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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.
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Pregnancy diagnosis in wild canids using a commercially available relaxin assay

Authors: Joan E. Bauman, Deana L. Clifford, Cheryl S. Asa

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: fox, pregnancy testing, relaxin assay, wolf

2008

Endocrine and ultrasonographic characterization of a successful pregnancy in a Sumatran rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis) supplemented with a synthetic progestin

Authors: T. L. Roth, H. L. Bateman, J. L. Kroll, B. G. Steinetz, P. R. Reinhart

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: embryo, fetus, parturition, progesterone, prolactin, relaxin

2004

Reproductive endocrine monitoring of elephants: An essential tool for assisting captive management

Authors: Janine L. Brown

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: estrous cycle, hormones, non-invasive monitoring, pregnancy, progestogens, testis

2000

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