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1 online resource (xii, 387 pages) : illustrations. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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SUNY series in endangered species
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SUNY series in endangered species.
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Note |
This volume is the result of a conference held in 1987. |
Contents |
Naturalistic facilities for animal behavior research: In search of accommodations -- Whither the naturalistic study of animals in captivity? A view from the chair -- Comments on behavioral research in naturalistic settings -- Regulations and guidelines applicable to animals maintained in indoor seminaturalistic facilities -- USDA inspection procedures: Nonstandard facilities, site visits, wavers, and enforcement -- Applicability of regulations governing research facilities for behavioral research in naturalistic settings -- Physical, chemical, and behavioral factors in large low-density naturalistic animal facilities -- Arthropod pests: Varieties, risks, and strategies for control in naturalistic facilities -- Design of indoor housing for a breeding and research colony of prosimian primates. |
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Managing naturalistic animal environments in captivity -- Quantititative evaluation of the efffects of environmental parameters on the physiology, behavior, and health of animals in naturalistic captive environments -- Research habits and research habitats: Better behavior through social chemistry -- Experiences with the study of rodents in seminatural enclosures -- Studying natural behavior in artificial environments: The problem of "Salient elements" -- Significance of naturalistic environments for primate behavioral research -- Naturalistic environments for captive primates -- Environments for endangered primates -- Naturalistic environments in captivity: A methodological bridge between field and laboratory studies of primates -- Naturalistic Environments in captivity for animal behavior research: Synthesis statement. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-359) and index. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Captive wild animals -- Housing -- Congresses.
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Captive wild animals. |
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Housing. |
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Captive mammals -- Housing -- Congresses.
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Captive mammals. |
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Primates -- Housing -- Congresses.
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Primates -- Housing. |
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Primates. |
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Animal behavior -- Research -- Congresses.
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Animal behavior -- Research. |
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Animal behavior. |
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Primates -- Behavior -- Research -- Congresses.
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Primates -- Behavior -- Research. |
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Housing, Animal. |
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Behavior, Animal. |
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Animals, Laboratory. |
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Animals, Zoo. |
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Primates. |
Genre/Form |
Congress.
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Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Added Author |
Gibbons, Edward F.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Naturalistic environments in captivity for animal behavior research. Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1994 079141647X (DLC) 92039108 (OCoLC)26973685 |
ISBN |
0585064148 (electronic book) |
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9780585064147 (electronic book) |
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079141647X |
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0791416488 |
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