Formal Presentations - Thursday
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​​Utilizing Positive Reinforcement and Operant Conditioning
to Teach a Rescued Long Beaked Common Dolphin Calf to Become Part
of a 14 Dolphin Pod at Sea World San Diego

Jenny Thompson

SeaWorld San Diego

​“SLEEP TIGHT”
POSITIVE REINFORCEMENT TRAINING ENHANCES ANESTHESIA SAFETY PROCESS
AND ANIMAL WELFARE IN SOUTH AMERICAN SEA LIONS (OTARIA FLAVESCENS)

Alan Carmona
Abraham Cardenas

Dolphin Adventure

AGE IS JUST A NUMBER:
THE UNDERWATER TRAINING OF A BLIND GERIATRIC HARBOR SEAL (Phoca vitulina)

Riley Macgregor
Alix Philos

Gulf World Marine Park