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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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The effects of claw ligatures in American lobster (Homarus americanus) storage: a preliminary study of haemolymph parameters

Authors: Chiara Coppola, Erica Tirloni, Mauro Vasconi, Aniello Anastasio, Simone Stella, Cristian Bernardi

Publication/Journal: Acta Veterinaria Brno

Keywords: claws binding, crustacea, invertebrates, stress response

2019

The Ethics and Welfare Implications of Keeping Western European Hedgehogs (erinaceus Europaeus) in Captivity

Authors: S. A. Jones, Stella Chapman

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: captivity, disabled, ethics, hedgehogs, welfare

2019

Behavior and Welfare of Domestic Cats Housed in Cages Larger than U.S. Norm

Authors: Judith L. Stella, Candace C. Croney, C. Tony Buffington

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: behavior, cats, enrichment, welfare

2017

Environmental factors that affect the behavior and welfare of domestic cats (Felis silvestris catus) housed in cages

Authors: Judi Stella, Candace Croney, Tony Buffington

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: behavior, domestic cats, housing, welfare

2014

Effects of stressors on the behavior and physiology of domestic cats

Authors: Judi Stella, Candace Croney, Tony Buffington

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: cats, feline interstitial cystitis (fic), sickness behavior, stress, welfare

2013

Effects of varying feed provision on behavioral patterns of farmed collared peccary (Mammalia, Tayassuidae)

Authors: Selene S. C. Nogueira, Stella G. Calazans, Thaise S. O. Costa, Hélderes Peregrino, Sérgio L. G. Nogueira-Filho

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: animal welfare, environmental enrichment, feeding, predictability, unpredictability, wildlife farming

2011

Using stage-based system dynamics modeling for demographic management of captive populations

Authors: Lisa J. Faust, Steven D. Thompson, Joanne M. Earnhardt, Ellen Brown, Sadie Ryan, Michelle Sherman, Meghan Yurenka

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: population dynamics, sloth bear, spectacled bear, stella, sun bear

2003

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