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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.
URL: https://detroitzoo.org/resources/?fwp_search=time-budget

Behavioral and Physical Development of Captive–Born Eastern Black Rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis michaeli) Calves

Authors: Michael J Renner, Katelyn Kohn, June E Olds, Kayla Freeman

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: black rhinoceros, neotnatal development, nursing duration, proximity, time-budget

2021

Chopped and dispersed food enhances foraging and reduces stress-related behaviours in captive white-naped mangabeys (Cercocebus lunulatus)

Authors: Sophie Waasdorp, Joe A Tuffnell, Linda Bruins-van Sonsbeek, Chrispijn M Schilp, Yvonne RA van Zeeland, Elisabeth HM Sterck

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: food distribution, food size, positive welfare indicators, primates, self-directed behaviours, zoo welfare

2021

Stall architecture influences horses’ behaviour and the prevalence and type of stereotypies

Authors: Clémence Lesimple, Emmanuel Gautier, Haïfa Benhajali, Céline Rochais, Christophe Lunel, Samia Bensaïd, Adala Khalloufi, Séverine Henry, Martine Hausberger

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: horse, housing, stereotypic/abnormal repetitive behaviours, time-budget, welfare

2019

Vocal activities reflect the temporal distribution of bottlenose dolphin social and non-social activity in a zoological park

Authors: Alice Lima, Alban Lemasson, Martin Boye, Martine Hausberger

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: behavior, dolphin, meal times, social activities, time-budget, vocal activity

2017

Agent-based modelling in applied ethology: An exploratory case study of behavioural dynamics in tail biting in pigs

Authors: Iris J. M. M. Boumans, Gert Jan Hofstede, J. Elizabeth Bolhuis, Imke J. M. de Boer, Eddie A. M. Bokkers

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: agent-based model, behavioural patterns, motivation, tail biting behaviour, time-budget, welfare

2016

Comparison of 2 behavioral sampling methods to establish a time budget in a captive female cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus)

Authors: C. Munita, T. A. Tadich, C. Briceno

Publication/Journal: Journal of Veterinary Behavior-Clinical Applications and Research

Keywords: behavior, behavioral sciences, cheetah, continuous sampling, direct observation, enrichment, interval sampling, time-budget, veterinary sciences

2016

Time Budget and Activity Patterns of Oncilla Cats (Leopardus tigrinus) in Captivity

Authors: Letícia de Souza Resende, Glauce Lima e Neto, Patrícia Gonçalves Duarte Carvalho, Gabriella Landau-Remy, Valdir de Almeida Ramos-Júnior, Artur Andriolo, Gelson Genaro

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: activity pattern, captivity, oncilla cats, time-budget

2014

The time budget of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) held in enriched tanks

Authors: J. Nordgreen, M. H. Bjørge, A. M. Janczak, A. L. Hovland, R. O. Moe, B. Ranheim, T. E. Horsberg

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: atlantic salmon, behaviour, nocturnal behaviour, time-budget, welfare

2013

The behaviour of beef cattle at pasture

Authors: R.J. Kilgour, K. Uetake, T. Ishiwata, G.J. Melville

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: animal welfare, beef cattle, behaviour, time-budget

2012

In pursuit of “normal”: A review of the behaviour of cattle at pasture

Authors: R.J. Kilgour

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: animal welfare, cattle, ethogram, time-budget

2012

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