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Bayne, KAL, McCully, C. (1989). The effect of cage size on the behavior of individually housed rhesus monkeys. Lab Anim 18(7):25-28

Bennett AJ, Corcoran CA, Hardy VA, Miller LR, Pierre PJ. (2010). J Am Assoc Lab Anim Sci 49(5):571-577.

Buchanan-Smith, H. M., Prescott, M. J., & Cross, N. J. (2004). What factors should determine cage sizes for primates in the laboratory? Animal Welfare, 13(S1), S197-S201.

Buchanan-Smith HM, Shand C, Morris K (2010) Cage use and feeding height preference of captive common marmosets (Callithrix j. jacchus) in two-tier cages. J Appl Anim Welf Sci 5(2):139-149

Clarence, W. M., Scott, J. P., Dorris, M. C., & Paré, M. (2006). Use of enclosures with functional vertical space by captive rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta) involved in biomedical research. Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science, 45(5), 31-34.

Crockett, CM, Bowers, CL, Shimoji, M, Leu, M, Bowden, DM, Sackett, GP. (1995). Behavioral responses of longtailed macaques to different cage sizes and common laboratory experiences. J Comp Psych 109(4):368-383.

Crockett, CM, Shimoji, M, Bowden, DM. (2000). Behavior, appetite, and urinary cortisol responses by adult female pigtailed macaques to cage size, cage level, room change, and ketamine sedation. Am J Prim 52(2):63-80.

Doane CJ, Andrews K, Schaefer LJ, Morelli N, McAllister S, Coleman K. (2013). Dry bedding provides cost-effective enrichment for group-housed rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta). J Am Assoc Lab Anim Sci. 52(3):247-252

Draper, WA, Bernstein, IS. (1963). Stereotyped behavior and cage size. Perceptual and Motor Skills 16(1):231-234.

Fontenot, B. M., Wilkes, M. N., & Lynch, C. S. (2006). Effects of outdoor housing on self-injurious and stereotypic behavior in adult male rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta). Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science, 45(5), 35-43.

Gottlieb, D. H., O'Connor, J. R., & Coleman, K. (2014). Using porches to decrease feces painting in rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta). Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science, 53(6), 653-656.

Griffis, C.M., Martin, A.L., Perlman, J.E., Bloomsmith, M.A. (2013). Play Caging Benefits the Behavior and Activity of Singly-Housed Rhesus Macaques (Macaca mulatta) in the Laboratory.  Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science 52(5): 534-540.

Hardy A, Windle CP, Baker HF, Ridley RM (2004). Assessment of preference for grid-flooring and sawdust-flooring by captive-bred marmosets in free-standing cages. Appl Anim Behav Sci 85(1-2):167-172

Hertag, R. et al, (2023). “A framework and resource for global collaboration in non-human primate neuroscience”, Current Research in Neurobiology Volume 4, 100079

Janavaris M, Bader L, Hansen JJ, Bödvarsdottir TB, Coleman K, Kievit P. (2022). Bedding as an enrichment strategy in group-housed Mauritian cynomolgus macaques (Macaca fascicularis). J Am Assoc Lab Anim Sci 61(2):159-164.

Kaufman, BM, Pouliot, AL, Tiefenbacher, S, Novak, MA. (2004). Short and long-term effects of a substantial change in cage size on individually housed, adult male rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta). Appl Anim Beh Sci 88(3/4):319-330.

Kessel A, Brent L. (1995a). An activity cage for baboons, part I. Contemp Topics Lab Anim Sci / Am Assoc Lab Anim Sci 34(6):74-79.

Kessel A, Brent L. (1995b). An activity cage for baboons, part II: Long-term effects and management issues. Contemp Topics Lab Anim Sci / Am Assoc Lab Anim Sci 34(6):80-83.

Kitchen AM, Martin AA (1996). The effects of cage size and complexity on the behaviour of captive common marmosets, Callithrix jacchus jacchus. Lab Anim 30(4):317-326

Layne-Colon D, Goodroe A, Burns M. (2019). Chapter 5 – Husbandry and Housing of Common Marmosets. In The Common Marmoset in Captivity and Biomedical Research. pp. 77-91. American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine.

Line, SW, Morgan, KN, Markowitz, H, Strong, S. (1990). Increased cage size does not alter heart rate or behavior in female rhesus monkeys. Am J Prim 20(2):107-113.

Lutz, C. K., & Brown, T. A. (2018). Porches as enrichment for singly housed cynomolgus macaques (Macaca fascicularis). Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science, 57(2), 134-137.

MacLean EL, Prior S, Platt ML, Brannon EM. (2009). Primate location preference in a double-tier cage: The effects of illumination and cage height. J Appl Anim Welfare Sci 12(1): 73-81.

Paulk, HH, Dienske, HH, Ribbens, LG. (1977). Abnormal behavior in relation to cage size in rhesus monkeys. J Abn Psych 86(1):87-92.

Reinhardt, V., Liss, C., & Stevens, C. (1996). Space requirement stipulations for caged non-human primates in the United States: A critical review. Animal Welfare, 5(4), 361-372.

Schapiro, S. J., & Bloomsmith, M. (2001). Lower-row caging in a two-tiered housing system does not affect the behaviour of young, singly housed rhesus macaques. Animal Welfare, 10(4), 387-394.

Stow, R., Kendrick, J., Ibbotson, N., Adjin-Tettey, G., Murphy, B., Trojca, R., ... & Hansen, J. J. (2021). A new group housing approach for non-human primate metabolism studies. Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods, 107, 106947.

Tustin GW, Williams LE, Brady AG. (1996). Rotational use of a recreational cage for the environmental enrichment of Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata). Lab Prim News 35(1):5-8.

Yoshimoto T, Takahashi E, Yamashita S, Ohara K, Niimi K (2018) Larger cages with housing unit environment improve the welfare of marmosets. Exp Anim 67(1):31-39