Monkey house
A monkey house is a building erected in zoological gardens , in which monkeys can be kept in a species-appropriate way - that is, adapted to their natural environment - and safely. On the other hand, monkey houses are designed in such a way that visitors to the facilities can have the best possible opportunity to observe the animals. With their integrated cages, monkey houses offer the possibility of offspring , observation and research .
literature
- Max Schmidt : Our monkey house and its inhabitants. Der Zoologische Garten 5 (1864), pp. 74-82 ( online ).
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