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  2. Conduct and facilitate welfare assessments and applied welfare research on captive exotic animals.
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Pupil size variation as a response to stress in European catfish and its application for social stress detection in albino conspecifics

Authors: Ondřej Slavík, Pavel Horký, Josef Velíšek, Tereza Valchářová

Publication/Journal: Plos One

Keywords: animal sociality, blood, blood plasma, body weight, catfish, cortisol, eyes, fish physiology

2020

The behavioral context of visual displays in common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus)

Authors: Raïssa A. de Boer, Anne M. Overduin-de Vries, Annet L. Louwerse, Elisabeth H. M. Sterck

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: body posture, common marmoset, communication, facial expression, social behavior

2013

Ultraviolet vision in birds: a review

Authors: J. Rajchard

Publication/Journal: Veterinarni Medicina

Keywords: coloring, communication, food detection, plumage, reflectance, uv

2009

Orangutans’ color preference for food items

Authors: Robyn B. Barbiers

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: color preference, feeding behavior, feeding behaviour, orangutans, pongo

1985

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