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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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Measurement of Fecal Testosterone Metabolites in Mice: Replacement of Invasive Techniques

Authors: Kerstin E. Auer, Marius Kußmaul, Erich Möstl, Katharina Hohlbaum, Thomas Rülicke, Rupert Palme

Publication/Journal: Animals

Keywords: androgens, feces, mice, non-invasive, testosterone

2020

Investigation of the efficacy of the GnRH agonist deslorelin in mitigating intraspecific aggression in captive male Amur leopards (Panthera pardus orientalis)

Authors: Jessica J. Harley, Aisling Power, John D. Stack

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: agonistic behavior androgens, bachelor groups, testosterone

2019

Territorial aggression in urban and rural Song Sparrows is correlated with corticosterone, but not testosterone

Authors: Scott Davies, Michelle L. Beck, Kendra B. Sewall

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: androgen, challenge hypothesis, glucocorticoid, territorial aggression, urbanization

2018

Does corticosterone regulate the onset of breeding in free-living birds?: The CORT-Flexibility Hypothesis and six potential mechanisms for priming corticosteroid function

Authors: Christine R. Lattin, Creagh W. Breuner, L. Michael Romero

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: corticosterone, glucocorticoid receptor, gonadotropin inhibitory hormone, hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis, mineralocorticoid receptor, reproduction, seasonality

2016

Individual variation in testosterone and parental care in a female songbird; The dark-eyed junco (Junco hyemalis)

Authors: Kristal E. Cain, Ellen D. Ketterson

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: dark-eyed junco (junco hyemalis), endogenous steroids, gonadotropin releasing hormone (gnrh), life history tradeoffs, maternal care, testosterone, yolk hormones

2013

Involvement of the neurosteroid 7α-hydroxypregnenolone in the courtship behavior of the male newt Cynops pyrrhogaster

Authors: Fumiyo Toyoda, Itaru Hasunuma, Tomoaki Nakada, Shogo Haraguchi, Kazuyoshi Tsutsui, Sakae Kikuyama

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: 7α-hydroxypregnenolone, behavior, courtship, dopamine, neurosteroid, newt

2012

Hormonal induction of spermiation, courting behavior and spawning in the southern bell frog, Litoria raniformis

Authors: Reinier M. Mann, Ross V. Hyne, Catherine B. Choung

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: amphibian population decline, captive breeding, dopamine antagonist, gonadotropin (gth), human chorionic gonadotropin (hcg), luteinizing hormone releasing hormone (lhrh)

2010

Ovarian and immunological responses to alternating exogenous gonadotropin regimens in the ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) and tigrina (Leopardus tigrinus)

Authors: Regina Celia Rodrigues da Paz, William Frederick Swanson, Eduardo Antunes Dias, Cristina Harumi Adania, Valquíria Hippólito Barnabe, Renato Campanarut Barnabe

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: follicle-stimulating hormone, immunoglobulins, luteinizing-hormone, wild cats

2005

Lactation-associated infertility in Japanese monkeys (Macaca fuscata) during the breeding season

Authors: Masahiro Kondo, Hisashi Kishi, Chihiro Kojima, Wanzhu Jin, Juri Suzuki, Keiko Shimizu, Mariko Itoh, Satoshi Ohkura, Hiroko Tsukamura, Kei-Ichiro Maeda, Gen Watanabe, Kazuyoshi Taya

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: cortisol, estradiol-17β, gonadotropin, inhibin, lactation, progesterone, suckling

2003

Case studies in antelope aggression control using a GnRH agonist

Authors: L. M. Penfold, R. Ball, I. Burden, W. Jöchle, S. B. Citino, S. L. Monfort, N. Wielebnowski

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: gnrh receptor down-regulation, ruminant, spermatozoa, testosterone

2002

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