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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=J.%20M.%20Stookey

The impact of morning light intensity and environmental temperature on body temperatures and alertness

Authors: Marije te Kulve, Luc J. M. Schlangen, Lisje Schellen, Arjan J. H. Frijns, Wouter D. van Marken Lichtenbelt

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: alertness, light, productivity, sleepiness, thermophysiology

2017

The importance of hormonal circadian rhythms in daily feeding patterns: An illustration with simulated pigs

Authors: Iris J. M. M. Boumans, Imke J. M. de Boer, Gert Jan Hofstede, Susanne E. la Fleur, Eddie A. M. Bokkers

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: alternans pattern, circadian rhythm, cortisol, decision-making, energy balance, feeding behaviour, melatonin, modelling, motivation, pig

2017

Agent-based modelling in applied ethology: An exploratory case study of behavioural dynamics in tail biting in pigs

Authors: Iris J. M. M. Boumans, Gert Jan Hofstede, J. Elizabeth Bolhuis, Imke J. M. de Boer, Eddie A. M. Bokkers

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: agent-based model, behavioural patterns, motivation, tail biting behaviour, time-budget, welfare

2016

Consistent inter-individual differences in common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus) in Boldness-Shyness, Stress-Activity, and Exploration-Avoidance

Authors: Vedrana Šlipogor, Tina Gunhold-de Oliveira, Zoran Tadić, Jorg J. M. Massen, Thomas Bugnyar

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: animal personality, common marmosets, consistent inter-individual differences, group personality, non-human primates, solitary setting

2016

Exploring Children’s Perspectives on the Welfare Needs of Pet Animals

Authors: J. C. Muldoon, J. M. Williams, A. Lawrence

Publication/Journal: Anthrozoos

Keywords: animal welfare, anthropology, attitudes, behavior, children, contagious illnesses, dog, education, environmental studies, knowledge, pets, science, sentience, sociology, veterinary sciences

2016

On-farm evaluation of the Salmon Welfare Index Model (SWIM 1.0): theoretical and practical considerations

Authors: O. Folkedal, J. M. Pettersen, M. B. M. Bracke, L. H. Stien, J. Nilsson, C. Martins, O. Breck, P. J. Midtlyng, T. Kristiansen

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, aquaculture, atlantic salmon, diagnostic, sea cage, semantic modelling

2016

Science, Animal Ethics and the Law

Authors: J. M. Verrinder, N. McGrath, C. J. C. Phillips

Publication/Journal: Animal Law and Welfare - International Perspectives

Keywords: asia, behavior, bias, defining issues test, dogs, europe, law, moral judgment development, students attitudes, veterinary education, welfare

2016

Short- and long-term repeatability of docility in the roe deer: sex and age matter

Authors: L. Debeffe, J. F. Lemaître, U. A. Bergvall, A. J. M. Hewison, J. M. Gaillard, N. Morellet, M. Goulard, C. Monestier, M. David, H. Verheyden-Tixier, L. Jäderberg, C. Vanpé, P. Kjellander

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: capreolus capreolus, capture, individual differences, mammal, personality, repeatability

2015

Alopecia in three macaque species housed in a laboratory environment

Authors: R. Kroeker, R. U. Bellanca, G. H. Lee, J. P. Thom, J. M. Worlein

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: age differences, alopecia, cynomolgus macaques, pigtail macaques, rhesus macaques

2014

Animal welfare and meat quality: The perspective of Uruguay, a “small” exporter country

Authors: M. del Campo, G. Brito, F. Montossi, J. M. Soares de Lima, R. San Julián

Publication/Journal: Meat Science

Keywords: castration, free range, lairage, meat quality, temperament, welfare

2014

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