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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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Changes in expression of appetite-regulating hormones in the cunner (Tautogolabrus adspersus) during short-term fasting and winter torpor

Authors: Nicole A. Babichuk, Hélène Volkoff

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: cart, cck, fasting, feeding, gene expression, npy, orexin, tautogolabrus adspersus, torpor

2013

Appetite regulation: The central role of melatonin in Danio rerio

Authors: Chiara Carla Piccinetti, Beatrice Migliarini, Ike Olivotto, Giuliana Coletti, Adolfo Amici, Oliana Carnevali

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: cb1, fish, food intake, ghrelin, leptin, mc4r, melatonin, npy

2010

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