Sökning: "Ulrica Ahlrot"

Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade orden Ulrica Ahlrot.

1. 1. Welfare in zoo kept felids : A study of resource usage

   Master-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Biologi

   Författare :Ulrica Ahlrot; [2016]
   Nyckelord :Behaviour; Enclosure usage; Felids; Resources; Welfare; Zoo;

   Sammanfattning : Due to a large number of felid species being endangered they are subjects of conservation projects both in situ and ex situ. Keeping felids in zoos are problematic with stereotypic behaviours such as pacing and reproduction difficulties often occurring. LÄS MER

3. 2. The invisible cat – time budget in lynx in two large Swedish zoos

   Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

   Författare :Ulrica Ahlrot; [2014]
   Nyckelord :lynx; time budget; activity; passivity; visibility; stereotypy;

   Sammanfattning : Felids are solitary crepuscular animals, many of them with large home ranges. Due to the expansion of humanity many of them are also endangered and part of conservation programs. To manage felids in captivity with optimal welfare presents several problems. Stereotypic behaviours are frequent and breeding successes falter. LÄS MER