Sökning: "zoo education"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 10 uppsatser innehållade orden zoo education.
1. Conservation education at the zoo
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentSammanfattning : 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
2. Taphonomic Markers and 3D-Modelling - A Non-Intrusive Method for Micromorphological Distinction of Metal and Stone Butchering Tools
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Historisk osteologiSammanfattning : Digital tools in (zoo)archaeology have great potential for education, mediation, and research. Microphotogrammetric 3D-modeling offers new non-intrusive analytical approaches to old problems and questions. LÄS MER
3. Zoo animal welfare assessment : a review of current research and protocols concerning welfare assessment and feasibility of application in a zoo environment
Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthSammanfattning : Modern zoos work with conservation, education and research which are all affected by the welfare status of the animals. This makes animal welfare assessment in a zoo environment important. LÄS MER
4. Evaluation of enclosure design, with focus on wild predators in Swedish zoos
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthSammanfattning : In today’s modern zoos, there are five primary goals that are focused on: research, animal welfare, conservation, entertainment and education of the public. Entertainment is stated to be one of the main factors to why visitors come to zoos. LÄS MER
5. Evaluation of enclosure design, with focus on wild and domesticated herbivores in Swedish zoos
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthSammanfattning : What is the meaning of zoos today? Some states that they are used for conservation and education, while other believes it’s a place for entertainment. When evaluating factors such as animal welfare and ability to perform natural behaviours, enclosure design is an important factor. LÄS MER