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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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Effects of panels and perches on the behaviour of commercial slow-growing free-range meat chickens

Authors: Ane Rodriguez-Aurrekoetxea, Erin Hoerl Leone, Inma Estevez

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: behaviour, environmental enrichment, free-range meat chicken, panels, perches

2015

Environmental complexity and use of space in slow growing free range chickens

Authors: Ane Rodriguez-Aurrekoetxea, Erin Hoerl Leone, Inma Estevez

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: environmental enrichment, free-range chickens, panels, perches, use of space

2014

Pair housing for female longtailed and rhesus macaques in the laboratory: Behavior in protected contact versus full contact

Authors: K. C. Baker, C. M. Crockett, G. H. Lee, B. C. Oettinger, V. Schoof, J. P. Thom

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: laboratory primates, macaques, pair housing

2012

Qualitative behaviour assessment of dairy buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis)

Authors: Fabio Napolitano, Giuseppe De Rosa, Fernando Grasso, Françoise Wemelsfelder

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: buffalo, free choice profiling, qualitative behaviour assessment, reliability

2012

Shelter choice by Syrian hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus) in the laboratory

Authors: M. Veillette, S. G. Reebs

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, environmental enrichment, preference test, sex differences, shelter, syrian hamster

2011

Short- and long-term movement patterns in complex confined environments in broiler chickens: The effects of distribution of cover panels and food resources

Authors: I. Estevez, A. Mallapur, C. Miller, M.C. Christman

Publication/Journal: Poultry Science

Keywords: broiler chicken, cover panel, domestic fowl, food resource, movement and space use

2010

Using artificial cover to reduce aggression and disturbances in domestic fowl

Authors: T. Cornetto, I. Estevez, L.W. Douglass

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: aggression, chicken agonistic behavior, chicken agonistic behaviour, chicken housing, disturbances

2002

The aversion of broiler chickens to concurrent vibrational and thermal stressors

Authors: S.M. Abeyesinghe, C.M. Wathes, C.J. Nicol, J.M. Randall

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: aversion, chickens, concurrent stressors, hyperthermia, transport, vibration

2001

Use of visual cover by domestic fowl: a Venetian blind effect?

Authors: Ruth C. Newberry, David M. Shackleton

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: concealment, domestic chicken

1997

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