Essays about: "Erika Godoy"

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  1. 1. Effects of the captive environment and enrichment on the daily activity of European Bison (Bison bonasus)

    University essay from Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologi

    Author : Erika Godoy; [2009]
    Keywords : Activity budget; barren enclosure; captivity; feeding enrichment; naturalistic enclosure; reintroduction; social structure; ex situ conservation;

    Abstract : When breeding wild species in captivity, the animals may gradually become more adapted to captivity and therefore less suited for reintroduction which is the ultimate goal for some species. This study measured the activity budget of European bison (Bison bonasus) in six enclosures in Sweden with the aim to find out how the characteristics of the enclosures – with and without pasture - influenced the activity budget. READ MORE