Hunting restraint by Creoles at the Community Baboon Sanctuary, Belize: A preliminary survey

Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 127-141

  Jones, Clara B ^a   Young, Jessie ^b  

^a Livingstone College   (United States)

^b Community Baboon Sanctuary ^*  (Belize)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALOUATTA; ANIMAL HUNTING; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BABOON; BELIZE; CONDITIONING; CULTURAL FACTOR; ECOLOGY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FOOD PREFERENCE; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; PRIMATE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; THEORY; TOURISM; ANIMAL; ANIMAL WELFARE; BEHAVIOR; CATERING SERVICE; ETHICS; ETHNOLOGY; FOOD CHAIN; MIDDLE AGED; NEGRO; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ALOUATTA; ALOUATTA CARAYA; ALOUATTA PIGRA; ANIMALIA; PAPIO HAMADRYAS; PRIMATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ALOUATTA; ANIMAL WELFARE; ANIMALS; ATTITUDE; BEHAVIOR; BELIZE; FOOD CHAIN; FOOD PREFERENCES; FOOD SUPPLY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 3342928049     PISSN: 10888705     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327604jaws0702_4     Document Type: Article

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