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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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Investigating the Behavior and Personality Structure of the Aldabra Tortoise during Human Interactions and Training Events

Authors: Giovanni Quintavalle Pastorino, Vanessa Smith, Massimo Faustini, Eleonora Bonacina, Davide Guadagnini, Roberto Robbiati, Alice Cavalleri, James Edward Brereton, Richard Preziosi

Publication/Journal: Animals

Keywords: Aldabrachelys giganea, animal personality, chelonia mydas, geochelone gigantea, human-animal interaction

2022

Comparative Personality Traits Assessment of Three Species of Communally Housed Captive Penguins

Authors: Giovanni Quintavalle Pastorino, Richard Preziosi, Massimo Faustini, Giulio Curone, Mariangela Albertini, Dawn Nicoll, Lorna Moffat, Romain Pizzi, Silvia Mazzola

Publication/Journal: Animals

Keywords: aptenodytes patagonicus, Eudyptes moseleyi, personality-traits, Pygocelis papua

2019

Conspecific observational learning by adult dogs in a training context

Authors: Anna Scandurra, Paolo Mongillo, Lieta Marinelli, Massimo Aria, Biagio D’Aniello

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: dog, intraspecific demonstration, observational learning, training

2016

Coat and claws as new matrices for noninvasive long-term cortisol assessment in dogs from birth up to 30 days of age

Authors: M. C. Veronesi, A. Comin, T. Meloni, M. Faustini, A. Rota, A. Prandi

Publication/Journal: Theriogenology

Keywords: 3rd trimester, biomarker, chronic stress, claw, coat, cortisol, dehydroepiandrosterone, dog, glucocorticoids, hair cortisol, marker, newborn, parturition, pregnancy, progesterone, reproductive biology, veterinary sciences

2015

Variables affecting the prevalence of behavioural problems in horses. Can riding style and other management factors be significant?

Authors: Simona Normando, Lieve Meers, William Ellery Samuels, Massimo Faustini, Frank O. Ödberg

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: horse, management, problem behaviour, riding style, saddle, stereotypies

2011

Hormonal correlates of changes in interest in unrelated infants across the peripartum period in female baboons (Papio hamadryas anubis sp.)

Authors: Stephanie M. Ramirez, Massimo Bardi, Jeffrey A. French, Linda Brent

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: baboon, enzyme immunoassays, hormones, infant-directed behavior, papio, postpartum, prepartum, urinary metabolites

2004

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