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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.
URL: https://detroitzoo.org/resources/?fwp_search=corvid

Behavioral Responses of Captive Corvids to the Presence of Visitors

Authors: C.A.F. Washer, N. Baur, M. Hengl, C. Köck, T. Pegger, J. Schindlbauer, L. Wemer

Publication/Journal: Animal Behavior and Cognition

Keywords: animal welfare, common ravens, crows, visitor effects

2021

Inter-aviary distance and visual access influence conservation breeding outcomes in a territorial, endangered bird

Authors: Alison M Flanagan, Christian Rutz, Susan Farabaugh, Alison L Greggor, Bryce Masuda, Ronald R Swaisgood

Publication/Journal: Biological Conservation

Keywords: animal husbandry, conservation breeding, enclosure design, endangered birds, Hawaiian crow, social density

2020

Voluntary food sharing in pinyon jays: the role of reciprocity and dominance

Authors: Juan F. Duque, Jeffrey R. Stevens

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: corvid, direct reciprocity, dominance, food sharing, generalized reciprocity, prosocial behaviour

2016

Adaptive management of body mass by Siberian jays

Authors: Irja Ida Ratikainen, Jonathan Wright

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: body-mass, caching, environmental unpredictability, perisoreus infaustus, rule of thumb, siberian jay, winter fattening

2013

Eurasian jays, Garrulus glandarius, flexibly switch caching and pilfering tactics in response to social context

Authors: Rachael C. Shaw, Nicola S. Clayton

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: behavioural flexibility, cache protection, corvid, eurasian jay, garrulus glandarius, pilfering, social cognition

2012

New Caledonian crows’ responses to mirrors

Authors: F.S. Medina, A.H. Taylor, G.R. Hunt, R.D. Gray

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: corvus moneduloides, mirror image stimulation, mirror use, mirror-mediated spatial location, new caledonian crow, social behaviour

2011

Chimpanzees fail to plan in an exchange task but succeed in a tool-using procedure

Authors: Dufour, V. Sterck, EH.

Publication/Journal: Behavioural Processes

Keywords: *tool use, apes, chimpanzees, complex cognitive capacities, corvid species, exchange paradigm, material and social, planning, primates, prompting, social

2008

Using video playback to investigate the social preferences of rooks, Corvus frugilegus

Authors: Christopher D. Bird, Nathan J. Emery

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: corvid, corvus frugilegus, individual recognition, rook, social preference, video playback

2008

A comparison of four corvid species in a working and reference memory task using a radial maze

Authors: K. Gould-Beierle

Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology

Keywords: animals, birds, maze learning, mental recall, orientation, phylogeny, species specificity

2000

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