Impacts of illegal trade on socio-emotional and behavioural skills in macaques
Amapola Rey,
Maria Padrell,
Miquel Llorente
Abstract:Decades of research have illuminated the consequences of early adverse rearing experiences in laboratory macaque populations. However, limited knowledge exists about the impact of traumatic episodes in non-laboratory environments. This study delves into the repercussions of illegal trade on socio-emotional and behavioural skills in five macaque species, all victims of poaching. We categorised their past experiences into seven aspects, encompassing maternal care and interactions with conspecifics. We assessed s… Show more
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