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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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Dose-dependent responses of avian daily rhythms to artificial light at night

Authors: Maaike de Jong, Lizanne Jeninga, Jenny Q. Ouyang, Kees van Oers, Kamiel Spoelstra, Marcel E. Visser

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: artificial light at night, circadian rhythm, dose–response, great tit, light intensity, melatonin

2016

Attitudes of Taiwan veterinarians towards animal welfare

Authors: S. Y. Wu, Y. T. Lai, C. Y. Fei, D. S. Jong

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal protection law, animal welfare, attitude, education, taiwan, veterinarians

2015

Effect of hiding places, straw and territory on aggression in group-housed rabbit does

Authors: Jorine M. Rommers, Berry J. F. Reuvekamp, Henk Gunnink, Ingrid C. de Jong

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: aggression, agonistic behaviour, group housing, rabbit

2014

Predicting feather damage in laying hens during the laying period. Is it the past or is it the present?

Authors: Elske N. de Haas, J. Elizabeth Bolhuis, Ingrid C. de Jong, Bas Kemp, Andrew M. Janczak, T. Bas Rodenburg

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: feather pecking, genotype, laying, laying hens, litter, rearing

2014

Can substrate in early rearing prevent feather pecking in adult laying hens?

Authors: I. C. de Jong, B. F. J. Reuvekamp, H. Gunnink

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, feather pecking, ground pecking, laying hens, ontogeny, substrate

2013

Chronic variable stress in fathers alters paternal and social behavior but not pup development in the biparental California mouse (Peromyscus californicus)

Authors: Breanna N. Harris, Trynke R. de Jong, Vanessa Yang, Wendy Saltzman

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: biparental, california mouse, chronic stress, corticosterone, parental care, paternal behavior, pup development

2013

Moths on tree trunks seek out more cryptic positions when their current crypticity is low

Authors: Chang-Ku Kang, Jong-Yeol Moon, Sang-im Lee, Piotr G. Jablonski

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: background matching, camouflage, coloration, great oak beauty, hypomecis roboraria, moth

2013

Noise annoys: effects of noise on breeding great tits depend on personality but not on noise characteristics

Authors: Marc Naguib, Kees van Oers, Annika Braakhuis, Maaike Griffioen, Piet de Goede, Joseph R. Waas

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: animal personality, anthropogenic disturbance, begging, great tit, noise, parental care, parus major

2013

Measuring foot-pad lesions in commercial broiler houses. Some aspects of methodology

Authors: I. C. de Jong, J. van Harn, H. Gunnink, A. Lourens, J. W. van Riel

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, broiler, foot pad dermatitis, inaccuracy, on-farm monitoring, sampling method

2012

Cortisol administration to pregnant sows affects novelty-induced locomotion, aggressive behaviour, and blunts gender differences in their offspring

Authors: Godelieve Kranendonk, Hans Hopster, Maaike Fillerup, E. Dinand Ekkel, Eduard J. H. Mulder, Marcel A. M. Taverne

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: activity, aggression, behavioural tests, corticosteroids, gender differences, gestation, pig, prenatal stress

2006

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