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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 Impacts of Evening Events in Zoos: A Christmas Event at Knowsley Safari

Authors: Ellen Williams, Tom Fulwell, Naomi Davies Walsh, Jessica J Harley, Bridget Johnson

Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens

Keywords: animal behaviour, Christmas lights, evidence-based management, ungulates, zoo animal welfare

2023

Behaviour change in Amur tigers Panthera tigris altaica after an enclosure move

Authors: Bridget Johnson, Jack Langton

Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research

Keywords: amur tiger, enclosure, environmental enrichment

2021

Investigating food preference in zoo‐housed meerkats

Authors: Bridget W Brox, Katheryn Edwards, Natasha A Buist, Anne C Macaskill

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: food preference, group-housed, meerkat, zoo welfare

2021

Investigating food preference in zoo‐housed meerkats

Authors: Bridget W Brox, Katheryn Edwards, Natasha A Buist, Anne C Macaskill

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: meerkat, preference

2021

Using a novel ethogram of tuatara behaviour to evaluate the impact of interactions with zoo visitors

Authors: Ruth JA van Heerbeek, Bridget W Brox, Anne C Macaskill

Publication/Journal: New Zealand Journal of Zoology

Keywords: animal welfare, contact, reptile, sphenodon punctatus, visitor

2021

Race and ethnicity are not primary determinants in utilizing veterinary services in underserved communities in the United States

Authors: Jessica L. Decker Sparks, Bridget Camacho, Philip Tedeschi, Kevin N. Morris

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: companion animals, race and ethnicity, spay/neuter

2018

Is music enriching for group-housed captive chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes)?

Authors: Emma K. Wallace, Drew Altschul, Karoline Körfer, Benjamin Benti, Amanda Kaeser, Susan Lambeth, Bridget M. Waller, Katie E. Slocombe

Publication/Journal: Plos One

Keywords: chimpanzees, enrichment, music

2017

Macaques attend to scratching in others

Authors: Jamie Whitehouse, Jérôme Micheletta, Juliane Kaminski, Bridget M. Waller

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: communication, displacement, self-directed behaviour, signal, stress

2016

The language void: the need for multimodality in primate communication research

Authors: Katie E. Slocombe, Bridget M. Waller, Katja Liebal

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: facial expression, gesture, language evolution, multimodal communication, primate communication, vocalization

2011

Perceived differences between chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) and human (Homo sapiens) facial expressions are related to emotional interpretation

Authors: Bridget M. Waller, Kim A. Bard, Sarah-Jane Vick, Marcia C. Smith Pasqualini

Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology

Keywords: emotion, facial expression, perception, primates, smiling

2007

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