Response to novel housing in two groups of captive tufted capuchin monkeys (Cebus apella)

Primates

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 235-240

  Matheson, Megan D ^a   Fragaszy, Dorothy M ^b   Johnson Pynn, Julie S ^c  

^a CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Georgia   (United States)

^c BERRY COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cebus apella; Novel environment; Predation; Stress; Use of space

Indexed keywords

AGE; CAPTIVE POPULATION; FEMALE BEHAVIOR; HABITAT USE; PRIMATE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

AGE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL HOUSING; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CEBIDAE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GROOMING; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; OBSERVATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SEX DIFFERENCE;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; CEBUS; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GROOMING; HOUSING, ANIMAL; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; OBSERVATION; SEX FACTORS; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR;

ANIMALIA; CEBIDAE; CEBUS; CEBUS APELLA;

EID: 27744542288     PISSN: 00328332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10329-005-0128-x     Document Type: Article

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