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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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Husbandry and enclosure influences on penguin behavior and conservation breeding

Authors: Andrew R. Marshall, Nicolas J. Deere, Holly A. Little, Ross Snipp, Jackie Goulder, Stacey Mayer-Clarke

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: exhibit design, fecundity, glm, sphenisciformes, swimming, welfare

2016

A description of unique fluorescent yellow pigments in penguin feathers

Authors: Kevin J. McGraw, Matthew B. Toomey, Paul M. Nolan, Nathan I. Morehouse, Melanie Massaro, Pierre Jouventin

Publication/Journal: Pigment Cell Research

Keywords: birds, hplc, plumage, pterin, reflecting platelets, sphenisciformes, yellow pigmentation

2007

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