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Simple toys do not alter the behavior of aged rhesus monkeys (1991)

Line, S. W., Morgan, K. N., Markowitz, H.

Abstract

By the fourth week of exposure only 36% of the [single-caged] monkeys were seen using them [rubber toys, nylon ball, gnawing stick] even once, and only 17% did so during more than one of three observations.

Published
1991

Animal Type
Macaque, Nonhuman Primate
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Citation
Line, S. W., Morgan, K. N., Markowitz, H. 1991. Simple toys do not alter the behavior of aged rhesus monkeys. Zoo Biology 10, 473-484.

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