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Colored light as environmental enrichment for captive chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) (1997)

Fritz, J., Howell, S. M., Schwandt, M. L.

Abstract

While colored lights did not result in increased activity levels, and had little effect on species-typical behaviors, cool spectrum lights (i.e., green colored light) mitigated anxiety, in general, and pacing, in particular.

Published
1997

Animal Type
Chimpanzee, Nonhuman Primate
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Citation
Fritz, J., Howell, S. M., Schwandt, M. L. 1997. Colored light as environmental enrichment for captive chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes). Laboratory Primate Newsletter 36(2), 1-4.

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