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Nesting Material as Environmental Enrichment Has No Adverse Effects on Behavior and Physiology of Laboratory Mice

Authors 
HA Van de Weerd, PL Van Loo, LF Van Zutphen, JM Koolhaas, V Baumans
1997
Publication/Journal 
Physiology & Behavior
Keywords 
environmental enrichment, nesting material, behavioral parameters, physiological parameters, laboratory mice

Modulation of Aggression in Male Mice: Influence of Cage Cleaning Regime and Scent Marks

Authors 
PL VanLoo, CL Kruitwagen, LF Van Zutphen, JM Koolhaas, V Baumans
2000
Publication/Journal 
Animal Welfare
Keywords 
aggression, animal welfare, kinship, mice, nesting material, olfactory cues

The naked truth: Breeding performance in nude mice with and without nesting material

Authors 
BN Gaskill, C Winnicker, JP Garner, KR Pritchett-Corning
2013
Publication/Journal 
Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords 
animal welfare, behavioral thermoregulation, stress, nesting material, enrichment, mice
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