“…Hair plucking is reported to occur in a number of captive primate species, including rhesus macaques (Heagerty, Wales, Prongay, Gottlieb, & Coleman, ; Lutz, Coleman, Worlein, & Novak, ; Reinhardt, Reinhardt, & Houser, ), and all the great apes (Birkett & Newton‐Fisher, ; Brand & Marchant, ; Edwards & Snowdon, ; Hill, ; Jacobson, Ross, & Bloomsmith, ; Less, Kuhar, & Lukas, ; Miller & Tobey, ; Nash, Fritz, Alford, & Brent, ; Pizzutto, ). The behavior has been observed to be both self‐directed and directed toward conspecifics (Heagerty et al, ).…”