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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.
  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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Inter-aviary distance and visual access influence conservation breeding outcomes in a territorial, endangered bird

Authors: Alison M Flanagan, Christian Rutz, Susan Farabaugh, Alison L Greggor, Bryce Masuda, Ronald R Swaisgood

Publication/Journal: Biological Conservation

Keywords: animal husbandry, conservation breeding, enclosure design, endangered birds, Hawaiian crow, social density

2020


Self-Rehabilitation of a Captive American Crow at Binghamton Zoo

Authors: Clara Davie, Anne B. Clark

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: self-rehabilitation, zoo

2017


Facial Indicators of Positive Emotions in Rats

Authors: K. Finlayson, J. F. Lampe, S. Hintze, H. Wurbel, L. Melotti

Publication/Journal: Plos One

Keywords: animal emotions, facial expression, rats

2016


Play in Rats: Association across Contexts and Types, and Analysis of Structure

Authors: L. Melotti, J. D. Bailoo, E. Murphy, O. Burman, H. Würbel

Publication/Journal: Animal Behavior and Cognition

Keywords: animal welfare, play, rat, social play, tickling

2014


How domestication modulates play behavior: A comparative analysis between wild rats and a laboratory strain of Rattus norvegicus

Authors: Brett T. Himmler, Rafal Stryjek, Klaudia Modlinska, Stephanie M. Derksen, Wojciech Pisula, Sergio M. Pellis

Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology

Keywords: animal domestication, animal play, animal strain differences, rats

2013


The Evolutionary Origins and Ecological Context of Tool Use in New Caledonian Crows

Authors: C. Rutz, J. J. H. St Clair

Publication/Journal: Behavioural Processes

Keywords: animal culture, cognition, convergent evolution, extractive foraging, social learning, woodpecker

2012


New Caledonian crows’ responses to mirrors

Authors: F.S. Medina, A.H. Taylor, G.R. Hunt, R.D. Gray

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: corvus moneduloides, mirror image stimulation, mirror use, mirror-mediated spatial location, new caledonian crow, social behaviour

2011


Respiratory pattern in awake rats: Effects of motor activity and of alerting stimuli

Authors: Muammar M. Kabir, Mirza I. Beig, Mathias Baumert, Mimosa Trombini, Francesca Mastorci, Andrea Sgoifo, Frederick R. Walker, Trevor A. Day, Eugene Nalivaiko

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: arousal, motor activity, respiratory rate

2010


Effects of pregnancy on spatial cognition in female Hooded Long-Evans rats

Authors: Karin J. Bodensteiner, Peter Cain, Andrea S. Ray, Lyndsey A. Hamula

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: cognition, hippocampus, hormone, pregnancy, rat, spatial memory, water maze

2006


Hooded Crows Solve a Transitive Inference Problem Cognitively

Authors: O.F. Lazareva, A.A. Smirnova, Z.A. Zorina, V.V. Rayevsky

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, hooded crow, transitive inference, visual discrimination

2001


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