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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.
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  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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Effects of comfort food on food intake, anxiety-like behavior and the stress response in rats

Authors: D. Ortolani, L. M. Oyama, E. M. Ferrari, L. L. Melo, R. C. Spadari-Bratfisch

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: anxiety, behavior, comfort food, corticosterone, foot-shock stress, insulin, leptin

2011

Adult rats exposed to early-life social isolation exhibit increased anxiety and conditioned fear behavior, and altered hormonal stress responses

Authors: Jodi L. Lukkes, Maxim V. Mokin, Jamie L. Scholl, Gina L. Forster

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: corticosterone, foot-shock, open field, restraint stress, social interaction

2009

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