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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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Behavioural responses of broiler chickens during low atmospheric pressure stunning

Authors: Nikki Mackie, Dorothy E. F. McKeegan

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: animal welfare, humane slaughter, hypobaric hypoxia, loss of posture, low atmosphere pressure stunning

2016

Comparison of the effects of weaning and castration when conducted separately or in combination on the behaviour of crossbred beef cattle

Authors: Christian Lambertz, Antje Farke-Röver, Eva Moors, Matthias Gauly

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: beef cattle, behaviour, burdizzo castration, weaning, weight gain

2014

Licensing poultry CO2 gas-stunning systems with regard to animal welfare: investigations under practical conditions

Authors: K. von Holleben, M. von Wenzlawowicz, E. Eser

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, broiler, cas, co2 stunning, key parameters, monitoring points

2012

Effects of Environmental Enrichment for Mice: Variation in Experimental Results

Authors: Heleen A. Van de Weerd, Emma L. Aarsen, Anne Mulder, Cas L. J. J. Kruitwagen, Coenraad F. M. Hendriksen, Vera Baumans

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: activity, behavior, behaviour, cage enrichment, environmental enrichment, laboratory mice, physiology

2002

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