Sökning: "wild felids"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 8 uppsatser innehållade orden wild felids.
1. Seroprevalence of feline panleukopenia virus in domesticated cats in Maasai Mara, Kenya : a possible threat of transmission to wildlife?
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Clinical SciencesSammanfattning : Feline panleukopenia virus (FPV) is a highly contagious virus that can stay stable in the environment for a long period of time. The virus can infect both domesticated cats, wild felids, and other wild animals. It has the highest morbidity and mortality rate in new-born and young kittens. LÄS MER
2. The occurrence of FeLV, FIV and FeCoV in free-roaming cats in Mara North Conservancy, Kenya : a possible threat to wild felids?
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Clinical SciencesSammanfattning : The domestic cat serves an important purpose to households in the Mararienda district in Mara North Conservancy as they protect the house from snakes, rats and other small animals. No previous studies have been performed on the cats in this area and little is known about the populations size and health status. LÄS MER
3. Gepardens (Acinonyx jubatus) svårighet att reproducera i fångenskap
Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthSammanfattning : Den globala populationen geparder är sårbar och i många länder minskar antalet individer årligen. I det fria lever geparden på stora ytor. Honorna lever vanligen solitärt medan hanarna även kan leva i mindre grupper. Geparden kan få upp till 6 ungar per kull men det är bara ett fåtal som överlever till vuxen ålder. LÄS MER
4. Halomax® as a method for chromatin staining in cat sperm
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, SLU/Dept. of Clinical SciencesSammanfattning : Wild felids all over the world are threatened by extinction. As a part of the preservation task concerning those species, in zoos as well as in situ in their wild habitat, the use of assisted reproduction technology (ART) is explored, e. g. artificial insemination (AI) and in vitro fertilization (IVF). LÄS MER
5. On the hunt for improvements : possibilities of increasing welfare in captive cheetahs through hunting enrichment
Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public HealthSammanfattning : The cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) is one of the big feline species kept in zoos worldwide. The wild populations are quite small and therefore the captive population make up an important part of the total population of the world. LÄS MER