Space utilization by captive-born baboons (Papio sp.) before and after provision of structural enrichment

Animal Welfare

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 37-44

  Kessel, A L ^a   Brent, L ^a  

^a Dept of Laboratory Animal Medicine ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Animal welfare; Baboon; Enrichment; Group size; Space utilization

Indexed keywords

EID: 0004684915     PISSN: 09627286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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