relocation on marmosets (Callithrix kuhlii): Preliminary evidence

Authors: C. M. Schaffner, T. E. Smith

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: callitrichids, marmosets, relocation, stress, urinary cortisol

2005


The Development of an Operant Conditioning Training Program for New World Primates at the Bronx Zoo

Authors: Gina Savastano, Amy Hanson, Colleen McCann

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: callitrichidae, cebidae, gray titi monkey, husbandry, marmoset, new world primates, nonhuman primate, operant conditioning, saki monkey, tamarin

2003


Stability of breeding and non-breeding groups of golden-headed lion tamarins (Leontopithecus chrysomelas)

Authors: K. De Vleeschouwer, K. Leus, L. Van Elsacker

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: aggression, animal welfare, callitrichids, contraception, golden-headed lion tamarins, population control

2003


Feeding Gum Arabic to New World Monkeys: Species Differences and Palatability

Authors: Herron, S.; Price, E.; Wormell, D.

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, exudates, goeldi's monkey, gum, marmoset, nutrition, tamarin

2001


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