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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.
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Contrasting context dependence of familiarity and kinship in animal social networks

Authors: Ralf H. J. M. Kurvers, Vena M. A. P. Adamczyk, Robert H. S. Kraus, Joseph I. Hoffman, Sipke E. van Wieren, Henk P. van der Jeugd, William Amos, Herbert H. T. Prins, Rudy M. Jonker

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: barnacle goose, branta leucopsis, food sharing, inbreeding avoidance, kin recognition, kinship, sexual selection

2013

Killing wild geese with carbon dioxide or a mixture of carbon dioxide and argon

Authors: M. A. Gerritzen, H. G. M. Reimert, A. Lourens, M. B. M. Bracke, M. T. W. Verhoeven

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, argon, co2, geese, killing, stunning

2013

Heart rate modulation by social contexts in greylag geese (Anser anser)

Authors: Claudia A. F. Wascher, Walter Arnold, Kurt Kotrschal

Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology

Keywords: greylag geese, heart rate, individual differences, physical activity, social modulation of heart rate

2008

Individualities in a flock of free-roaming greylag geese: Behavioral and physiological consistency over time and across situations

Authors: Simona Kralj-Fiser, Isabella B. R. Scheiber, Andrej Blejec, Erich Moestl, Kurt Kotrschal

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: affiliative behaviors, aggressiveness, corticosterone, handling, heritability, individuality, personality, repeatability, testosterone

2007

Sampling Effort/Frequency Necessary to Infer Individual Acute Stress Responses from Fecal Analysis in Greylag Geese (Anser anser)

Authors: Scheiber, IB, Kralj, S, Kotrschal, K.

Publication/Journal: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Keywords: anser anser, corticosterone–immunoreactive metabolites, greylag goose, individual variation, noninvasive sampling, sampling effort, short-term stress response

2005

Egg fertility among vasectomized and non-vasectomized male resident Canada geese at the Wildlife Conservation Park/Bronx Zoo

Authors: Kurt Hundgen, Bonnie Raphael, Chris Sheppard

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: branta canadensis, canada geese, nuisance wildlife, population control

2000

Cryogenic preservation of semen from the Aleutian Canada goose (Branta canadensis leucopareia)

Authors: George F. Gee, Thomas J. Sexton

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: artificial insemination, semen cryopreservation, sperm morphology

1990

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