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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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Rabbit relinquishment through online classified advertisements in the United Kingdom: when, why, and how many?

Authors: Vikki Neville, Keith Hinde, Elaine Line, Rae Todd, Richard Anthony Saunders

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: online advertisements, rabbit, relinquishment

2019


Association between personality and stereotypic behaviours in the African striped mouse Rhabdomys dilectus

Authors: Sneha Joshi, Neville Pillay

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: coping styles, ontogeny, personality, stereotypic behaviour, striped mouse, sub-optimal housing

2016


Alternative reproductive tactics in female striped mice: Solitary breeders have lower corticosterone levels than communal breeders

Authors: Davina L. Hill, Neville Pillay, Carsten Schradin

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: cooperative breeding, endocrinology, glucocorticoid, oestrogen, plural breeding, single breeder, social environment, social flexibility, social organisation, sociality

2015


Validating a human biotelemetry system for use in captive blue wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus)

Authors: Liesel L. Laubscher, Louwrens C. Hoffman, Neville I. Pitts, Jacobus P. Raath

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: biotelemetry, blue wildebeest, equivital™, heart rate, respiration rate

2015


Factors Affecting Penetrating Captive Bolt Gun Performance

Authors: Troy J. Gibson, Charles W. Mason, Jade Y. Spence, Heather Barker, Neville G. Gregory

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: captive-bolt stunning, slaughter

2014


Physiological, physical and behavioural changes in dogs (Canis familiaris) when kennelled: Testing the validity of stress parameters

Authors: C. E. Part, J. L. Kiddie, W. A. Hayes, D. S. Mills, R. F. Neville, D. B. Morton, L. M. Collins

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: acute stress, animal welfare, cortisol, domestic dog, surface temperature, vanillylmandelic acid

2014


Chimpanzees use multiple strategies to limit aggression and stress during spatial density changes

Authors: Luke Mangaliso Duncan, Megan Anne Jones, Mathew van Lierop, Neville Pillay

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: abnormal behaviour, aggression, chimpanzees, spatial restriction

2013


Early social experience influences the development of stereotypic behaviour in captive-born striped mice Rhabdomys

Authors: Megan Anne Jones, Georgia Mason, Neville Pillay

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: biparental care, early experience, paternal care, social enrichment, stereotypic behaviour, striped mouse, weaning age

2010


Modern robust statistical methods: An easy way to maximize the accuracy and power of your research

Authors: David M. Erceg-Hurn, Vikki M. Mirosevich

Publication/Journal: American Psychologist

Keywords: effect size, nonparametric statistics, robust statistics, significance testing, software

2008


Social transmission of information about novel food in two populations of the African striped mouse, Rhabdomys pumilio

Authors: Tasmin Rymer, Carsten Schradin, Neville Pillay

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: african striped mouse, demonstrator reliability, food novelty, information transfer, paternal care, rhabdomys pumilio, social learning

2008


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