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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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Impact of maternal stress and nutrition on behavioural and physiological outcomes in young lambs

Authors: J. A. Rooke, G. Arnott, C. M. Dwyer, K. M. D. Rutherford

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, gestation, offspring response, practical application, sheep, stress

2017

The welfare implications of large litter size in the domestic pig I: biological factors

Authors: K. M. D. Rutherford, E. M. Baxter, R. B. D'Eath, S. P. Turner, G. Arnott, R. Roehe, B. Ask, Sand,, P. e, V. A. Moustsen, F. Thorup, S. A. Edwards, P. Berg, A. B. Lawrence

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, birth weight, litter size, mortality, piglet, sow

2013

The welfare implications of large litter size in the domestic pig II: management factors

Authors: E. M. Baxter, K. M. D. Rutherford, R. B. D'Eath, G. Arnott, S. P. Turner, Sand,, P. e, V. A. Moustsen, F. Thorup, S. A. Edwards, A. B. Lawrence

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, cross-fostering, human-animal interaction, litter size, nurse sow, split suckling

2013

Farm animal welfare: assessing risks attributable to the prenatal environment

Authors: K. M. D. Rutherford, R. D. Donald, G. Arnott, J. A. Rooke, L. Dixon, J. J. M. Mehers, J. Turnbull, A. B. Lawrence

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, early life, farming, foetal, gestation, prenatal

2012

Freshwater Pearl Mussels Show Plasticity of Responses to Different Predation Risks But Also Show Consistent Individual Differences in Responsiveness

Authors: C. D. Wilson, G. Arnott, R. W. Elwood

Publication/Journal: Behavioural Processes

Keywords: behavioral syndrome, behavioral trade-off, behavioural syndrome, behavioural trade-off, margaritifera margaritifera, novel stimulus, predation, startle duration

2012

Understanding how animals fight with Lloyd Morgan’s canon

Authors: Robert W. Elwood, Gareth Arnott

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: assessment, cognition, contest, decision-making, game theory

2012

The pitfall with PIT tags: marking freshwater bivalves for translocation induces short-term behavioural costs

Authors: Conor D. Wilson, Gareth Arnott, Neil Reid, Dai Roberts

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: burrowing, captive breeding, ex situ conservation, freshwater mussel, handling, margaritifera margaritifera, monitoring, stress, tagging, translocation

2011

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