Use of horizontal and vertical climbing structures by captive common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus)

Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Volumn 91, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 311-319

  Pines, M K ^a   Kaplan, G ^a   Rogers, L J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Activity; Animal welfare; Common marmoset; Enrichment; Housing

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL WELFARE; BEHAVIOR; HABITAT STRUCTURE; PRIMATE;

ANIMALIA; CALLITHRIX JACCHUS; MARMOSETS;

EID: 18844364175     PISSN: 01681591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applanim.2004.10.009     Document Type: Article

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