Essays about: "Zebra animal"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words Zebra animal.

  1. 1. Potentials and limitations of pantomime storytelling: An experimental study with intersemiotic translation.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kognitiv semiotik; Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskap

    Author : Barbora Dadlíková; [2023]
    Keywords : Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : When in need to tell stories we often find ourselves using not only our words but also accompanying gestures, as well as pictures. However, what if we were to use only gestures to narrate? Would the stories we tell be clear enough to understand? The thesis investigates the potentials and limitations of pantomime, which consists mostly of gesture, for storytelling. READ MORE

  3. 2. Ekvint herpesvirus hos zebra (Hippogritis) : ett slumrande problem

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Marika Erkkilä; [2018]
    Keywords : zebra; ekvint herpesvirus; djurpark; enzootisk; EHV-1;

    Abstract : Ekvint herpesvirus är ett virus som återfinns hos familjen Equidae. Det finns nio olika virustyper beskrivet och de ger upphov till symtom av olika allvarlighetsgrad. Tre av dessa anses vara av värre än resten; Ekvint herpevirus typ 1, 4 och 9. READ MORE

  4. 3. Influence of temperature and predation risk on herbivore micro habitat choice in a South African savanna

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies

    Author : Hanna Rogers; [2016]
    Keywords : predation risk; temperature; trade-off; savanna; habitat choice; visibility; Hluhluwe-Imfolozi;

    Abstract : The challenging conditions animals face on the African savanna influence their time budget. To accomplish the activities needed for survival they have to trade-off the amount of time they can invest in each activity. One well studied example is the trade-off between foraging and avoiding predators. READ MORE

  5. 4. Evolution av färgteckningen hos zebror : varför har zebrorna fått sina ränder och varför har olika zebraarter olika färgteckning

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

    Author : Sofia Karlsson Warring; [2016]
    Keywords : zebror; Equus; ränder; mönster; kamouflage; grevyzebra; bergszebra; stäppzebra; zebra; pattern; stripes; camouflage; Equus grevyi; Equus zebra; Equus quagga;

    Abstract : Detta arbete är en litteraturstudie med syfte att gå igenom teorier bakom zebrans ränder och de eventuella anledningarna bakom arternas varierande färgteckning. Det finns många teorier som sägs vara anledningen till zebrans ränder och jag har valt ut de mest studerade teorier och de jag själv tycker är rimligast. READ MORE

  6. 5. Diurnal behaviour and utilization of shade in Masai giraffes (Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchi)

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

    Author : Ulrika Adolfsson; [2009]
    Keywords : giraffe; shade; diurnal behaviour; Masai Mara;

    Abstract : Observations were carried out in the Masai Mara National Reserve in southwestern Kenya, which is the northern part of the Mara-Serengeti ecosystem in Kenya and Tanzania. Activity and behaviour of Masai giraffes (Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchi) was recorded with one-minute intervals for continuous periods of approximately twelve hours per day for two weeks in February and March 2007. READ MORE