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  • Zoology

    Code

    Meaning

    Language

    Themes and places

    AABP

    American Association of Bovine Practitioners (https://www.aabp.org/)

    In English

    AAEP

    American Association of Equine Practitioners (https://aaep.org/)

    In English

    AAFP

    American Association of Feline Practitioners (https://catvets.com/)

    In English

    AAV

    Association of Avian Veterinarians (https://www.aav.org/)

    In English

    AAVA

    American Association of Veterinary Anatomists

    In English

    AAVCB

    Australian Association of Veterinary Conservation Biologists

    In English

    ABCD

    Advisory Board on Cat Diseases

    In English

    ABS

    Animal Behavior Society (www.animalbehavior.org)

    In English

    ACC-SV

    Actions Concertées Coordonnées en Sciences du Vivant

    In French

    ACCI

    Ape Cognition and Conservation Initiative (http://apeinitiative.org/)

    In English

    AFZ

    Association Française de Zootechnie (www.zootechnie.fr)

    In French

    AMHA

    American Miniature Horse Association

    In English

    AMHR

    American Miniature Horse Registry

    In English

    AMS

    Australian Mammal Society (www.australianmammals.org.au)

    In English

    AOMSL

    Association Ornithologique et Mammalogique de Saône-et-Loire

    In French

    APC

    Adenomatous polyposis coli

    In English

      APE

      Asociación Primatológica Española (www.uam.es/ape)

      In Spanish

      APV

      Association of Primate Veterinarians (www.primatevets.org)

      In English

      AQHA

      American Quarter Horse Association (https://www.aqha.com/)

      In English

      ASAB

      Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour

      In English

      ASAS

      American Society of Animal Science (www.asas.org)

      In English

      ASM

      American Society of Mammalogists (www.mammalsociety.org)

      In English

      AZA

      American Zoo and Aquarium Association

      In English

      BEE
      Behien Entzefalopatia Espongiforme

      = BSE | Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy | In English
      = ESB | Encéphalopathie Spongioforme Bovine | In French
      = BSE | Bova Spongoforma Encefalopatio | In Esperanto
      = EEB | Encefalopatia Espongiforme Bovina | In Portuguese
      = BSE | Bovine Spongiforme Enzephalopathie | In German
      = BSE | Bovin Süngerimsi Ensefalopati | In Turkish
      = ESB | Encephalopathia Spongiforme Bovin | In Interlingua
      = BSE | Boviene Spongiforme Encefalopathie | In Dutch
      = GSE | Goveđa Spongiformna Encefalopatija | In Serbo-Croatian
      = ESB | Encefalopatia Spongiforme Bovina | In Italian
      = BSE | Bovinní Spongiformní Encefalopatie | In Czech
      = BSE | Bova Spongeca Encefalopatio | In Esperanto
      = EEB | Encefalopatía Espongiforme Bovina | In Spanish
      = ГЭКРС | Губчатая энцефалопатия крупного рогатого скота | In Russian
      = EEB | Encefalopatia Espongiforme Bovina | In Catalan
      = ESB | Enseffalopathi Sbyngffurf Buchol | In Welsh
      = ESB | Einceifileapaite Spúinseach Bhólachta | In Irish
      = EEB | Encefalopatía Esponxiforme Bovina | In Galician
      = ESB | Encefalopatia Spongiformă Bovină | In Romanian
      = ГЕВРХ | Губчастоподібна енцефалопатія великої рогатої худоби | In Ukrainian

      In Basque

      BF2I

      Biologie Fonctionnelle, Insectes et Interactions (https://bf2i.insa-lyon.fr/)

      In French

      BIRS
      Bureau International de Recherches sur la Sauvagine

      Le Bureau International de Recherches sur la Sauvagine (BIRS) a été créé dans le but de coordonner les recherches et les mesures de protection relatives aux oiseaux aquatiques sauvages et aux zones humides constituant leurs habitats, en association avec les autres organismes internationaux concernés par l’environnement naturel.

      In French

      BLI

      Bird Life International

      In English

      BORE

      Biologia kaj Ornitologia Rondo Esperantlingva

      In Esperanto

      BSE
      Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy

      = BEE, ESB, EEB, GSE, ГЭКРС, ГЕВРХ (see above)

      In English

      BSE
      Bova Spongoforma Encefalopatio

      = BEE, ESB, EEB, GSE, ГЭКРС, ГЕВРХ (see above)

      In Esperanto

      BSE
      Bovine Spongiforme Enzephalopathie

      = BEE, ESB, EEB, GSE, ГЭКРС, ГЕВРХ (see above)

      In German

      BSE
      Bovin Süngerimsi Ensefalopati

      = BEE, ESB, EEB, GSE, ГЭКРС, ГЕВРХ (see above)

      In Turkish

      BSE
      Boviene Spongiforme Encefalopathie

      = BEE, ESB, EEB, GSE, ГЭКРС, ГЕВРХ (see above)

      In Dutch

      BSE
      Bovinní Spongiformní Encefalopatie

      = BEE, ESB, EEB, GSE, ГЭКРС, ГЕВРХ (see above)

      In Czech

      BSE
      Bova Spongeca Encefalopatio

      = BEE, ESB, EEB, GSE, ГЭКРС, ГЕВРХ (see above)

      In Esperanto

      CAJV

      Centre Aviaire Johanne Vaillancourt

      In French

      CAUZ

      Consortium of Aquariums Universities and Zoos

      In English

      CEA

      Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique (www.cea.fr)

      In French

      CECA

      Club d'Étude du Comportement Aviaire

      In French

      CESTMed

      Centre d'Étude et de Sauvegarde des Tortues marines de Méditerranée

      In French

      CEZ

      Centre d'Enseignement Zootechnique

      In French

      CFA

      Cat Fanciers' Association (https://cfa.org/)

      In English

      CIRAD

      Centre de coopération internationale en recherche agronomique pour le développement

      In French

      CISAB

      Center for the Integrative Study of Animal Behavior

      In English

      CNEVA

      Centre National d'Études Vétérinaires et Animales

      In French

      CRZV

      Centre de Recherches Zootechniques et Vétérinaires

      In French

      DPZ

      Deutsches Primatenzentrum (https://www.dpz.eu/)

      In German

      EDICI

      Evolution, Development and Intentional Control of Imitation

      In English

      EEB
      Encefalopatia Espongiforme Bovina

      = BEE, BSE, ESB, GSE, ГЭКРС, ГЕВРХ (see above)

      In Portuguese

      EEB
      Encefalopatía Espongiforme Bovina

      = BEE, BSE, ESB, GSE, ГЭКРС, ГЕВРХ (see above)

      In Spanish

      EEB
      Encefalopatia Espongiforme Bovina

      = BEE, BSE, ESB, GSE, ГЭКРС, ГЕВРХ (see above)

      In Catalan

      EEB
      Encefalopatía Esponxiforme Bovina

      = BEE, BSE, ESB, GSE, ГЭКРС, ГЕВРХ (see above)

      In Galician

      EIAV

      Equine Infectious Anemia Virus

      In English

      EMA

      Elephant Managers Association (https://www.elephantmanagers.org/)

      In English

      EPF

      The Equine Preservation Foundation

      In English

      ESA

      Entomological Society of America (https://www.entsoc.org/)

      In English

      ESB
      Encéphalopathie Spongioforme Bovine

      = BEE, BSE, EEB, GSE, ГЭКРС, ГЕВРХ (see above)

      In French

      ESB
      Encephalopathia Spongiforme Bovin

      = BEE, BSE, EEB, GSE, ГЭКРС, ГЕВРХ (see above)

      In Interlingua

      ESB
      Encefalopatia Spongiforme Bovina

      = BEE, BSE, EEB, GSE, ГЭКРС, ГЕВРХ (see above)

      In Italian

      ESB
      Enseffalopathi Sbyngffurf Buchol

      = BEE, BSE, EEB, GSE, ГЭКРС, ГЕВРХ (see above)

      In Welsh

      ESB
      Einceifileapaite Spúinseach Bhólachta

      = BEE, BSE, EEB, GSE, ГЭКРС, ГЕВРХ (see above)

      In Irish

      ESB
      Encefalopatia Spongiformă Bovină

      = BEE, BSE, EEB, GSE, ГЭКРС, ГЕВРХ (see above)

      In Romanian

      ESFM

      European Society of Feline Medicine

      In English

      EWBI

      The Equine Well-Being Institute

      In English

      FAIDS
      Feline Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome

      The abbreviation FAIDS (Feline Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) includes the abbreviation AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome).

      In English

      FAZD

      (National Center for) Foreign Animal and Zoonotic Disease Defense

      In English

      FCO

      Fièvre Catarrhale Ovine

      In French

      FIFRA

      Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act

      In English

      FIV

      Feline Immunodeficiency Virus

      In English

      GISAID

      Global Initiative on Sharing Avian Influenza Data

      In English

      GSE
      Goveđa Spongiformna Encefalopatija

      = BEE, BSE, ESB, EEB, ГЭКРС, ГЕВРХ (see above)

      In Serbo-Croatian

      IAEP

      International Association of Equine Practitioners

      In English

      ICES

      International Council for Exploration of the Sea

      In French

      IMHR

      International Miniature Horse Registry

      In English

      INA

      International Nannoplankton Association

      In English

      INRA

      Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (www.inra.fr)

      In French

      IPC

      Institut de Pathologie du Cheval

      In French

      IPS

      International Primatological Society (https://www.internationalprimatologicalsociety.org/)

      In English

      ISAZ

      International Society for Anthrozoology

      In English

      ISFM

      International Society of Feline Medicine

      In English

      ISH

      Irish Sport Horse

      In English

      KOMP

      Knockout Mouse Project

      In English

      LAF

      Live Animal Facilities

      In English

      LASA

      Laboratory Animal Science Association (www.lasa.co.uk)

      In English

      LGL

      Lethal Giant Larvae

      In English

        LOOF

        Livre Officiel des Origines Félines

        In French

        LPGMP

        Ligue de Protection des Grillons du Métro Parisien

        In French

        LPO

        Ligue pour la Protection des Oiseaux (https://www.lpo.fr/)

        In French

        MASAAV

        Mid-Atlantic States Association of Avian Veterinarians

        In English

        MGC

        Mammalian Gene Collection (http://mgc.nci.nih.gov)

        In English

        MMTV

        Mouse Mammary Tumor Virus

        In English

        MPPS

        Mammary Gland Physiology and Pathology Society

        In English

        MoMLV

        Moloney Murine Leukemia Virus

        In English

        NAERIC

        North American Equine Ranching Information Council

        In English

        NTA

        National Taxidermists Association (https://www.nationaltaxidermists.com/)

        In English

        PARE

        Physiological and Anatomical Rodent Experiment

        In English

        PIC
        Primate Information Center

        The abbreviation PIC (Primate Information Center) includes the abbreviation IC (Information Center).

        In English

        PNH

        Primate Non Humain

        In French

        PSA

        Poultry Science Association (www.poultryscience.org)

        In English

        PSGB

        Primate Society of Great Britain (www.psgb.org)

        In English

        SASAS

        South African Society of Animal Science (https://www.sasas.co.za/)

        In English

        SMM

        Society for Marine Mammalogy (www.marinemammalogy.org)

        In English

        SQDA

        Société Québécoise pour la Défense des Animaux

        In French

        TMMSN
        Texas Marine Mammal Stranding Network

        The Texas Marine Mammal Stranding Network (TMMSN) is a non-profit organization created to further the understanding and conservation of marine mammals through rescue and rehabilitation, research and education.

        In English

        TRPRC

        Tulane Regional Primate Research Center (www.tnprc.tulane.edu)

        In English

        UKERF

        University of Kentucky Equine Research Foundation

        In English

        VRSB

        Virus Respiratoire Syncytial Bovin

        In French

        WCV

        Wiener Coleopterologenverein

        In German

        WOS

        Washington Ornithological Society (www.wos.org)

        In English

        WRPRC

        Wisconsin Regional Primate Research Center (https://primate.wisc.edu/)

        In English

        ZICO

        Zone Importante pour la Conservation des Oiseaux

        In French

        ZICO

        Zone d’Importance Communautaire pour la Conservation des Oiseaux

        In French

        ZNIEFF

        Zone Naturelle d'Intérêt Écologique Faunistique et Floristique

        In French

        aSFP

        Acidic Seminal Fluid Protein

        In English

        mTOR

        Mammalian Target Of Rapamycin

        In English

        ГЕВРХ
        Губчастоподібна енцефалопатія великої рогатої худоби

        = BEE, BSE, ESB, EEB, GSE, ГЭКРС, ГЕВРХ (see above)

        In Ukrainian

        ГЭКРС
        Губчатая энцефалопатия крупного рогатого скота

        = BEE, BSE, ESB, EEB, GSE, ГЕВРХ (see above)

        In Russian