Essays about: "Julia Hedman Wallin"

Found 2 essays containing the words Julia Hedman Wallin.

1. 1. The mouse in the house - an alternative to tail handling

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

   Author : Julia Hedman Wallin; [2023]
   Keywords : welfare; 3Rs; refinement; handling; interaction;

   Abstract : Refining procedures and practices for mice is an important step to ensure high standards of welfare. Previous studies have focused on refining living conditions while more recent studies are more focused on handling practices. The common practice of handling mice by their tail increases anxiety and induces aversion but non-aversive handling (e.g. READ MORE

3. 2. Migration and activity of the eastern black-backed jackal (Canis mesomelas schmidtii) in Ol Pejeta, Kenya

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

   Author : Julia Hedman Wallin; [2022]
   Keywords : black-backed jackals; Kenya; activity; weather; moon; illumination;

   Abstract : This study examined the effects of weather during the day and illumination at night on the migration activity of the eastern black-backed jackals (Canis mesomelas schmidtii) in Ol Pejeta, a wildlife conservancy in Kenya, from October 2015 to December 2019. Jackal ecology is an understudied subject where focus has been directed to a sub-specie of black-backed jackals in southern Africa, with different animals, seasons, and habitats than to those in Ol Pejeta and eastern Africa. READ MORE