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25. Monkey Business
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Lab Rat Chat - Episode 25 with Lindsay Bader
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In this episode of Lab Rat Chat, Danielle and Jeff chat with Lindsay Bader, who is a Senior Research Associate at the Oregon National Primate Research Center. Lindsay has a ton of hands-on experience working with many different species of monkeys . She's been deeply involved in the research as well the animal care and husbandry components that go along with it, and has a wealth of information to share about what it's like working with monkeys in laboratory environments.
Topics discussed in this episode:
- Lindsay's extensive and impressive background working with monkeys in research settings.
- The types of research that goes on at the Oregon National Primate Research Center and the types of animals they have.
- How and why enrichment is so important, especially when working specifically with monkeys in research.
- The many complexities that are involved in trying to house compatible groups of monkeys together.
- The impacts certain activities, such as feeding animals treats that are on restricted or controlled diets, can have on research data.
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