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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/?ignore=title%2Cabstract%2Cpublication%2Ckeywords&fwp_search=Colleen%20Lynch

Is there any more room on the Ark? An analysis of space allocation in four mammalian taxa

Authors: Colleen McCann, David M. Powell

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: collection planning, mission goals, population viability, species selection

2019

Sustainability Index (S-Index): A tool for use in the evaluation and planning of institutional animal collections

Authors: Colleen Lynch

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: avian sustainability, collection planning, collection sustainability, demography, taxon advisory group

2019

Dairy goats prefer to use different flooring types to perform different behaviours

Authors: Mhairi A. Sutherland, Gemma L. Lowe, Trevor J. Watson, Colleen M. Ross, Delphine Rapp, Gosia A. Zobel

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: bacteriology, bedding, behaviour, flooring, preference, welfare

2017

A novel approach to studying enclosure and support usage in siamangs: using a 3D computer model

Authors: Colleen Goh, Mary L Blanchard, Karl T Bates, Phillip L Manning, Robin H Crompton

Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research

Keywords: 3d model, behaviour, captive primates, enclosure usage, locomotion, support usage

2017

Corticosterone may interact with peripubertal development to shape adult resistance to social defeat

Authors: Maeson S. Latsko, Laure A. Farnbauch, T. Lee Gilman, Joseph F. Lynch Iii, Aaron M. Jasnow

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: corticosterone, mice, social stress

2016

Show Horse Welfare: Horse Show Competitors’ Understanding, Awareness, and Perceptions of Equine Welfare

Authors: Melissa A. Voigt, Kristina Hiney, Jennifer C. Richardson, Karen Waite, Abigail Borron, Colleen M. Brady

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: competitors, horse, stakeholders, stock-type, welfare

2016

Show Horse Welfare: The Viewpoints of Judges, Stewards, and Show Managers

Authors: Melissa Voigt, Kristina Hiney, Candace Croney, Karen Waite, Abigail Borron, Colleen Brady

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: show horse, welfare

2016

The Puerto Rican parrot reintroduction program: Sustainable management of the aviary population

Authors: Joanne Earnhardt, Jafet Vélez-Valentín, Ricardo Valentin, Sarah Long, Colleen Lynch, Kate Schowe

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: amazona vitatta, captive population management, poplink, risk analysis, zoorisk

2014

Assessing the Value of Choice as a Reinforcer and Implications for Enhancing Primate Welfare

Authors: Colleen McCann, Noel Perriello, Jessica Moody, Elizabeth Metzger

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: animal welfare, choice, primate

2013

Survival Patterns and Mortality in the North American Population of Silvered Leaf Monkeys (Trachypithecus cristatus)

Authors: Nichole Shelmidine, Denise McAloose, Colleen McCann

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: colobine, infant survivorship, mortality rate

2013

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