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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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Non-Invasive Assessment of the Seasonal Stress Response to Veterinary Procedures and Transportation of Zoo-Housed Lesser Anteater (Tamandua tetradactyla)

Authors: Gabina V Eguizábal, Mariella Superina, Rupert Palme, Camila J Asencio, Daniel P Villarreal, Luciana Borrelli, Juan M Busso

Publication/Journal: Animals

Keywords: behaviour, ex situ, faecal cortisol metabolites, pilosa, season, transport, veterinary check, wildlife

2022

Characterization and correlations of behavioral and adrenocortical activities of zoo-housed lesser anteaters (Tamandua tetradactyla)

Authors: Gabina V. Eguizabal, Rupert Palme, Mariella Superina, Camila J. Asencio, Maria C. Garcia Capocasa, Juan M. Busso

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: activity pattern, fecal cortisol metabolites, noninvasive hormone monitoring, pilosa, stereotypic behavior

2019

Capture, transport, and husbandry of elephant sharks (Callorhinchus milii) adults, eggs, and hatchlings for research and display

Authors: Catherine A. Boisvert, Camila Leite Martins, Alison Grace Edmunds, Julian Cocks, Peter Currie

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: chondrichthyes, developmental series, evodevo, holocephali, husbandry

2015

Experimental induction of social instability during early breeding does not alter testosterone levels in male black redstarts, a socially monogamous songbird

Authors: Camila P. Villavicencio, Beate Apfelbeck, Wolfgang Goymann

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: floaters, removal experiment, social instability, songbird, steroid hormones, territorial aggression, territoriality, territory, testosterone

2013

Turtle Vocalizations as the First Evidence of Posthatching Parental Care in Chelonians

Authors: Camila R. Ferrara, Richard C. Vogt, Renata S. Sousa-Lima

Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology

Keywords: giant south american river turtle, parental care, podocnemis expansa, sound, turtles

2013

Diet of the Critically Endangered Brown Spider Monkey (Ateles hybridus) in an Inter-Andean Lowland Rainforest in Colombia

Authors: AndrÉS Link, Nelson Galvis, Mateo Marquez, Jane Guerrero, Camila Solano, Pablo R. Stevenson

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: endangered primates, feeding behavior, fragmentation, frugivores, fruit availability

2012

GAPs in the study of zoo and wild animal welfare

Authors: Vinícius D. Goulart, Pedro G. Azevedo, Joanna A. van de Schepop, Camila P. Teixeira, Luciana Barçante, Cristiano S. Azevedo, Robert J. Young

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: animal well-being, gap analysis, wild animal, zoo animal

2009

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