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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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Philosophy of a “Good Death” in Small Animals and Consequences for Euthanasia in Animal Law and Veterinary Practice

Authors: Kirsten Persson, Felicitas Selter, Gerald Neitzke, Peter Kunzmann

Publication/Journal: Animals

Keywords: animal death, euthanasia guidelines, moral stress, veterinary ethics

2020


Intranasal oxytocin increases social grooming and food sharing in the common vampire bat Desmodus rotundus

Authors: Gerald G. Carter, Gerald S. Wilkinson

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: allogrooming, desmodus rotundus, food sharing, inhaled oxytocin, intranasal oxytocin, vampire bat

2015


The Effects of Sex, Climate, and Management on Normal and Repetitive Behaviors in Okapis (Okapi johnstoni)

Authors: Deborah Fripp, Cynthia L. Bennett, Gerald A. Binczik, Ann Petric, Jason V. Watters

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: animal welfare, management, okapi

2013


Effects of Sex and Climate on the Normal and Repetitive Behavior of Okapis

Authors: Deborah Fripp, Cynthia Bennett, Gerald A Binczik, Ann Petric, Watters,Jason V

Publication/Journal:

Keywords: putative stereotypical behavior, putative stereotypical behaviour, ranging behavior, ranging behaviour, sex differences, ungulate

2012


Rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) as living fossils of hominoid personality and subjective well-being

Authors: Alexander Weiss, Mark James Adams, Anja Widdig, Melissa S. Gerald

Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology

Keywords: personality, primate, rhesus macaque, stability, well-being

2011


Sex Differences in Natural Behavior Predict Sex Differences in Stereotypic Behavior in Okapis

Authors: Deborah Fripp, Cynthia Bennett, Gerald A. Binczik, Ann Petric, Jason V. Watters

Publication/Journal: Submitted to Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: ranging behavior, sex differences, stereotypical behavior, ungulate

2011


Review of the Effectiveness of Axis II Animal Welfare Measures – First Evidence from the Animal Health and Welfare Management (AHWM) Programme in Scotland

Authors: Gerald Schwarz, Ron Wilson, Pete Goddard, Luz Maria Lozada-Ellison

Publication/Journal: Rural Development

Keywords: animal welfare, conference, farm animals, rural development

2009


Secondary sexual coloration and CSF 5-HIAA are correlated in vervet monkeys (Cercopithecus aethiops sabaeus)

Authors: M. S. Gerald, M. T. McGuire

Publication/Journal: Journal of Medical Primatology

Keywords: coloration, colouration, primate, serotonin, sexual, skin temperature

2007


Artificial colour treatment mediates aggression among unfamiliar vervet monkeys (Cercopithecus aethiops): a model for introducing primates with colourful sexual skin

Authors: M.S. Gerald, A. Weiss, J.E. Ayala

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: aggression, animal welfare, colour, introduction, primates, sex skin

2006


Long-term dominance relationships in female mountain gorillas: strength, stability and determinants of rank

Authors: Robbins, M.M., Robbins, A.M., Gerald-Steklis, N., Steklis, H.D.

Publication/Journal: Behavior

Keywords: access to resources, dominance, egalitarian, mountain gorillas., nepotism, philopatric, primates, rank, reproductive success, social animals, social relationships

2005


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