Essays about: "Panthera tigris altaica"

Found 4 essays containing the words Panthera tigris altaica.

  1. 1. Kartläggning av stereotypt vandrande hos tigerhane (Panthera tigris altaica)

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

    Author : Julia Alehult; [2023]
    Keywords : amurtiger; stereotypt vandrande; stereotypt beteende; etologi; beteendestudie;

    Abstract : Zoos have an important role when it comes to the conservation of endangered species. Animals kept in captivity have the same behavioral needs as animals in the wild and it is important that zoos provide them with a stimulating environment. If the environment in the enclosure is not optimal, abnormal behaviors such as stereotypies can develop. READ MORE

  3. 2. Beteende och hägnutnyttjande hos två amurtigrar (Panthera tigris altaica) på Borås djurpark : hur stor är besökarnas påverkan?

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

    Author : Tilde Rylander; [2019]
    Keywords : tiger; Panthera tigris altaica; hägnutnyttjande; beteende; stereotypt vandrande; aktivitet; stress; djurvälfärd; djurpark;

    Abstract : Amurtigern (Panthera tigris altaica) är starkt hotad på grund av mänsklig utbredning och tjuvjakt. För att bevara amurtigern och andra hotade arter pågår avelsprogram i djurparker där arterna samtidigt hålls i utbildnings- och forskningssyfte. READ MORE

  4. 3. Behavioural responses of Amur tigers (Panthera tigris altaica) and African lions (Panthera leo) to conspecific urine and to a component of tiger marking fluid

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Biologi

    Author : Joakim Cederlund; [2018]
    Keywords : Tiger; Lion; Olfaction; Communication; Enrichment; Behaviour;

    Abstract : Olfactory signals are an important means of social communication among felids. However, not much is known about how individual volatiles of body-borne odours influence behavioural responses. 2-acetyl-1pyrroline has recently been identified as a characteristic component of tiger marking fluid, while being absent from lion marking fluid. READ MORE

  5. 4. Use of space in captive Siberian tigers

    University essay from Biologi; Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Sara Nilsson; [2012]
    Keywords : Felids; Siberian tigers; Panthera tigris altaica; space use; captive; zoological park.;

    Abstract : Empirical measurements of the use of space of an enclosure are important indicators of the enclosure’s appropriateness for the exhibited animal. By studying the animal’s use of space zoological parks are able to provide a more species-adequate environment. READ MORE