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Definition of 'Galago'

A genus of the family Lorisidae having four species which inhabit the forests and bush regions of Africa south of the Sahara and some nearby islands. The four species are G. alleni, G. crassicaudatus, G. demidovii, and G. senegalensis. There is another genus, Euoticus, containing two species which some authors have included in the Galago genus.

Common names: Galago; Bush Babies; Babies, Bush; Baby, Bush; Bush Baby; Galagos; Euoticus

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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Efficacy of auditory enrichment in a prosimian primate (Otolemur garnettii).

30 Mar 2009 Research suggests that auditory environmental enrichment might reduce abnormal behavior in certain primate species. The authors evaluated the behavioral effects of exposure to music in a prosimian primate (Garnett's bushbaby; Otolemur garnettii). ... Read more...


The effect of intercessory prayer on wound healing in nonhuman primates.

30 Oct 2006 OBJECTIVES: This study was performed to examine the effects of intercessory prayer (IP) on wound healing and related physiological and behavioral factors in nonhuman primates. DESIGN: Twenty-two bush babies (Otolemur garnettii) with chronic ... Read more...


Cortisol response to relocation stress in Garnett's bushbaby (Otolemur garnettii).

29 Apr 2005 Relocation of research animals, either within a facility or from one facility to another, is assumed to be stressful. Development of appropriate research methodologies may be facilitated by understanding the extent and duration of the physiological ... Read more...

 

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Definition: A genus of the family Lorisidae having four species which inhabit the forests and bush regions of Africa south of the Sahara and some nearby islands. The four species are G. alleni, G. crassicaudatus, G. demidovii, and G. senegalensis. There is another genus, Euoticus, containing two species which some authors have included in the Galago genus.

Descriptor UI: D005701

Alternative terms: Galago; Bush Babies; Babies, Bush; Baby, Bush; Bush Baby; Galagos; Euoticus;

Allowable Qualifiers: abnormalities; anatomy & histology; blood; cerebrospinal fluid; classification; embryology; genetics; growth & development; immunology; injuries; metabolism; microbiology; parasitology; physiology; psychology; surgery; urine; virology;

Tree Number: B01.150.900.649.801.700.572.408;

Online Note: use GALAGO to search GALAGOS 1975-80

History Note: 81; was GALAGOS 1978-80, was GALAGOS see under MONKEYS 1975-77

Technical Notes: prosimian; IM; qualif permitted

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