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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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High-Tech and Tactile: Cognitive Enrichment for Zoo-Housed Gorillas

Authors: F. E. Clark, S. I. Gray, P. Bennett, L. J. Mason, K. V. Burgess

Publication/Journal: Frontiers in Psychology

Keywords: *animal cognition, behavior, challenge, gorilla gorilla gorilla, maze, puzzle, technology, welfare

2019


Effect of housing and husbandry practices on adrenocortical activity in captive Canada lynx (Lynx canadensis)

Authors: K. V. Fanson, N. C. Wielebnowski

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, canada lynx, captive breeding, faecal glucocorticoid metabolites, felid, stress

2013


Mother–offspring recognition in the bat Carollia perspicillata

Authors: Mirjam Knörnschild, Marion Feifel, Elisabeth K. V. Kalko

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: carollia perspicillata, male courtship, maternal care, maternal experience, playback experiment, seba's short-tailed fruit bat

2013


Aggregation in quads but not pairs of rats exposed to cat odor or bright light

Authors: Bowen, MT. Keats, K. Kendig, MD. Cakic, V. Callaghan, PD. McGregor, IS.

Publication/Journal: Behavioural Processes

Keywords: adaptive behavior, animal behavior, anxiety, fear, predator odor, social behavior

2012


Captive Husbandry and Socialization of the Red-Billed Chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax)

Authors: Malcolm D. Burgess, David Woolcock, Ray B. Hales, Rebecca Waite, Alison J. Hales

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: captive management, early-life socialization, foster, learnt behavior, reintroduction

2012


Consequences of Acute Stress and Cortisol Manipulation on the Physiology, Behavior, and Reproductive Outcome of Female Pacific Salmon on Spawning Grounds

Authors: S. H. McConnachie, K. V. Cook, D. A. Patterson, K. M. Gilmour, S. G. Hinch, A. P. Farrell, S. J. Cooke

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: behavior, behaviour, cortisol, hormone injections, metyrapone, oncorhynchus gorbuscha, pacific salmon, reproduction, senescence, stress

2012


Fitness and behavioral correlates of pre-stress and stress-induced plasma cortisol titers in pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) upon arrival at spawning grounds

Authors: K. V. Cook, S. H. McConnachie, K. M. Gilmour, S. G. Hinch, S. J. Cooke

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: cort-fitness hypothesis, cortisol, fish, glucocorticoid, longevity, pacific salmon, reproductive success, spawning behavior, stress response

2011


The giraffe husbandry resource manual

Authors: Amy Burgess (ed.)

Publication/Journal:

Keywords: behavior, behaviour, giraffa camelopardalis, giraffe, husbandry

2004


Serum and urinary levels of reproductive hormones associated with the estrous cycle in white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus)

Authors: W. M. Knox, K. V. Miller, D. C. Collins, P. B. Bush, T. E. Kiser, R. L. Marchinton

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: estradiol, lh, progesterone, urine

1992


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