Factors modifying welfare in captive lioned-tailed macaques (Macaca silenus)

The lion-tailed macaque (Macaca silenus) is endangered due to habitat destruction with less than 3500 individuals remaining in isolated fragments of South-West India. Lion-tailed macaques do not reproduce readily in captivity and captive breeding may be relied upon for future conservation. Poor welf...

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Main Author: Skyner, Lindsay Jane
Other Authors: Smith, Tessa E.
Published: University of Chester 2006
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.542533