Essays about: "amur leopards"

Found 3 essays containing the words amur leopards.

  1. 1. Improving the welfare of the Amur leopards (Panthera pardus orientalis) at Nordens Ark (Sweden)

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

    Author : María Slof Pacilio; [2020]
    Keywords : zoos; Amur leopards; welfare; Nordens ark; behavior; enrichment; training; personality; zookeepers;

    Abstract : Since recent years, people do not only want to prevent animal cruelty anymore, but also want to improve their welfare. Therefore, zoo institutions are under pressure to assure the wellbeing of their animals. And even though they work very hard to achieve this, it is not an easy job. READ MORE

  2. 2. Behaviour in Amur leopard (Panthera pardus orientalis) at two Swedish zoos

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

    Author : Matilda Apelqvist; [2014]
    Keywords : animal behaviour; animals in captivity; leopard; stereotypies;

    Abstract : The Amur leopard (Panthera pardus orientalis) is one of the most endangered species in the world, with only a few individuals left in the wild. Many Amur leopards are kept in captivity to help save the population. Abnormal behaviours or stereotypies are common in captive animals, especially carnivores. READ MORE

  3. 3. Påverkas stereotypt vandrande hos amurleopard (Panthera pardus orientalis) vid ökad förutsägbarhet i samband med utfodring?

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

    Author : Therese Sandberg; [2012]
    Keywords : amurleopard; stereotypt vandrande; klassisk betingning; förutsägbarhet; utfodring;

    Abstract : Stereotypic pacing is frequently observed in captive carnivores, however the underlying causes of this behaviour remain somewhat unclear. One of these possible causes are unpredictable feeding signals, which may give rise to frustration and subsequent pacing. READ MORE