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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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Assessment of Feeding Behavior of the Zoo-Housed Lesser Anteater (Tamandua tetradactyla) and Nutritional Values of Natural Prey

Authors: Valentín Zárate, Jesica R Mufari, Lucía G Abalos Luna, Daniel P Villarreal, Juan M Busso

Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens

Keywords: animal welfare, diet, insectivorous, live feed, mymercophagidae, zenartha

2022

Behavioral repertoire assessment of Bengal tigers (Panthera tigris) with focus on thermoregulatory behavior

Authors: Judith A. Stryker, Jim L. Atkinson, Robert D. Brown, David Barney, J. Andy B. Robinson, Jay Duncan, Esther J. Finegan

Publication/Journal: International Journal of Biometeorology

Keywords: infrared thermography, microclimatic landscape design, panthera tigris, thermal comfort, thermoregulatory behavior

2019

The Influence of Materialism on Purebred Dogs’ Welfare Among Two Different Generations in Colombia (South America)

Authors: Gonzalo Luna-Cortés

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: behavioral problems, generational segmentation, intention to abandon, materialism

2019

The relationship between working horse welfare and their owners’ socio-economic status

Authors: R. Lanas, D. Luna, T. Tadich

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, livelihood, poverty, quality of life, socio-economic status, working horse

2018

Characteristics of ex-racing greyhounds in New Zealand and their impact on re-homing

Authors: J. B. Thomas, N. J. Adams, M. J. Farnworth

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: age, animal welfare, dog, greyhound racing, re-homing, temperament test

2017

Development of a facial expression scale using footrot and mastitis as models of pain in sheep

Authors: Krista M. McLennan, Carlos J. B. Rebelo, Murray J. Corke, Mark A. Holmes, Matthew C. Leach, Fernando Constantino-Casas

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: facial expression, footrot, mastitis, pain, sheep

2016

Cortisol and pain-related behavior in disbudded goat kids with and without cornual nerve block

Authors: L. Alvarez, J. B. De Luna, D. Gamboa, M. Reyes, A. Sánchez, A. Terrazas, S. Rojas, F. Galindo

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: behavioral-response, disbudding, goat kid, local anesthesia, pain, plasma-cortisol, welfare

2015

An experimental study of duet integration in the happy wren, Pheugopedius felix

Authors: Christopher N. Templeton, Nigel I. Mann, Alejandro A. Ríos-Chelén, Esmeralda Quiros-Guerrero, Constantino Macías Garcia, Peter J. B. Slater

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: *animal cognition, birdsong, duetting, happy wren, pheugopedius felix, reaction time, signal processing, song type selection, vocal communication

2013

Highly Accurate Antibody Assays for Early and Rapid Detection of Tuberculosis in African and Asian Elephants

Authors: R. Greenwald, O. Lyashchenko, J. Esfandiari, M. Miller, S. Mikota, J. H. Olsen, R. Ball, G. Dumonceaux, D. Schmitt, T. Moller, J. B. Payeur, B. Harris, D. Sofranko, W. R. Waters, K. P. Lyashchenko

Publication/Journal: Clinical and Vaccine Immunology

Keywords: elephants, mycobacterium tuberculosis, trunk wash culture, tuberculosis, zoonotic disease

2009

Physiological and reproductive consequences of human disturbance in Humboldt penguins: The need for species-specific visitor management

Authors: Ursula Ellenberg, Thomas Mattern, Philip J. Seddon, Guillermo Luna Jorquera

Publication/Journal: Biological Conservation

Keywords: chilensis, ecotourism, habituation, heart rate telemetry, human disturbance, spheniscus humboldti

2006

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