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  2. Conduct and facilitate welfare assessments and applied welfare research on captive exotic animals.
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Animal performativity: Exploring the lives of donkeys in Botswana

Authors: M. Geiger, A. J. Hovorka

Publication/Journal: Environment and Planning D-Society & Space

Keywords: africa, animals, developing-countries, elephants, environmental studies, geography, health, mules, performativity, posthumanist feminism, welfare, working horses

2015

Governing Animal-human Relations in Farming Practices: A Study of Group Housing of Sows in the EU

Authors: Mpmm de Krom

Publication/Journal: Sociologia Ruralis

Keywords: culture, farmers, geography, livestock, society, sociology, welfare

2015

An Investigation into the Human Element of On-farm Animal Welfare Incidents in Ireland

Authors: C. Devitt, P. Kelly, M. Blake, A. Hanlon, S. J. More

Publication/Journal: Sociologia Ruralis

Keywords: attitudes, behavior, commercial dairy-cows, consequences, geography, indicators, mental-health, pigs, productivity, reproductive-performance, sociology, stockpersons

2015

Western gorilla diet: A synthesis from six sites

Authors: M. Elizabeth Rogers, Kate Abernethy, Magdalena Bermejo, Chloe Cipolletta, Diane Doran, Kelley McFarland, Tomoaki Nishihara, Melissa Remis, Caroline E. G. Tutin

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: density, diet, fruit, western gorillas

2004

Does prey matter? Geographic variation in antipredator responses of hatchlings of a Japanese natricine snake (Rhabdophis tigrinus)

Authors: A. Mori, G.M Burghardt

Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology

Keywords: animals, arousal/physiology, biological evolution, bufanolides/metabolism, bufonidae, exocrine glands/secretion, female, food habits. geography, male predatory behavior/physiology, snakes physiology, snakes/genetics, social environment

2000

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