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  1. 6. Hingstars välfärd – en jämförelse mellan solitära och grupphållna

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

    Författare :Louise Eriksson; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Hingst; välfärd; grupphållning; häst;

    Sammanfattning : Horses are social animals that in the wild live in harem groups with one or several dominant stallions, several mares, and their young offspring. There are also bachelor stallion groups with several stallions, horses are rarely solitary in the wild. Stallions in captivity are mainly kept under solitary conditions. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Äta djävlar, föda ord : Om återkommande groteska motiv i Mikael Niemis romaner Kyrkdjävulen, Populärmusik från Vittula, Fallvatten och Koka björn

    Master-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för kultur- och medievetenskaper

    Författare :Marie Östling; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Mikael Niemi; Niemi; Populärmusik från Vittula; Fallvatten; Koka björn; Kyrkdjävulen; grotesk; grotesken; Bachtin; karneval; Tornedalen; tornedalslitteratur; norrlandslitteratur; minoritet; minoritetslitteratur; Sara Ahmed; Kristeva; Freud; abjekt; det abjekta; det kusliga; das unheimliche; äckel; meänkieli; knapsu; ei se kannatte;

    Sammanfattning : This essay deals with recurring grotesque motifs in Mikael Niemi’s novels Kyrkdjävulen, Populärmusik från Vittula (Popular Music from Vittula), Fallvatten and Koka björn (To Cook a Bear). It aims to widen the academic understanding of Niemi’s works by focusing on their aesthetics in relation to previous studies, which have mostly been concerned with placing Niemi in a context of Tornedalian minority literature. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Fibre content in moose (Alces alces) faeces : a comparison between free-ranging and captive moose in Sweden

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Författare :Ada Trapp; [2022]
    Nyckelord :diarrhoea; zoo; browser; ruminant; Alces alces;

    Sammanfattning : Animals have evolved adaptations to survive and reproduce in certain environments. Based on these adaptations, different feeding types can be identified among ruminants from the continuum of browsers to grazers. Browsers are assumed to digest forage rich in soluble cell contents, while grazers are more equipped to digest cellulose. LÄS MER

  5. 9. Conservation education at the zoo

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Författare :Anna Pettersson; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Zoo; conservation education; communication; the theory of planned behaviour;

    Sammanfattning : Historically, the first existence of zoological gardens (zoos) goes back as long as 4 500 years ago. At that time, keeping animals in captivity was a way to show high societal status with money and power. Much has happened since then, and the modern zoos of today have a main focus on conservation, education, research and animal welfare. LÄS MER

  7. 10. Domesticeringen av silverräv (Vulpes fulvus Desm) : en jämförelse mellan rödräv och silverräv i fångenskap

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

    Författare :Mathilda Riegertzon; [2021]
    Nyckelord :silverräv; Vulpes fulvus Desm; domesticering; beteende; nutrition; fenotyp; miljö; människans påverkan; Vulpes vulpes;

    Sammanfattning : Dmitry Belyayev was a geneticist who wanted to know why domesticated animals showed common traits in behaviour and appearance. Belyayev believed that these traits appeared when the animals were selected for tamability alone. LÄS MER