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Long-term use of television, balls, and mirrors as enrichment for paired and singly caged chimpanzees* (1996)

Brent, L., Stone, A. M.

Abstract

Chimpanzees used televisions, balls, and mirrors for 0.27-1.53% of the observation time after several years of exposure to the enrichment items. Television and ball use were significantly higher than mirror use. *Abstract of this work has been published in: American Journal of Primatology 31: 301, 1993; Brent L, Stone AM; Long-term use of enrichment for paired and singly caged chimpanzees.

Published
1996

Animal Type
Chimpanzee, Nonhuman Primate
Topic
Environmental Enrichment

Citation
Brent, L., Stone, A. M. 1996. Long-term use of television, balls, and mirrors as enrichment for paired and singly caged chimpanzees*. American Journal of Primatology 39, 139-145.

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