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Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 83 uppsatser innehållade orden animals in captivity.
16. Beteenden och hägnutnyttjande hos stingrockor (Dasyatis pastinaca) i fångenskap
Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthSammanfattning : Stingrays (Dasyatis pastinaca) are commonly seen at zoos and aquariums around the world. Yet, little is known about the welfare of stingrays as few studies have examined behaviours such as their use of enclosure in captivity. LÄS MER
17. The effect of environmental enrichment on the behaviour of meerkats, banded mongooses and dwarf mongooses in human care.
Master-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologiSammanfattning : Animals in captivity can be deprived of performing some of their natural behaviours. Using enrichments may allow them to express a larger part of species-specific behaviour repertoire and with a better frequency distribution. This study focuses on three species of the family Herpestidae which live in captivity at Bioparc Valencia (Spain). LÄS MER
18. Förekomst av önskvärda beteenden och stereotypier i relation till utevistelse hos giraffer (Giraffa camelopardalis) på Borås djurpark
Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthSammanfattning : In the wild, giraffes spend most of their day foraging and thus are most commonly found on the savannah where there is plenty of greenery. They continuously move to meet their daily nutritional need and can move over up to 437 km2 . Their diet is rich in fibre and consists mostly of leaves, twigs and bark. LÄS MER
19. Bison bonasus : återuppbyggnaden av en nästan utrotad art
Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthSammanfattning : Visent eller den europeiska bison är en art som efter första världskriget hade dött ut i det vilda på grund av jakt. Endast 54 djur från arten återstod i fångenskap och det är från dessa anfäder som dagens bestånd av både vilda och visenter i fångenskap härstammar. LÄS MER
20. Framing Nature : A discussion on the ethics of animal confinement in animal parks
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologiSammanfattning : The confinement of animals is today a widespread, widely accepted practice, regardless of the intention behind it. The confinement of animals for entertainment purposes, however, poses ethical questions that transgress the body of the animal itself and onto the boundaries of the human. LÄS MER