Primate Info Net
Knowledge Source Identification | |
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Knowledge source name | Primate Info Net |
Abbreviated name | PIN |
Owner/Developer | National Primate Reserch Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison |
Country | United States of America |
Languages | English |
URL | http://pin.primate.wisc.edu/ |
Contact | http://pin.primate.wisc.edu/contact.html |
Description | Primate Info Net (PIN) is maintained by Lawrence Jacobsen Library staff at the Wisconsin National Primate Research Center (WNPRC), University of Wisconsin-Madison. Primate Info Net is designed to cover the broad field of primatology, providing original content and links to resources about nonhuman primates in research, education and conservation. Through email lists and other resources, PIN also supports an informal "primate information network" comprised of thousands of individuals around the world working with nonhuman primates in a variety of roles. |
Knowledge Source Category | |
Category | Information System |
Sub categories | Database, Online tool / Search engine, Specialized website |
Knowledge Dissemination and Sharing | |
Dissemination channel | Website |
Targeted audience (specified/objective analysis) | Students, Researchers, Educators |
Users access | Open access |
Knowledge Characterization | |
3Rs relevance | Refinement |
Purpose | Animal welfare, Documentation and information |
Technology/Tools | Animal testing (in vivo) |