Sökning: "zoo"

Visar resultat 26 - 30 av 166 uppsatser innehållade ordet zoo.

1. 26. Improving the welfare of the Amur leopards (Panthera pardus orientalis) at Nordens Ark (Sweden)

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

   Författare :María Slof Pacilio; [2020]
   Nyckelord :zoos; Amur leopards; welfare; Nordens ark; behavior; enrichment; training; personality; zookeepers;

   Sammanfattning : Since recent years, people do not only want to prevent animal cruelty anymore, but also want to improve their welfare. Therefore, zoo institutions are under pressure to assure the wellbeing of their animals. And even though they work very hard to achieve this, it is not an easy job. LÄS MER

3. 27. Kolmården - an emerging development actor? : A qualitative case study of employees perspectives about Kolmården as a potential development actor

   Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Författare :Eric Karlsson; [2020]
   Nyckelord :;

   Sammanfattning : Society is facing major challenges with an ongoing mass extinction of more than one million species worldwide caused by the destruction of ecological systems, deforestation, habitat loss, the increase of invasive species, climate change, illegal wildlife tracking, poaching and poverty. Challenges in which zoos worldwide contribute with important educational programs, innovative research and conservation strategies to ease the negative impact on local communities within developing countries. LÄS MER

4. 28. Tourist Experiences & Zoo Tourism: A case study of Tropikariet

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

   Författare :Yibo Xu; [2020]
   Nyckelord :tourist experience; wildlife tourism; modern zoo tourism; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : Abstract Zoos have been gaining increased popularity from tourists in recent years, as many people feel distant from wildlife and thus are eager to experience closeness with animals. The aim of this paper is to analyse tourist experiences of modern zoo tourism and the research question asked is “What types of tourist experiences are tourists gaining when visiting a modern zoo?” To achieve this aim, knowledge from previous studies on tourist experiences and theoretical perspective discussing these experiences, in particular experiences of wildlife tourism and modern zoos, are presented in the literature review. LÄS MER

5. 29. Sociala interaktioner och hägnutnyttjande hos Afrikansk vildhund (Lycaon pictus) på Borås Djurpark

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

   Författare :Elin Torgersson; [2020]
   Nyckelord :lycaon pictus; afrikansk vildhund; sociala interaktioner; djurpark; hägnutnyttjande; utfodring; bakhägn;

   Sammanfattning : 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

7. 30. 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 Health

   Författare :Sarah Zedén; [2020]
   Nyckelord :giraff i fångenskap; stereotypa beteenden; naturliga beteenden; utevistelse;

   Sammanfattning : 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