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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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An investigation of the auditory perception of western lowland gorillas in an enrichment study

Authors: Jake S. Brooker

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: anxiety, auditory perception, gorillas, pitch, tempo, welfare

2016

An experimental study of duet integration in the happy wren, Pheugopedius felix

Authors: Christopher N. Templeton, Nigel I. Mann, Alejandro A. Ríos-Chelén, Esmeralda Quiros-Guerrero, Constantino Macías Garcia, Peter J. B. Slater

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: *animal cognition, birdsong, duetting, happy wren, pheugopedius felix, reaction time, signal processing, song type selection, vocal communication

2013

Acoustic recognition in macaroni penguins: an original signature system

Authors: A. Searby

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: eudyptes chrysolophus, kin recognition, macaroni penguins, vocal signatures

2004

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