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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 Alternative to the Orthodoxy in Animal Ethics? Limits and Merits of the Wittgensteinian Critique of Moral Individualism

Authors: Susana Monsó, Herwig Grimm

Publication/Journal: Animals

Keywords: Alice Crary, animal ethics, axiology, Cora Diamond, moral individualism, utilitarianism

2019


PRESLAUGHTER HANDLING | Welfare of Animals

Authors: P. Lawlis, A. Allen

Publication/Journal: Encyclopedia of Meat Sciences (Second Edition)

Keywords: animal behavior, animal pain, animal rights movement, animal welfare, animal welfare legislation, animal welfare science, biological functioning, five freedoms, human–animal bond, measures, modern utilitarianism, sentience, standards, telos

2014


Ethology applied to animal ethics

Authors: Hanno Würbel

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: animal rights, animal welfare, applied ethology, behavior, behaviour, compassion, empathy, ethics, integrity, legislation, sentience, suffering, utilitarianism, well-being

2009


Animals and ethics: an overview of the philosophical debate

Authors: Angus Taylor

Publication/Journal:

Keywords: animal rights philosophy, animal welfare moral and ethical aspects, factory farms moral and ethical aspects

2003


Tower of Babel: Variation in ethical approaches, concepts of welfare and attitudes to genetic manipulation

Authors: M.C. Appleby

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal rights, animal welfare, deontology, ethics, genetics, utilitarianism

1999


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