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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.
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Assessment of Indoor Air Quality for Group-Housed Macaques (Macaca spp.)

Authors: Annemiek Maaskant, Isabel Janssen, Inge M Wouters, Frank JCM van Eerdenburg, Edmond J Remarque, Jan AM Langermans, Jaco Bakker

Publication/Journal: Animals

Keywords: air quality, airborne fungi, ammonia, dust, endotoxin, humidity, non-human primate, ventilation rate

2022

Evaluation of an enrichment programme for a colony of long-tailed macaques (Macaca fascicularis) in a rescue centre

Authors: Valeria Albanese, Michela Kuan, Pier Attilio Accorsi, Roberta Berardi, Giovanna Marliani

Publication/Journal: Primates

Keywords: behavior, cortisol, enrichment, macaca fascicularis, welfare

2021

Time constraints imposed by anthropogenic environments alter social behaviour in longtailed macaques

Authors: Pascal R. Marty, Brianne Beisner, Stefano S. K. Kaburu, Krishna Balasubramaniam, Eliza Bliss-Moreau, Nadine Ruppert, Shahrul Anuar Mohd Sah, Ahmad Ismail, Małgorzata E. Arlet, Edward R. Atwill, Brenda McCowan

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: anthropogenic environment, human–wildlife interactions, nonhuman primates, social interactions, stress, time constraints

2019

From play to proficiency: The ontogeny of stone-tool use in coastal-foraging long-tailed macaques (Macaca fascicularis) from a comparative perception-action perspective

Authors: Amanda W. Y. Tan

Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology

Keywords: *animal foraging behavior, *animal learning, *tool use, animal ethology, animal play, monkeys

2017

Refinement of welfare through development of a quantitative system for assessment of lifetime experience

Authors: S. Wolfensohn, S. Sharpe, I. Hall, S. Lawrence, S. Kitchen, M. Dennis

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, lifetime experience, macaque models of infectious disease, refinement of procedures, retrospective assessment, tb vaccine assessment

2015

Alopecia in three macaque species housed in a laboratory environment

Authors: R. Kroeker, R. U. Bellanca, G. H. Lee, J. P. Thom, J. M. Worlein

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: age differences, alopecia, cynomolgus macaques, pigtail macaques, rhesus macaques

2014

Effect of living conditions on biochemical and hematological parameters of the cynomolgus monkey

Authors: Liang Xie, Qinming Zhou, Shigang Liu, Fan Xu, Carol A. Shively, Qingyuan Wu, Wei Gong, Yongjia Ji, Liang Fang, Leilei Li, Narayan D. Melgiri, Peng Xie

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: blood, cynomolgus monkey, macaca fascicularis, macaque, serum

2014

Social housing of non-human primates in a research facility: socialisation across macaque species and sexes

Authors: A. Rehrig, L. DiVincenti Jr, L. A. Schery

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, cynomolgus macaque, interspecies, opposite sex, rhesus macaque, social housing

2014

Diet, Activity, Habitat Use, and Ranging of Two Neighboring Groups of Food-Enhanced Long-Tailed Macaques (Macaca fascicularis)

Authors: John Chih Mun Sha, Goro Hanya

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: behavior, diet, habitat use, macaca fascicularis, ranging

2013

Temperament in Rhesus, Long-Tailed, and Pigtailed Macaques Varies by Species and Sex

Authors: Adrienne F. Sussman, James C. Ha, Kathy L. Bentson, Carolyn M. Crockett

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: context, macaca, macaque, personality, social behavior, temperament

2013

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