Essays about: "raccoon"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the word raccoon.

  1. 1. Temporal, climatic and spatial variation in the distribution and activity patterns of the raccoon (Procyon lotor) in Hainich National Park, Germany

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

    Author : Maria Grüneberger; [2022]
    Keywords : raccoon; procyon lotor; hainich National Park; canopy Walk; camera trapping; nocturnality; ground temperature; habitat preference; european beech; fagus sylvatica; anthropogenic influence;

    Abstract : The raccoon (Procyon lotor) has been a part of German fauna since the 1920s, following a number of releases and escapes from captivity. This study intends to investigate the distribution and activity patterns of this non-native mesopredator in Hainich National Park, which lies in Central Germany, in-between 3 core areas of established raccoon populations. READ MORE

  3. 2. Röd pandas (Ailurus fulgens) hägnutnyttjande och sociala beteenden på Parken Zoo

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

    Author : Elin Sidstedt; [2016]
    Keywords : röd panda Ailurus fulgens ; sociala beteende; hägnutnyttjande; beteenden; hägn; social; revirmarkering;

    Abstract : The red panda (Ailurus fulgens), also called red cat-bear or lesser panda is a threatened species due to human destruction of the environment the panda is living in. The red panda is the only species in the family Ailuridae, since they can neither be in the same family as bears or raccoons, but they do belong in the same superfamily as the raccoon. READ MORE

  4. 3. Mårdhunden – ett hot mot europeiska ekosystem?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Sandra Carlén; [2015]
    Keywords : Nyctereutes procyonoides; mårdhund; invasiv; raccoon dog; alien;

    Abstract : Mårdhunden är en invasiv art i Europa och har tack vare sin generalistiska diet, hög reproduktivitet och stor anpassningsbarhet lyckats etablera sig i stora delar av Nord-, Öst- och Centraleuropa. Den introducerades i tidigare västra Sovjetunionen mellan 1929 och 1955 med syftet att få ett nytt pälsdjur att jaga. READ MORE

  5. 4. Akut polyradikuloneurit hos hund : etiologier och patologiska förändringar

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Siri Linde; [2015]
    Keywords : akut polyradikuloneurit; coonhound paralysis; Toxoplasma gondii; ; Neospora caninum; patogenes; patologi; acute polyradiculoneuritis; coonhound paralysis; pathogenesis; pathology;

    Abstract : Det finns olika typer av neuropatier på hund. En av de ovanligare är akut polyradikuloneurit – en akut inflammation i nervrötterna och deras tillhörande perifera nerver. READ MORE

  6. 5. Hormonbehandlade mårdhundstikar : en framtida förvaltningsmetod för att förhindra en storskalig etablering av mårdhund i Sverige?

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

    Author : Erika Bergmark; [2015]
    Keywords : mårdhund; Nyctereutes procyonoides; invasiv främmande art; hormonbehandling; sändardjur;

    Abstract : Invasive alien species represents a seriously threat against the global biological diversity. The raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) is an omnivorous carnivore native to the eastern parts of Asia. READ MORE