Essays about: "lupus"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 79 essays containing the word lupus.

  1. 16. Fyrverkerier och dess påverkan på den domesticerade hunden (Canis lupus familiaris) : hur påverkas hundens välfärd?

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

    Author : Amanda Höglin; [2018]
    Keywords : fyrverkerier; hund; Canis lupus familiaris; välfärd; ljudrädsla; ljudkänslighet; beteende;

    Abstract : Fireworks are low explosive pyrotechnics that are frequently used around the world during holidays such as New Year´s. Even though fireworks are entertaining to a lot of people, they are not fun for everyone. Among those last named you can find the dog (Canis lupus familiaris). READ MORE

  3. 17. Human attitudes towards Sweden's large carnivores : attitudes among students at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

    Author : Henrik Ekstrand; [2018]
    Keywords : attitudes; carnivores; Sweden; SLU;

    Abstract : With a growing population of Sweden’s large carnivores, brown bear (Ursus arctos), wolf (Canis lupus), lynx (Lynx lynx) and wolverine (Gulo gulo), conflicts may become more frequent, both between human and carnivore, and also human against human. Because of this, it becomes increasingly important to monitor people’s attitudes towards large carnivores and get a view over how different factors affect how people value wildlife and management of wildlife. READ MORE

  4. 18. Effects of wolf predation risk on community weighted mean plant traits in Białowieża Primeval Forest, Poland

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

    Author : Jone Lescinskaite; [2018]
    Keywords : red deer; wolf; bison; browsing; plant traits; landscape of fear;

    Abstract : It is still largely unknown what effect does wolf risk have on the lower trophic levels in Europe. In the last European lowland forest these interactions were explored with a main browser species – red deer (Cervus elaphus), and other four less common ungulate species, one of which is European bison (Bison bonasus). READ MORE

  5. 19. Have wolves (Canis lupus) finally scared moose (Alces alces) in Sweden?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

    Author : Mark Jamieson; [2018]
    Keywords : landscapes of fear; predator-prey interactions; habitat selection; resource selection functions; ecology;

    Abstract : Carnivores are coming back to Europe and the repercussions of their return on prey species is not fully understood. Research from North American studies suggests predators can indirectly affect how ungulates will select their habitat which can result in a change in vegetation growth as browsing pressure is relaxed in risky areas. READ MORE

  6. 20. Mutation i FOXI3 – orsaken till tre hårlösa hundraser

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

    Author : Elin Johansson; [2017]
    Keywords : FOXI3; hund; hårlösa hundraser; canine ectodermal dysplasia; forkhead box;

    Abstract : Hunden (Canis lupus familiaris) är ett av de populäraste sällskapsdjuren idag. Efter domesticeringen har det genom avel uppstått hundratals hundraser med stor variation i storlek, pälsfärg och pälstyp. Alla hundar har dock inte päls, genom avel har det även uppstått hårlösa hundar. READ MORE