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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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The Science of Animal Welfare: Understanding What Animals Want

Authors: Marian Stamp Dawkins

Publication/Journal:

Keywords: animal welfare

2021


Animal Welfare as Preventative Medicine

Authors: Dawkins,

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal health, animal welfare, antimicrobial resistance, immunity, positive emotions, stress

2019


Animal welfare with and without consciousness

Authors: M. S. Dawkins

Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoology

Keywords: affective state, animal welfare, behavior, consciousness, emotion, emotions, ethics, expressions, feelings, hard problem, liking, motivation, science, states, stress, systems, zoology

2017


Risk-averse personalities have a systemically potentiated neuroendocrine stress axis: A multilevel experiment in Parus major

Authors: Alexander T. Baugh, Rebecca A. Senft, Marian Firke, Abigail Lauder, Julia Schroeder, Simone L. Meddle, Kees van Oers, Michaela Hau

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: acth, behavioral syndromes, corticosterone, dexamethasone, glucocorticoid receptor, hpa axis, mineralocorticoid receptor, negative feedback, personality, stress

2017


In search of the behavioural correlates of optical flow patterns in the automated assessment of broiler chicken welfare

Authors: Marian Stamp Dawkins, Russell Cain, Kathryn Merelie, Stephen J. Roberts

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: behaviour, broiler chicken welfare, gait, hockburn, optical-flow, pododermatitis

2013


Breeding for better welfare: genetic goals for broiler chickens and their parents

Authors: M. S. Dawkins, R. Layton

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, broiler breeders, broiler chickens, genetics, growth rate, production

2012


Optical Flow, Flock Behaviour and Chicken Welfare

Authors: M.S. Dawkins, R. Cain, S.J. Roberts

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: animal welfare, broiler chicken, collective behavior, collective behaviour, contact dermatitis, gait, gallus gallus, optical-flow, welfare assessment

2012


Urban wildlife research: Past, present, and future

Authors: Seth B. Magle, Victoria M. Hunt, Marian Vernon, Kevin R. Crooks

Publication/Journal: Biological Conservation

Keywords: geographic, literature review, publication, temporal trends, urban, wildlife

2012


Persistent effect of incubation temperature on stress-induced behavior in the Yucatan banded gecko (Coleonyx elegans)

Authors: Marian Trnik, Jana Albrechtová, Lukáš Kratochvíl

Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology

Keywords: antipredator behavior, antipredator behaviour, behavioral syndrome, behavioural syndrome, open-field test, personality, phenotypic plasticity

2011


Seasonal shifts in giant panda feeding behavior: relationships to bamboo plant part consumption

Authors: Rachel L. Hansen, Meghan M. Carr, Carolyn J. Apanavicius, Pingping Jiang, Heidi A. Bissell, Barbara L. Gocinski, Frances Maury, Marian Himmelreich, Sara Beard, John R. Ouellette, Andy J. Kouba

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: ailuropoda melanoleuca, bamboo, behavior, diet, giant panda, seasonal selection

2010


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