Introduction of two wooden climbing frames as environmental enrichment for captive chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) and its assessment

Chimpanzees in the wild spend about half of the day in trees. For their psychological well-being, it is important to provide captive chimpanzees with three-dimensional space. At the Japan Monkey Centre, seven chimpanzees are kept outdoors in a compound (776m2) during the daytime. We introduced a 4m...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Dōbutsu shinrigaku kenkyū 2001/06/30, Vol.51(1), pp.1-9
Hauptverfasser:	OCHIAI-OHIRA, Tomomi, MATSUZAWA, Tetsuro
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Activity budget Behavioral repertoire Captive chimpanzees Environmental enrichment Three-dimensional space
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