Sökning: "captive wild animals"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 37 uppsatser innehållade orden captive wild animals.
1. Nyinflyttat och nyfött, ger det nya beteendemönster? : visenters habitatval och tillståndsbeteenden i vilthägn innan och efter samgång med vildhäst samt födsel av kalv i flocken
Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthSammanfattning : Management of wildlife and husbandry of captive animals have in common the fact that they rely on a solid base of knowledge about the concerned species in order to be successful. The management of the European bison represents an encouraging story of conservation and captive breeding managing to bring a species back from the brink of extinction to a relatively safe status in the wild. LÄS MER
2. Cats’ nine lives : European Union legislation on the trade of endangered animals and its effects on animal welfare
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionenSammanfattning : The issues raised in this thesis concern the adverse effects of EU's wildlife trade regulations, mainly the unequal treatment of captive and wild-born endangered animals. The nature of these regulations is analyzed from an animal law perspective. LÄS MER
3. Sociala interaktioner och hägnutnyttjande hos Afrikansk vildhund (Lycaon pictus) på Borås Djurpark
Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthSammanfattning : The African wild dog (Lycaon pictus) is a social carnivore known for its complex social structure. The species is listed as Endangered on the IUCN redlist and conservation efforts have involved establishment of protected areas, research on human-wildlife conflicts and reintroduction programmes. LÄS MER
4. 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
5. Body condition assessment : as a welfare and management tool for radiated tortoises (Astrochelys radiata)
Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthSammanfattning : Body condition score (BCS) is frequently used to evaluate animal management practises for a variety of animal species in zoological collections and for production animals. The aim of this study was to apply different body condition indices and evaluate if they can be used as a welfare assessment and management tool for captive and wild critically endangered radiated tortoises (Astrochelys radiata). LÄS MER
