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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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Repeatability of measures of behavioral organization over two years in captive infant rhesus macaques, Macaca mulatta

Authors: Alexander J. Pritchard, John P. Capitanio, Laura Del Rosso, Brenda McCowan, Jessica J. Vandeleest

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: biobehavioral assessment, emotionality, infant temperament, macaca-mulatta, personality-traits, rhesus macaque

2024

The Link Between Personality, Subjective Well-being, and Welfare in Zoo-Housed Sulawesi Crested Macaques (Macaca nigra)

Authors: Nia Parry-Howells, Kathy Baker, Holly L. Farmer

Publication/Journal: International Journal of Primatology

Keywords: behaviour, dominance, macaca nigra, personality, subjective well-being, Sulawesi crested macaques, welfare

2023

The Link Between Personality, Subjective Well-being, and Welfare in Zoo-Housed Sulawesi Crested Macaques (Macaca nigra)

Authors: Nia Parry-Howells, Kathy Baker, Holly L. Farmer

Publication/Journal: International Journal of Primatology

Keywords:

2023

Coping style and cortisol levels in infancy predict hair cortisol following new group formation in captive rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta)

Authors: Julie B. Linden, John P. Capitanio, Brenda McCowan, Lynne A. Isbell

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: glucocorticoids, personality, social instability

2018

Decreased emotional reactivity of rats exposed to repeated phase shifts of light–dark cycle

Authors: Monika Okuliarova, Lubos Molcan, Michal Zeman

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: behaviour, cardiovascular system, chronodisruption, emotionality, shift-work

2016

Latent Variables Affecting Behavioral Response to the Human Intruder Test in Infant Rhesus Macaques (Macaca mulatta)

Authors: Daniel H. Gottlieb, John P. Capitanio

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: confirmatory factor analysis, emotionality, human intruder test, macaca-mulatta, rhesus monkeys

2013

Early social experience affects behavioral and physiological responsiveness to stressful conditions in infant rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta)

Authors: Ina Rommeck, John P. Capitanio, Sarah C. Strand, Brenda McCowan

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: emotionality, hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal regulation, infant development, nursery-rearing, peer rearing, rhesus macaque, temperament

2011

Emotionality in growing pigs: Is the open field a valid test?

Authors: Ramona D. Donald, Susan D. Healy, Alistair B. Lawrence, Kenneth M. D. Rutherford

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: azaperone, behaviour, emotionality, open field, pigs, validation

2011

Equine behaviour and heart rate in temperament tests with or without rider or handler

Authors: U. König von Borstel, S. Euent, P. Graf, S. König, M. Gauly

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: equine, heart rate variability, horseback riding, human-animal interaction, reactivity, temperament

2011

Differences in Temperament Traits Between Crib-Biting and Control Horses

Authors: K. Nagy, G. Bodó, G. Bárdos, N. Bánszky, P. Kabai

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: coping strategies, crib-biting, equine temperament, stereotypic behavior, stereotypic behaviour, trainability

2010

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