Training in the Dark: Using Target Training for Non-Invasive Application and Validation of Accelerometer Devices for an Endangered Primate (Nycticebus bengalensis)

Authors: K Nekaris, Marco Campera, Marianna Chimienti, Carly Murray, Michela Balestri, Zak Showell

Publication/Journal: Animals

Keywords: animal training plan, animal welfare, bio-logger, positive reinforcement, random forest, strepsirrhine

2022

Strepsirrhine Primate Training Programs in North American Institutions: Status and Implications for Future Welfare Assessment

Authors: Gloria Fernández-Lázaro, Meg H Dye, Christie Eddie, Gina M Ferrie

Publication/Journal: Animals

Keywords: animal welfare, behavior management, operant conditioning, primates, strepsirrhine, training

2021

Use of Primates in Research: What Do We Know About Captive Strepsirrhine Primates?

Authors: Gloria Fernández Lázaro, Sarah Zehr, Enrique Alonso García

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: ethics, lemur, nonhuman primates, research use, strepsirrhine

2017

Seasonality, sociality, and reproduction: Long-term stressors of ring-tailed lemurs (Lemur catta)

Authors: Anne P. Starling, Marie J. E. Charpentier, Courtney Fitzpatrick, Elizabeth S. Scordato, Christine M. Drea

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: aggression, breeding season, corticosterone, cortisol, fecal steroids, female dominance, reproduction, strepsirrhine primate, stress

2010

Visual acuity in the cathemeral strepsirrhine Eulemur macaco flavifrons

Authors: Carrie C. Veilleux, E. Christopher Kirk

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: activity pattern, cathemerality, diet, lemuriform, primate origins, sensory ecology

2009