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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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Asking Animals: An Introduction to Animal Behaviour Testing

Authors: Birte Lindstrøm Nielsen

Publication/Journal:

Keywords: animal behaviour, animal welfare, cognition, ethics, learning, memory, motivation, recommendations

2020

Body language: Its importance for communication with horses

Authors: Jan Ladewig

Publication/Journal: Journal of Veterinary Behavior

Keywords: body language, communication, equine, handling, safety

2019

Perception of the ethical acceptability of live prey feeding to aquatic species kept in captivity

Authors: L. Marshall, W. D. McCormick, G. M. Cooke

Publication/Journal: Plos One

Keywords: ability, behavior, cuttlefish, enrichment, fish, memory, pain, welfare

2019

Preparing for Life After Birth: Introducing the Concepts of Intrauterine and Extrauterine Sensory Entrainment in Mammalian Young

Authors: David J. Mellor

Publication/Journal: Animals

Keywords: fetal sensory systems, in utero sensory environment, learning, memory, neuroplasticity, sensory development after birth, sensory maturity at birth, trans-natal sensory continuity

2019

Female and male pigs’ performance in a spatial holeboard and judgment bias task

Authors: Sanne Roelofs, Rebecca E. Nordquist, Franz Josef van der Staay

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: cognition, judgment bias, memory, pigs, sex differences, spatial learning

2017

Playful activity post-learning improves training performance in Labrador Retriever dogs (Canis lupus familiaris)

Authors: Nadja Affenzeller, Rupert Palme, Helen Zulch

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: activity, consolidation, dog, memory, play, rest

2017

Prosocial effects of prolactin in male rats: Social recognition, social approach and social learning

Authors: Mary E. Donhoffner, Samar Al Saleh, Olivia Schink, Ruth I. Wood

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: bromocriptine, oxytocin, prolactin, rats, social behavior

2017

Effects of experimentally necessary changes in husbandry on olfactory memory: Chronic food restriction and social isolation

Authors: Laura Manella, Leuk Woldeyohannes, Devon McMahon, Christiane Linster

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: food restriction, memory, olfactory, social isolation

2016

Long-term alterations in neural and endocrine processes induced by motherhood in mammals

Authors: Robert S. Bridges

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: behavior, endocrine, neuroendocrine, parity, prolactin, reproductive experience

2016

Looking on the bright side of bias—Validation of an affective bias test for laboratory mice

Authors: Dana Marie Graulich, Sylvia Kaiser, Norbert Sachser, S. Helene Richter

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: *cognitive bias, affective bias test, animal welfare, emotion assessment, environmental enrichment, laboratory mice

2016

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