The care and management of chimpanzees (pan troglodytes) in captive environments : a husbandry manual developed for the Chimpanzee Species Survival Plan /
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[N.C.] :
North Carolina Zoological Park and North Carolina Zoological Society,
[1992]
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Table of Contents:
- Taxonomy and distribution
- Taxonomy and description
- Distribution
- Issues effecting populations
- History of chimpanzees in captivity
- Behavior
- Introduction
- Group size/composition
- Wild
- Captivity
- Survey results
- Abnormal behavior
- Wild
- Captivity
- Survey results
- Reproduction / Nancy King & Dave Thomas
- Adolescent development
- Estrous cycle and copulation
- Gestation and parturition
- Infant development and paternal behavior
- Implications for captive management
- Survey results
- Behavior recommendations
- Care
- Introduction.
- Caregiver/chimpanzee relationship
- Survey results
- Recommendations
- Suggestions
- Conditioning: principles underlying the dynamics of caregiver/chimpanzee interactions / Randy Fulk
- The Basics of conditioning
- Conditioning in a nutshell
- Survey results
- Recommendations
- Systematic observation
- Survey results
- Recommendations
- Suggestions
- Environmental enrichment for zoo chimpanzees / Jill Mellen & David Shepherdson.
- Social environment
- Physical environment
- Husbandry routine
- Manipulable objects
- Artificial termite mounds & puzzle
- Feeders
- Novelty
- Conclusions
- Survey results
- Recommendations
- Suggestions
- Reproductive control
- Ingrid Porton.
- Survey results
- Recommendations
- Suggestions
- Hand rearing
- Ingrid Porton
- Infant care and socialization
- Primate socialization
- Social isolation
- Methods to improve maternal care
- Alternatives to hand-rearing
- Hand-rearing
- Survey results
- Recommendations
- Suggestions
- Introductions of chimpanzees in captivity / Jennifer McNary
- Introduction
- Basic introduction steps
- Infants
- Juveniles
- Adolescents
- Adults
- Survey results
- Recommendations
- Safety
- Survey results
- Recommendations
- Suggestions
- Escapes
- Survey results
- Recommendations
- Suggestions.
- Zoonotic diseases
- Survey results
- Recommendations
- Cleaning
- Survey results
- Recommendations
- Suggestions
- Nutrition / Randy Fulk, Chris Garland, and Michael Loomis
- Wild
- Captivity
- Survey results
- Recommendations
- Suggestions
- Shipping / Chris Garland & Glenous Favata
- Survey results
- Recommendations
- Suggestions
- Staff
- Survey results.
- Recommendations
- Suggestions
- Health / Michael Loomis
- Introduction
- Pre-shipment protocol
- Quarantine
- Tuberculin testing
- Serology
- Vaccination
- Parasitology
- Infertility
- Diseases and syndromes
- Design
- Overview
- Wild
- Captivity
- Survey results general
- Survey results outdoor designed habitats
- Survey results indoor designed environments
- Survey results holding area
- Survey results specialized facilities
- General design considerations
- Promoting species typical behaviors
- Promoting psychological well-being
- Observation
- Visitor education.
- Outdoor designed habitats
- Containment barriers
- Furniture
- Access/egress
- Behavioral enrichment areas/devices
- Public viewing
- Substrate/topography
- Indoor designed environments
- Containment
- Substrate
- Climate control
- Holding areas
- Containment
- Size/number
- Substrate
- Climate control
- Furniture
- Enrichment
- Specialized facilities.
- Design recommendations
- General recommendations
- Outdoor designed habitat
- Indoor designed environment
- Holding facilities
- Specialized facilities
- Appendix I
- Recommendations & sugestions
- Appendix II
- U.S. Department of Agriculture regulations
- Appendix III
- Selected issues requiring further inquiry
- Appendix IV
- Survey results (objective only)
- Appendix V
- Case history.