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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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Is Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) Wounding Frequency Affected by the Presence Versus Absence of Visitors? A Multi-Institutional Study

Authors: Robin Elana Salak, Christina Cloutier Barbour

Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens

Keywords: chimpanzee, COVID-19, pan troglodytes, visitor effects, welfare, wounding, zoos

2022


Physiological and Behavioral Indicators to Measure Crustacean Welfare

Authors: Rebecca Adams, Catherine E. Stanley, Elena Piana, Robin L. Cooper

Publication/Journal: Animals

Keywords: crayfish, heating, slaughter

2019


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


Personality tests predict responses to a spatial-learning task in mallards, Anas platyrhynchos

Authors: Christophe A. H. Bousquet, Odile Petit, Mathilde Arrivé, Jean-Patrice Robin, Cédric Sueur

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: behavioural flexibility, learning, mallards, maze, personality

2015


Vitamin A (retinoid) metabolism and actions: What we know and what we need to know about amphibians

Authors: Robin D. Clugston, William S. Blaner

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: carotenoid, hypervitaminosis a, retinoic acid, retinol, vitamin a deficiency

2014


Hormonal changes and energy substrate availability during the hibernation cycle of Syrian hamsters

Authors: Mathieu Weitten, Jean-Patrice Robin, Hugues Oudart, Paul Pévet, Caroline Habold

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: adipokines, food-storing behavior, incretins, mesocricetus auratus, periodic arousal, torpor bout

2013


Patterns of aggression among captive american flamingos (Phoenicopterus ruber)

Authors: Mitchell G. Hinton, Annie Bendelow, Samantha Lantz, Tina W. Wey, Lee Schoen, Robin Brockett, Jordan Karubian

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: bird, captive animal, social network theory, ucinet, zoo management

2013


Maternal effects and the endocrine regulation of mandrill growth

Authors: Robin M. Bernstein, Joanna M. Setchell, Delphine Verrier, Leslie A. Knapp

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: body size, growth, hormones, mandrills, maternal effects

2012


Spontaneous egg or chick abandonment in energy-depleted king penguins: A role for corticosterone and prolactin?

Authors: R. Groscolas, A. Lacroix, J. Robin

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: brooding, corticosterone, egg/chick abandonment, energy depletion, fasting, incubation, prolactin

2008


Immunocontraception of captive exotic species

Authors: Kimberly M. Frank, Robin O. Lyda, Jay F. Kirkpatrick

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: contraception, fertility-control, immunocontraception, porcine zona pellucida

2005


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