Is a wild mammal kept and reared in captivity still a wild animal?

Hormones and Behavior

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 187-196

  Künzl, Christine ^a   Kaiser, Sylvia ^a   Meier, Edda ^a   Sachser, Norbert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aggression; Captivity; Cortisol; Domestication; Epinephrine; Exploration; Guinea pig; Norepinephrine; Social behavior; Stress hormones

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; HYDROCORTISONE; NORADRENALIN;

ADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; AGGRESSION; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; COURTSHIP; DOMESTICATION; ENVIRONMENT; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GUINEA PIG; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NONHUMAN; NORADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REARING; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STRESS;

EID: 0037222853     PISSN: 0018506X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0018-506X(02)00017-X     Document Type: Article

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