Effects of Seasonality and Pregnancy on Hair Loss and Regrowth in Rhesus Macaques

Authors: Allison Heagerty, Rebecca A. Wales, Kristine Coleman

Publication/Journal: Animals

Keywords: alopecia, anagen, hair regrowth, macaca-mulatta, macaque, pregnancy, telogen

2024

Repeatability of measures of behavioral organization over two years in captive infant rhesus macaques, Macaca mulatta

Authors: Alexander J. Pritchard, John P. Capitanio, Laura Del Rosso, Brenda McCowan, Jessica J. Vandeleest

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: biobehavioral assessment, emotionality, infant temperament, macaca-mulatta, personality-traits, rhesus macaque

2024

A cage-based training, cognitive testing and enrichment system optimized for rhesus macaques in neuroscience research

Authors: A. Calapai, M. Berger, M. Niessing, K. Heisig, R. Brockhausen, S. Treue, A. Gail

Publication/Journal: Behavior Research Methods

Keywords: acquisition, animal, animal welfare, automated testing, baboons papio-papio, behavioral management, cognitive neuroscience, computerized test systems, cortex, environmental enrichment, experimental, housing, macaca-mulatta, mathematical, monkey, mt neurons, non-human primates, parietal, performance, psychology, receptive-field, representation

2017

Managing the Cayo Santiago rhesus macaque population: The role of density

Authors: Raisa Hernandez-Pacheco, Diana L. Delgado, Richard G. Rawlins, Matthew J. Kessler, Angelina V. Ruiz-Lambides, Elizabeth Maldonado, Alberto M. Sabat

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: culling, density-dependence, macaca-mulatta, population viability

2016

Latent Variables Affecting Behavioral Response to the Human Intruder Test in Infant Rhesus Macaques (Macaca mulatta)

Authors: Daniel H. Gottlieb, John P. Capitanio

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: confirmatory factor analysis, emotionality, human intruder test, macaca-mulatta, rhesus monkeys

2013

Rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta) and capuchin monkeys (Cebus apella) remember future responses in a computerized task

Authors: M.J. Beran, T.A. Evans, E.D. Klein, G.O. Einstein

Publication/Journal: Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes

Keywords: cebus apella, macaca-mulatta, monkeys, planning, prospective coding

2012

Assessing dominance hierarchies: validation and advantages of progressive evaluation with Elo-rating

Authors: C. Neumann, J. Duboscq, C. Dubuc, G. Ginting, A.M. Irwan, M. Agil, A. Widdig, A. Engelhardt

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: david's score, dominance hierarchy, dominance rank, elo-rating, hierarchy stability, i&s*i, macaca nigra, macaca-mulatta, methodology

2011

Socially deprived rhesus macaques fail to reconcile: do they not attempt or not accept reconciliation?

Authors: M. M. Kempes, E. Den Heijer, L. Korteweg, A. L. Louwerse, E. H. M. Sterck

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: macaca-mulatta, reconciliation, rhesus monkey, social deprivation

2009

Positive reinforcement training as a technique to alter nonhuman primate behavior: Quantitative assessments of effectiveness

Authors: Steven J. Schapiro, Mollie A. Bloomsmith, Gail E. Laule

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: chimpanzees, laboratory, macaca-mulatta, nonhuman primate, operant conditioning, pan troglodytes, positive reinforcement training, rhesus macaques, welfare

2003

Rhesus Macaques (Macaca mulatta) Categorize Unknown Conspecifics According to Their Dominance Relations

Authors: Dalila Bovet and David A. Washburn

Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology

Keywords: animals, cognition, judgment, macaca-mulatta, male, social dominance, videotape recording, visual perception

2003

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