title: A 75-year pictorial history of the Cayo Santiago rhesus monkey colony.
abstract: This article presents a pictorial history of the free-ranging colony of rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta) on Cayo Santiago, Puerto Rico, in commemoration of the 75th anniversary of its establishment by Clarence R. Carpenter in December 1938. It is based on a presentation made by the authors at the symposium, Cayo Santiago: 75 Years of Leadership in Translational Research, held at the 36th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Primatologists in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on 20 June 2013.
authors.affiliation: Office of Laboratory Animal Resources, Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center, West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia.|Caribbean Primate Research Center, University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
authors.forename: Matthew J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Kessler
authors.affiliation: Caribbean Primate Research Center, University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
authors.forename: Richard G
authors.initials: RG
authors.lastname: Rawlins
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001522:Behavior, Animal; D035843:Biomedical Research / Q000266:history*; D005010:Ethology / Q000266:history*; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049674:History, 21st Century; D008253:Macaca mulatta / Q000502:physiology*; D011647:Puerto Rico; D012098:Reproduction
keywords: Carpenter; Hansel Mieth; Macaca mulatta; Santiago Island; macaque