Essays about: "locomotor play"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words locomotor play.

  1. 1. Play behaviour and maternal relationship between ewe and lambs in Urial sheep (Ovis vignei bochariensis)

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

    Author : Alicia Josefsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Urial sheep; play behaviour; social play; locomotor play; maternal behaviour; locomotor behaviour welfare; conservation; ex situ; zoo;

    Abstract : Ex situ conservation is done to alleviate the risk of threatened species going extinct and one major conservation aim is increasing the population size. One place working with ex situ conservation is the zoo Nordens Ark in Sweden, and one of their target species is Urials (Ovis vignei bochariensis). READ MORE

  3. 2. A comparison of the locomotor demands between training and match-play in the Women’s Swedish Football League

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för hälsovetenskaper (HOV)

    Author : Henna Honkanen; [2022]
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  4. 3. Social behaviour and sociability traits of dairy calves raised in a cow-calf contact system : cow-calf together project

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

    Author : Maria Mwebaza Nabukalu; [2021]
    Keywords : cow-calf contact system; socialization; animal welfare; sociality; sociability; dairy calves; affiliative and antagonistic behaviours;

    Abstract : Calves are usually separated from their dams a few hours after birth, placed in individual house pens, cages or hutches and fed on milk replacer. This system has many welfare and ethical implications on the dam and calf, especially as regards to their bonding and natural behaviours. READ MORE

  5. 4. Play Behavior and its Importance for Welfare in Chickens and Other Farm Animals.

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Biologi

    Author : Gabrielle Lundén; [2020]
    Keywords : Animal behavior; Animal welfare; Avian play; Galliformes; Gallus domesticus; Play behavior; Play functions;

    Abstract : Play is a self-motivated seemingly non-functional behavior mainly observed in young animals. Moreover, play behaviors can be divided into three categories; social play, object play and locomotor play. The type of activity the category contains varies, as play behaviors vary between species. READ MORE

  6. 5. Play behaviour in Urial (Ovis orientalis bocharensis) lamb

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

    Author : Irene Guanyabens Garrido; [2018]
    Keywords : play behaviour; ural lamb;

    Abstract : Welfare constitutes of health, physiology, behaviour and reproduction. It becomes very important when a species suffers in any of these parameters and thus, the assessment of welfare should be carried out. Play behaviour has been identified as a positive behaviour performed when satisfactory circumstances are present. READ MORE