Use of a single gibbon in laboratory research.
The high cost of behavioral research with primates may be partially reduced by borrowing animals from a zoo. This report describes such an arrangement involving an adult female gibbon. Operant conditioning data are presented to show that an isolated animal may be used for research.
D000818:Animals; D000830:Animals, Laboratory; D000836:Animals, Zoo; D003216:Conditioning, Operant; D005260:Female; D015186:Hominidae; D006922:Hylobates; D012107:Research Design