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| | Macaques |
 | | Descriptors: primates as laboratory animals, adult rhesus macaques, Macaca mulatta, social behavior, mixed sex groups, monitoring of social relations in group housed animals, levels of aggression, assessing compatibility for social ho using, social hierarchy ranking, animal welfare, social isolation. |
 | | Descriptors: Macaca mulatta, Macaca fascicularis, primates as laboratory animals, male macaques, psychological well-being, group housing of primates with implanted devices, pair housing as social enrichment, controlled access to water, prostheses and implants, social behavior of primates in captivity, biomedical research environment, environmental enrichment, animal welfare, animal behavior. |
 | | Descriptors: Macaca mulatta, rhesus macaques, social behavior, injury, housing environment, breeding groups, group formation using a staged or rapid approach, reduction of wounding during group formation, corral design, effects on reproductive rates. |
| www.nal.usda.gov /awic/pubs/Primates2006/Macaques.htm (5772 words) |
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