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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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Using faecal glucocorticoid metabolite analyses to elucidate stressors of African wild dogs Lycaon pictus from South Africa

Authors: Bruce Crossey, Christian Chimimba, Cole du Plessis, Grant Hall, Andre Ganswindt

Publication/Journal: Wildlife Biology

Keywords: animal welfare, body condition scoring, faecal glucocorticoid metabolite monitoring, managed metapopulation, stress, wildlife management

2020


Compassionate versus consequentialist conservation

Authors: Jordan O. Hampton, Bruce Warburton, Peter Sandoe

Publication/Journal: Conservation Biology

Keywords: animal ethics, culling, harvesting, human–wildlife conflict, overabundance, wildlife management

2019


Efficacy and Animal Welfare Impacts of Novel Capture Methods for Two Species of Invasive Wild Mammals in New Zealand

Authors: A. David M. Latham, Ben Davidson, Bruce Warburton, Ivor Yockney, Jordan O. Hampton

Publication/Journal: Animals

Keywords: bennett's wallaby, cervus-elaphus, darting, ground-based netting, net-gunning, Notamacropus rufogriseus, red deer, thiafentanil, tiletamine-zolazepam

2019


A comparison of fecal steroid metabolite concentrations between harem and bachelor stallions in a free-Ranging population of przewalski’s horses (Equus ferus przewalskii)

Authors: Maureen D'Souza-Anjo, Bruce W. Christensen, Kristin Brabender, Waltraut Zimmermann, Philip H. Kass, Franz Schwarzenberger

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: epi-andosterone, estrogen, sociosexual hierarchy, testosterone

2017


Hit or miss: branch structure affects perch choice, behaviour, distance and accuracy of brown tree snakes bridging gaps

Authors: Bruce C. Jayne, Andrew M. Lehmkuhl, Michael A. Riley

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: arboreal, boiga irregularis, fitts's law, habitat structure, locomotion, performance

2014


The hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axis: A switch-controlled, condition-sensitive system in the regulation of life history strategies

Authors: Bruce J. Ellis

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: adolescence, developmental plasticity, developmental switches, gene–environment interactions, life history theory, parental investment and sexual selection, puberty

2013


Network Analysis of Social Changes in a Captive Chimpanzee Community Following the Successful Integration of Two Adult Groups

Authors: Anne Marijke Schel, Bruce Rawlings, Nicolas ClaidiÈRe, Claudia Wilke, J. E. N. Wathan, J. O. Richardson, Sophie Pearson, Elizabeth S. Herrelko, Andrew Whiten, Katie Slocombe

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: chimpanzee, integration, social network analysis, social relationships

2013


Short-term welfare implications of capture-mark-recapture trapping of medium-sized mammals: the brushtail possum (Trichosurus vulpecula) as a case study

Authors: P. Cowan, G. Forrester, B. Warburton

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: activity patterns, animal welfare, mark-recapture, possum, trichosurus vulpecula, weight loss

2013


Drug-Resistant Human Staphylococcus Aureus in Sanctuary Apes Pose a Threat to Endangered Wild Ape Populations

Authors: Frieder Schaumburg, Lawrence Mugisha, Bruce Peck, Karsten Becker, Thomas R. Gillespie, Georg Peters, Fabian H. Leendertz

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: africa, great apes, reintroduction, staphylococcus aureus, transmission, wildlife

2012


Foraging paths through vegetation patches for beef cattle in semi-natural pastures

Authors: Robert J. Orr, Katherine N. Tozer, Bruce A. Griffith, Robert A. Champion, James E. Cook, Steven Mark Rutter

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: community type, foraging path, gps, patch content, vegetation height

2012


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