Behavioral differences between provisioned and non-provisioned barbary macaques (Macaca sylvanus)

Anthrozoos

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 109-118

  Unwin, Tracey ^a   Smith, Andrew ^a  

^a ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Feeding; Human interaction; Macaque; Provision

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL WELFARE; ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; ECOTOURISM; FEEDING; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; NATURE RESERVE; NATURE-SOCIETY RELATIONS; PRIMATE; SAMPLING; VIGILANCE;

MACACA; MACACA SYLVANUS; PRIMATES;

EID: 77953013057     PISSN: 08927936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2752/175303710X12682332909855     Document Type: Article

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