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- Australian Society for Parasitology
[26-10-2009] - Encouraging Owners to Seek Treatment for Canine Behavioural Problems: An Assessment of the Impact on the Relinquishment of Dogs
Izes, Aaron M, 2009
Explores measures such as free advice help lines, remote consultations and mandatory
post-adoption training classes to decrease relinquishment rates of dogs to shelters.
[26-10-2009] - The Effect of Maternal Deprivation and Isolation on Development of Abnormal Behaviour in Laboratory Rhesus Macaques
Gursahani, Alisha, 2009
Examines changes to the use of macaques in laboratory experimentation, to improve the welfare of the animals.
[26-10-2009] - The influence of social behaviours of gorillas in captivity on the maintenance of all-male groups in the long-term
Jiao, Leah, 2005
Looks at factors that influence the quality of life in all-male groups of captive gorillas.
[16-04-2009] - What has been discovered in the past twelve months that enhances the welfare of captive elephants?
Grassi, Tanya, 2002
Discusses the results of recent research that helps optimise the conditions for captive elephants. Such factors as elephant communication, reproduction and health are examined.
[14-04-2009]
Popular MeSH Terms: Fishes
Total Results: 49
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Northeast Fisheries Science Center
The Northeast Fisheries Science Center is part of the NOAA's National Marine Fisheries Service. Its website contains a vast collection of resources on fish species, habitat, biodiversity and sustainable development of marine resources.
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Native Fish Australia
Native Fish Australia is a volunteer organisation open to anyone interested in the well being of Australia's native freshwater fish and the rivers, streams and other waterways that they inhabit. Information about native fish and links to other Australian fish pages are included on the site.
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Catalog of Fishes
Published by the California Academy of Science. Tha catalog lists over 53,000 species and subspecies of fishes according to species name and classification. The catalog is searchable by Latin name, genera or reference (description).
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Nutrient Requirements of Fish (1993)
Published by the National Academy Press, this is a book produced by the US National Research Council Subcommittee on the Nutrient Requirements of Fish. The full-text of this book is freely available online, and can be browsed by chapter or searched by keyword. The book presents a broad analysis of the nutrient requirements of various species and information on nutrition and practical feeding to ensure successful aquaculture.
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Aquafin Cooperative Research Centre
The Aquafin CRC is a research and education provider for the sustainable aquaculture of finfish in Australia. The main research emphasis is on Atlantic salmon and southern bluefin tuna. The Aquafin CRC is a joint venture of a large group of research institutions, universities, industry associations, companies and the Fisheries Research and Development Corporation. The site gives details of the Centre\'s research and education projects and publications.
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Aquatic Network
The Aquatic Network, based in the USA, provides information about living resources and technology relating to marine and freshwater environments. The site includes a directory of products, services, associations, and publications relating to marine and freshwater environments.
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Environment Australia Coasts and Oceans
An initiative of the Australian Government, Environment Australia Coasts and Oceans aims to provide information and guidance on action to understand and care for Australia's coasts and oceans. Their home page includes information on marine protected areas, introduced marine pests, coastal and marine pollution.
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School of Aquaculture, University of Tasmania, Australia
Information for students interested in studying in the School of Aquaculture.
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FishBase
FishBase is a relational database with information to cater to professionals such as research scientists, fisheries managers and zoologists. It was developed at the World Fish Center in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). FishBase on the web contains full information on 25,000 species.
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Whirling Disease Foundation
Website of the Whirling Disease Foundation (US). Features an archive of articles, an FAQ section, details of symposia, a bibliography of publications on whirling disease, and links to other resources.
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A guide for the laboratory use of zebrafish Danio (Brachydanio) rerio
An online guidebook covering laboratory use of the zebrafish Danio (Brachydanio) rerio. Authored by Monte Westerfield of the Institute of Neuroscience, University of Oregon, this is the 4th edition.
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AQUAPLAN
AQUAPLAN is Australia's National Strategic Plan for Aquatic Animal Health 1998 - 2003. It is a broad strategy that outlines objectives and projects to develop a national approach to the management of aquatic animal health in Australia, including emergency preparedness.
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Museum of Comparative Zoology - Icthyology Department
This site includes a database of the Museum's Fish Collection, searchable by scientific name, information about projects conducted by the Icthyology Department and links to icthyology resources. The Museum of Comparative Zoology is a part of Harvard University.
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Fish Necropsy : External and Internal anatomy
Authored by Randy White, DVM, from Purdue University, this site aims to provide an overview of the external and internal anatomy of a fish and consists of a range of teaching modules in video format with accompanying audio instruction. These videos can be viewed using RealPlayer. The material includes an introduction and summary, external and internal anatomy of fish, finclip, squash and skin scrape.
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Australian New Guinea Fish Association (ANGFA)
The home page of the Australian New Guinea Fish Association, this site provides information on projects assisting with endangered or vulnerable species of fish in Australia and New Guinea. Links to affiliated sites are included.
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A Fish Farmer's Guide to Understanding Water Quality
Authored by LaDon Swann, Department of Animal Sciences, Purdue University, this full text article is designed to help the fish farmer understand the properties of water as they affect fish culture.
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Marine Aquarium Society of Sydney (MASS)
The home page of the Marine Aquarium Society of Sydney, this site includes species and conservation information, as well as links to Australian and International Marine Aquarium Related Sites.
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Fisheries Management and Aquaculture at Deakin University, Australia
Postgraduate degree programs and research in aquaculture.
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LarvalBase
LarvalBase in a database of information about fish larvae, relevant to the aquaculture and fisheries research fields. LarvalBase was proposed by the World Fish Center and IfM-Kiel (Institute for Marine Research in Kiel), funded by BMZ and established at IfM-Kiel.
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Manual of Diagnostic Tests for Aquatic Animals
Published by the Office International des Epizooties. The OIE monitors animal diseases worldwide and provides scientific veterinary information.
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Zebrafish Embryology Tutorial
This is part of a series of web pages that presents modules on developmental biology. It was created by Jeff Hardin at the University of Wisconsin-Madison as a supplement to undergraduate courses in animal development. The stages of embryogenesis in the zebrafish are investigated including fertilisation, cleavage, gastrulation, and neurulation. Information is conveyed by text, pictures, movies and diagrams.
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Fish health issues
Part of the Department of Fisheries, Government of Western Australia website. Provides information fish diseases, disease, surveillance, water quality, diagnosis of samples, and human health.
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European Register of Marine Species
The European Register of Marine Species (ERMS) is an authoritive taxonomic list of species occuring in the European marine environment. It is part of the Marine Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning EU Network of Excellence
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PetEducation - Fish
Website created by veterinarians Race Foster DVM and Marty Smith DVM. The fish section features articles on the physiology, nutrition, and diseases of fish and the creation and maintenance of aquaria.
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Native Fish Information Sheets
An Australian Capital Territory Government site, this page includes links to a series of information sheets in .pdf format. Information sheets on introduced species are also available.
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Ichthyology at the Florida Museum of Natural History
This is the Ichthyology page of the University of Florida, Museum of Natural History website. The Museum's ichthyology collection represents a rich resource of biodiversity information particularly in regard to the three key south Florida ecosystems. The website features information on sharks, tropical research, biological profiles of fish species. There are sections for children and secondary students, an image gallery.
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Do fish feel pain?
Published in ANZCCART (Australian and New Zealand Council for the Care of Animals in Research and Teaching) Newsletter Volume 12, Number 4, December 1999. "This review summarises the findings from neurological, pharmacological and behavioural studies which suggest that fish can feel pain."
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American Fisheries Society
The American Fisheries Society promotes scientific research and enlightened management of resources for optimum use and enjoyment by the public. There are links to the journals published by AFS. The scope of the website is comprehensive and includes information for the professional on meetings, education programs, awards, certification, publications, employment and resources.
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Fishes: Australian Museum Fish Site
Compiled by the Australian Museum, this site contains information on hundreds of species of fish, including a link to the Australian Museums Online (AMOL) fish family identification key. The site also contains fact sheets on fish species, a "virtual" dissections of fish, as well as links to related resources
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Freshwater species
Collection of Agriculture Notes published by the Victorian Department of Primary Industries. Each note provides brief details of a fish species, including description, distribution, habitat, and biology
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Stages of Embryonic Development of the Zebrafish
Online version of a research paper by Charles Kimmel, et. al. of the Institute of Neuroscience, University of Oregon. Published on the web by the Zebrafish Information Network. This paper discusses the developmental stages of the zebrafish embryo and provides many diagrams and photomicrographs as illustration. A glossary and bibliography are also provided.
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Aquaculture Network Information Center
The Aquaculture Network Information Center (AquaNIC) is a USA based voluntary alliance of the National Agricultural Library (NAL), land-grant universities and other agricultural organisations, in cooperation with citizen groups and government agencies. AquaNIC houses or provides links to state, national, and international aquaculture publications, newsletters, visual media, calendars, job services, directories and specialty sections for species and production systems. The site includes links to publications, web sites, multimedia, education, and jobs. It is also possible to join a discussion group.
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Fishdisease.net
Fishdisease.net is a web community for aquatic animal health professionals. It is written by Dr Alistair D. M. Dove Senior Research Associate, Marine Disease Pathology and Research Consortium, Cornell University. The website publishes a vast collection of fish disease resources.
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Aquaweb Fish Resources
Created by Jeff Shafer, this site includes a current news section, interactive web forums, and links to related Web pages.
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: Digital Library System
An online digital media library containing the National Image Library, the Service's collection of public domain still photos. The system can be searched by keyword or by advanced search for more specific searching.
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Dragon Search - leafy and weedy seadragon monitoring program
This is a monitoring program which gathers sighting information from members of the public to determine the distribution (and therefore habitat and research/management priorities) for leafy and weedy sea dragons. The analysis of the sightings database are updated regularly, and there is general information about the leafy and weedy sea dragons .
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FISHBOT: Fish Identity Search Heuristic Based On Taxonomy
FISHBOT is a computer-based, interactive fish identification tool created by the Auburn University Museum Fish Collection. Rather than using a static key as a way to identify fish it allows users to input as few or as many characteristics as they want. FISHBOT then provides all possible species that fit these parameters plus photographs, range maps, and comparisons so that the species can be identified. FISHBOT then leads the user a page with a complete description of the species, more photographs and a map.
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Pain, Fear and Learning in Fish
This site is written by a PhD student, in fish biology, Marine Cassoret-Bedoucha, from the University of Bristol, Great Britain. Her work examines the behavioural point of view of the importance of fear and pain in fish.
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The Institute of Aquaculture, Stirling University, UK.
This is the home page of the Institute of Aquaculture, an international research and postgraduate training centre. The site provides information on current research, links to recent publications and Fishing For Info, a guide to Internet resources in aquatic science.
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SARDI - Aquatic Sciences
The South Australian Research and Development Institute conducts research and development into the food, fibre, and biosciences industries. This section on aquatic sciences includes resources on aquaculture, sustainable fisheries, environment and ecology, fisheries statistics, and integrated bio-systems.
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Digital atlas of fathead minnow normal histology
The University of Maryland, Aquatic Pathobiology Center has produced this resource on the fathead minnow fish. Included on the site is a general introduction, information on the renal, reproduction, respiratory and integumentary (skin) systems and sensory organs. Illustrations, micrographs and photographs show the anatomical regions.
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Fisheries Research and Development Corporation
The FRDC is a rural research and development corporation within the Commonwealth Government portfolio of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry - Australia (AFFA). It is concerned with planning, funding and managing the Research & Development needs of fisheries. There are links to information on Australia's fishing industry, to FRDC publications and to their quarterly magazine R&D News.
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NetVet - Fish
This information gateway is a collection of links to fish related information on the Internet. The links are organised into the following broad categories: general, aquaculture, aquaria, ichthyology, marine fish, sport fishing, zebrafish and commercial.
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Fish
Collection of articles on fish, fisheries, and aquaculture.
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Disease of Fish
Authored by Robert B. Moeller Jr, DVM, from the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology Washington, DC, USA, this page examines the biology of fish and fish diseases.
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Impact of stress on the welfare of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)
Geiger, Laetitia, 2006
Animal welfare essay. Impact of stress on the welfare of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)
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Welfare implications of the commercial use of seahorses Hippocampus sp.
Clayton, Bronwyn, 2003
Examines the commercial use of seahorses and its welfare implications.
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Pain and welfare in rainbow trout
Cohen, Michelle, 2004
Discisses recently published studies on pain and handling stress in trout.
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Stress and cultured rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)
Kavanagh, Lisa, 2005
Looks at ways of enhancing welfare, performance and production in farmed trout, by improving the understanding of stressors in aquaculture systems.
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