Essays about: "Zoo"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 128 essays containing the word Zoo.

  1. 16. Individuella skillnader i hägnutnyttjande och solande hos strålsköldpaddor som hålls i grupp

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

    Author : Johan Deander; [2021]
    Keywords : strålsköldpadda; Astrochelys radiata; hägnutnyttjande; elektivitetsindex; solande; UV-ljus; temperaturreglering; djurpark;

    Abstract : The thermal environment is of great importance to all animals, but even more so for ectothermal species that are dependent on external heat provision. Surrounding temperature can be linked to the behaviour and welfare of the animals and the artificial heat and light sources in captivity must be of high quality to enable physiological function, natural behaviour and good health. READ MORE

  3. 17. Dokumentation av pallaskattens (Otocolobus manul) ungvårdnadsperiod

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

    Author : William Johansson; [2021]
    Keywords : pallaskatt; ungvårdnad; digivning; lya; lek;

    Abstract : Several studies have been made about different animal’s juvenile care. It is important to have knowledge and understand the juvenile period of animals in captivity. From studies of juvenile and maternal care improvements of their management can be made. Detection of abnormalities can be found in newborn or mother to help with breeding programs. READ MORE

  4. 18. Inventering av sjukdomsförekomst hos snöleoparder (Panthera uncia) i europeiska djurparker

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

    Author : Desirée Lindholm; [2021]
    Keywords : snöleopard; Panthera uncia; zoo; MOC;

    Abstract : Snöleoparden är utrotningshotad och hålls i djurparker bland annat till förmån för artens bevarande. Inom populationen förekommer olika typer av sjukdomar som påverkar överlevnad och välfärd hos de individer som drabbas. READ MORE

  5. 19. I like to move (it) - Use of outdoor space in a mixed exhibit of ring-tailed lemurs (Lemur catta) and red ruffed lemurs (Varecia rubra) at Furuvik Zoo

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Biologi

    Author : Gabriel Aritz Robinson González; [2021]
    Keywords : ring-tailed lemurs Lemur catta ; red ruffed lemurs Varecia rubra ; zoo mixed-exhibit; use of outdoor enclosure; lemur behavior; environmental enrichment;

    Abstract : By studying how captive animals use outdoor space, we can determine which areas fulfill their biological and behavioral needs to improve enclosure design for animal welfare and visitor experience. The aim of the study was to determine the differential use of outdoor space in a mixed exhibit of captive ring-tailed lemurs (Lemur catta) and red ruffed lemurs (Varecia rubra), and to assess both the effect of adding environmental enrichment and possible visitor and meteorological effects on the lemurs’ use of space and behavior. READ MORE

  6. 20. Learning animal welfare and conservation at the zoo:

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, kommunikation och lärande

    Author : Fikru Ayalkibet Zeberga; [2020-11-17]
    Keywords : Learning; Zoo; Mobile app; Mobile learning at the zoo; learning animal welfare and conservation at the zoo; learning animal welfare and conservation at the zoo using mobile app;

    Abstract : Purpose: The aim of this research is to explore theories of learning animal welfare and conservation at the zoo using digital media. Hence, theories mainly focusing on animal welfare and conservation and learning will be discussed in order to suggest a possible prototype for a mobile app that could be used to teach animal welfare and conservation at the zoo. READ MORE