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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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Beyond aggression: Androgen-receptor blockade modulates social interaction in wild meerkats

Authors: Javier delBarco-Trillo, Lydia K. Greene, Ines Braga Goncalves, Miriam Fenkes, Jillian H. Wisse, Julian A. Drewe, Marta B. Manser, Tim Clutton-Brock, Christine M. Drea

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: aggression, antiandrogen, behavioral neuroendocrinology, communication, cooperative breeder, field experiment, flutamide, prosocial behavior, subordinate male, testosterone

2016


Faking it: deliberately altered voice pitch and vocal attractiveness

Authors: Paul J. Fraccaro, Jillian J. M. O'Connor, Daniel E. Re, Benedict C. Jones, Lisa M. DeBruine, David R. Feinberg

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: functional honesty, honest signal, vocal attractiveness, vocal dominance, voice pitch

2013


Population Genetics of the Washington National Primate Research Center’s (WaNPRC) Captive Pigtailed Macaque (Macaca nemestrina) Population

Authors: Sree Kanthaswamy, Jillian Ng, Maria Cecilia T. Penedo, Thea Ward, David Glenn Smith, James C. Ha

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: captive populations, closed colony, genetic management, population genetic structure

2012


Lessons in Primate Heat Tolerance: A Commentary Based on the “Human Zoo” Experience

Authors: Carla Litchfield, Jillian Dorrian, Joanne Davis, Kurt Lushington, Drew Dawson

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: heat tolerance, primate

2011


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