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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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Association patterns of African elephants in all-male groups: the role of age and genetic relatedness

Authors: Patrick I. Chiyo, Elizabeth A. Archie, Julie A. Hollister-Smith, Phyllis C. Lee, Joyce H. Poole, Cynthia J. Moss, Susan C. Alberts

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: amboseli, association, bachelor, conservation, eigenvector centrality, elephant, kin selection, male, relatedness, sparring

2011

Relationship between rank and plasma testosterone and cortisol in red deer males (Cervus elaphus)

Authors: Luděk Bartoš, Dieter Schams, George A. Bubenik, Radim Kotrba, Milan Tománek

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: cervus-elaphus, cortisol, dominance, rank, red deer, social-structure, testosterone

2010

Effect of progestins on serum hormones, semen production, and agonistic behavior in the gerenuk (Litocranius walleri walleri)

Authors: Linda M. Penfold, Linda Munson, Ed Plotka, Scott B. Citino

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: antelope, cortisol, mga, mpa, spermatozoa, testosterone

2007

Case studies in antelope aggression control using a GnRH agonist

Authors: L. M. Penfold, R. Ball, I. Burden, W. Jöchle, S. B. Citino, S. L. Monfort, N. Wielebnowski

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: gnrh receptor down-regulation, ruminant, spermatozoa, testosterone

2002

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