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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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A novel method for automatically analysing the activity of fast-moving animals: a case study of Callimico goeldii monkeys housed in a zoological garden

Authors: Nieckarz Zenon, Nowicki Jacek, Labocha Karolina, Pawlak Krzysztof

Publication/Journal: Scientific Reports

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2023

Neurological dysfunction in a ball python (Python regius) colour morph and implications for welfare

Authors: Mark P. Rose, David L. Williams

Publication/Journal: Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine

Keywords: animal welfare, artificial selection, ball python, captive reptiles, genetic mutation, heritable disorders

2014

Predation Determines the Outcome of 10 Reintroduction Attempts in Arid South Australia

Authors: K.E. Moseby, J.L. Read, D.C. Paton, P. Copley, B.M. Hill, H.A. Crisp

Publication/Journal: Biological Conservation

Keywords: arid zone, reintroduction, success criteria, threatened species, translocation

2011

The role of temperature and humidity in python nest site selection

Authors: Z. R. Stahlschmidt, J. Brashears, D. F. DeNardo

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: adaptive significance, antaresia childreni, children's python, oviposition site selection, parental care, snake, thermoregulation, water balance

2011

Endoparasitism in captive wild-caught snakes indigenous to Kerala, India

Authors: S. Radhakrishnan, S. P. Kurup, P. S. Banerjee

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: cobra, helminth parasites, morphometry, pentastomids, python, viper

2009

Atrioventricular valvular insufficiency and congestive heart failure in a carpet python

Authors: M. Rishniw, B.P. Carmel

Publication/Journal: Australian Veterinary Journal

Keywords: atrioventricular valve insufficiency, colour doppler echocardiography, congestive heart failure, pathophysiology, snake

1999

Two-dimensional echocardiographic anatomy of the snake heart (Python molurus bivittatus)

Authors: P.S. Snyder, N.G. Shaw, D.J. Heard

Publication/Journal: Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound

Keywords: echocardiography, heart, reptile, snake

1999

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