Behavioural studies of guenons Cercopithecus spp at Edinburgh Zoo

International Zoo Yearbook

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 49-56

  Young, R J ^a,b  

^a ROYAL ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF SCOTLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Environmental enrichment; Foraging; Guenons; Mixed species exhibit

Indexed keywords

EID: 12244273566     PISSN: 00749664     EISSN: 17481090     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-1090.1998.tb02883.x     Document Type: Article

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