Biology, Rearing, and Care of Young Primates

Discover the essential guide to the care and management of young primates with Biology, Rearing, and Care of Young Primates by Oxford University Press. Published in 1992, this comprehensive hardback spans 162 pages, offering invaluable insights into the normal growth patterns of 18 primate species commonly found in captivity. This book serves as a crucial reference for researchers and caretakers alike, addressing the challenges of high neonatal mortality rates in captive settings.

Learn about effective housing, feeding, and management strategies, along with preventative medicine techniques designed to support the healthy development of these remarkable animals. Whether you are a professional in the field or an enthusiast, this book is a must-have resource for anyone involved in primate care and conservation.