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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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URL: https://detroitzoo.org/resources/?fwp_search=stochasticity

Adaptively flexible polyandry

Authors: Patricia Adair Gowaty

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: adaptively flexible behaviour, demographic stochasticity, multiple mating, phenotypic plasticity, polyandry, sexual selection, switch point theorem, within-sex selection

2013

Extinction risk assessment for the species survival plan (SSP®) population of the Bali mynah (Leucopsar rothschildi)

Authors: Joanne M. Earnhardt, Steven D. Thompson, Lisa J. Faust

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: demography, genetic diversity, population management, population viability analysis, stochasticity, zoorisk

2009

Birth sex ratio in captive mammals: Patterns, biases, and the implications for management and conservation

Authors: Lisa J. Faust, Steven D. Thompson

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: captive management, dispersal, local resource competition, mammals, maternal condition, sex allocation theory, sex ratio bias

2000

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