Essays about: "cubs"

Showing result 16 - 17 of 17 essays containing the word cubs.

  1. 16. Success of large felines breeding in captivity, a studbook review

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

    Author : Lina Morein; [2013]
    Keywords : captive breeding; large felines; lynx; cheetah; tiger;

    Abstract : In the past there has not been much concern about the breeding of exotic animals in captivity since many of the species kept could be replenished from the wild if needed. After years of collecting wild specimen for zoos the animals have begun to disappear from the wild and become threatened or endangered which makes it unsustainable to continue this practice. READ MORE

  3. 17. Spatial ecology and habitat selection of cub-rearing wolverine females

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

    Author : Glenn Mattsing; [2008]
    Keywords : wolverine; den; rendezvouz site; habitat; spatial; cub-rearing;

    Abstract : Suitable den sites is presumably important for reproduction of wolverines (Gulo gulo), but little information is available about selection of den and rendezvous sites for female wolverines. I examined patterns of den and rendezvous site selection in and around Sarek National Park, Sweden, from 1993 to 2004. READ MORE