An experimental study of behavioural coping strategies in free-ranging female Barbary macaques (Macaca sylvanus)

Stress

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 608-617

  Gustison, Morgan L ^a   MacLarnon, Ann ^a   Wiper, Sue ^b   Semple, Stuart ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROEHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b Trentham Monkey Forest   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Barbary macaque; Coping strategy; Faecal glucocorticoid metabolites; Playback; Social behaviour; Stress

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID;

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; COPING BEHAVIOR; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HORMONE DETERMINATION; MACACA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STEROID METABOLISM; STRESS; VOCALIZATION;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGGRESSION; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; FECES; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; GROOMING; MACACA; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84867346940     PISSN: 10253890     EISSN: 16078888     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10253890.2012.668589     Document Type: Article

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