by Enrichment Record | Jul 28, 2016 | Primate Enrichment
By Mollie Bloomsmith, PhD Yerkes National Primate Research Center In May, 2016, a Workshop on Macaque Pair Housing (WoMPH) was hosted by the Yerkes National Primate Research Center. The 28 workshop participants spent 3.5 days along with the workshop instructors,...
by Enrichment Record | Jun 6, 2016 | Primate Enrichment
Primate Behavior Management Conference The University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center Michale E. Keeling Center for Comparative Medicine and Research Bastrop, TX March 1-4, 2016 http://www.kccmr.org/ pbmc.kccmr.org The Conference is organized by Steve...
by EnrichmentRecord | Oct 14, 2014 | Enrichment
…a showcase for your favorite enrichment device! Please provide us with a *photo* of your favorite foraging device, manipulanda, puzzle feeder, etc., along with a brief narrative. Identify the species that it is intended for, describe how the device is used, and...
by EnrichmentRecord | Apr 30, 2012 | Enrichment
The 2012 Emory Enrichment Extravaganza was great! I was so happy to represent LAWTE at this terrific event. The positive energy and the depth of caring that this group has for laboratory animal is truly inspiring. From primates to fish, there was so much good...
by EnrichmentRecord | Apr 15, 2012 | Enrichment
We are thrilled to announce that Penny Hawkins, BSc, PhD, will serve as The Enrichment Record’s first guest editor. Dr. Hawkins is Deputy Head of the Research Animals Department in the Science Group of the RSPCA. She works to promote refinements to improve animal...
by EnrichmentRecord | Apr 14, 2012 | Enrichment
Emily G. Patterson-Kane, Ph.D. We will be “beyond” environmental enrichment when what we now call enrichment is just plain providing good environments. Already, we are seeing research papers where large group housing of rodents with bedding is considered the standard...