Managing the socialization of an adult male gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) with a history of social deprivation (2001)

Burks, K. D., Bloomsmith, M. A., Forthman, D. L. et al.

Abstract

In this study of one male gorilla with a 30-year history of social deprivation, we assessed the rate of aggression quantitatively during a [successful] four-step socialization procedure.

Published
2001

Animal Type
Nonhuman Primate, Other Nonhuman Primate

Topic
Social Housing & Companionship

Citation
Burks, K. D., Bloomsmith, M. A., Forthman, D. L. et al. 2001. Managing the socialization of an adult male gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) with a history of social deprivation. Zoo Biology 20, 347-358.

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