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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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Assessing Animal Welfare with Behavior: Onward with Caution

Authors: Jason V Watters, Bethany L Krebs, Caitlin L Eschmann

Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens

Keywords: affect, anticipatory behavior, behavioral context, behavioral diagnosis, behavioral diversity, inductive argument, natural behavior, stereotypy, zoo

2021


The Four Cs of Modern (Neuro) ethology and Neuroethics: Cognition, Complexity, Conation, and Culture

Authors: Simon Gadbois

Publication/Journal: Neuroethics and Nonhuman Animals

Keywords: affective neuroscience, cognition, complexity, conation, culture, social neuroscience

2020


Animal welfare complementing or conflicting with other sustainability issues

Authors: D. M. Broom

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: cows, domestic cats, emissions, greenhouse gases, placebo, road traffic accidents

2019


The Ethics and Welfare Implications of Keeping Western European Hedgehogs (erinaceus Europaeus) in Captivity

Authors: S. A. Jones, Stella Chapman

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: captivity, disabled, ethics, hedgehogs, welfare

2019


Short- and long-term changes in the intensity of responses of pinnipeds to tourist approaches in Cabo Polonio, Uruguay

Authors: Carme Tuneu Corral, Diana Szteren, Marcelo H. Cassini

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: behavioural responses, human-animal interactions, tourism

2018


Effects of crowd size on exhibit use by and behavior of chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) and Western lowland gorillas (Gorilla gorilla) at a zoo

Authors: Kristin E. Bonnie, Mabel Y. L. Ang, Stephen R. Ross

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: exhibit design, visitor effects, welfare

2016


Animal Welfare: Stress, Global Issues, and Perspectives

Authors: B. L. Backus, J. J. McGlone, K. Guay

Publication/Journal: Encyclopedia of Agriculture and Food Systems

Keywords: animal welfare, behavior, cattle, handling, horses, humane, pigs, poultry, slaughter, stress, transport

2014


Modifying and commodifying farm animal welfare: The economisation of layer chickens

Authors: Henry Buller, Emma Roe

Publication/Journal: Journal of Rural Studies

Keywords: animal welfare, economisation, egg-laying hens

2014


Traumatized and inflamed — But resilient: Glial aromatization and the avian brain

Authors: Kelli A. Duncan, Bradley J. Walters, Colin J. Saldanha

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: aromatase, avian, injury, neuroprotection

2013


Clinical pathology and cardiovascular parameters are not influenced by housing rats under increased environmental complexity

Authors: L.F. Mikkelsen, D.B. Sørensen, T. Krohn, B. Lauritzen, N. Dragsted, A.K. Hansen, J.L. Ottesen

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, clinical pathology, environmental enrichment, housing conditions, rats, telemetry

2010


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