A behavioral comparison of captive-born, reintroduced golden lion tamarins and their wild-born offspring

Behaviour

Volumn 140, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 137-160

  Stoinski, T S ^a,b   Beck, B B ^c   Bloomsmith, M A ^a,b   Maple, T L ^a,b  

^a ZOO ATLANTA   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c SMITHSONIAN CONSERVATION BIOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioral adaptation; Conservation; Reintroduction

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037785301     PISSN: 00057959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156853903321671479     Document Type: Article

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