Essays about: "solitary display"

Found 5 essays containing the words solitary display.

  1. 1. Vad driver hunddjur till att leva i flock? : med fokus på jakt, reproduktion och antipredation

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

    Author : Tula Sedin Åkerlund; [2021]
    Keywords : flockbeteende; hunddjur; antipredation; canidae; canis; vulpes; otocyon;

    Abstract : Different animals across the globe display a diverse amount of social structures but it’s not clearly understood why some animals choose to live solitary and some in pairs or groups. There are many clear advantages with hunting in groups, communal nursing and defending territories. READ MORE

  2. 2. Faktorer associerade med hur lång tid katter spenderar på djurhem : en anpassad miljö kan leda till snabbare adoption

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

    Author : Katarina Sandberg; [2017]
    Keywords : Adoption; Beteende; Cat-Be-Well; Djurhem; Katt; Stress;

    Abstract : Every year, thousands of cats are relinquished to animal shelters in Sweden and around the world. To house these solitary animals in confined environments, and in close proximity to their conspecifics, is something that can lead to issues regarding their welfare. READ MORE

  3. 3. VR Gaming - Hands On : The use and effects of bare hand gestures as an interaction method in multiplayer Virtual Reality Games

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för medieteknik (ME)

    Author : Abraham Georgiadis; [2017]
    Keywords : VR; Hand Gestures; Bare-hand interaction; VR gaming; Multiplayer VR; HCI; Usability analysis;

    Abstract : The field of virtual reality (VR) is getting increasing attention from the scientific community and it is being portrayed by advertisements as the user interface (UI) of the future. This is a fair statement since the prior uses of VR that used to exist only in fiction movies and books are now widely available in many forms and settings to the public. READ MORE

  4. 4. Kaninhållning för sällskapsbruk

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

    Author : Marie Edbom; [2011]
    Keywords : kanin; sällskapskanin; kaninhållning;

    Abstract : The domesticated rabbit stems from the European Wild rabbit and researchers have found that they share most of the characteristics and behaviors of their wild ancestor. They form mating groups in which strong hierarchic orders are formed and they are known for their ability to dig warrens which serve as one of the most important resources for this species. READ MORE

  5. 5. Distribution and structure of Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus) leks in a Scandinavian mountain range area

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

    Author : Per-Johan Gustafsson; [2008]
    Keywords : capercaillie; Tetrao urogallus; Scandinavia; mountain range; leks; solitary display; edge zone; juniper;

    Abstract : The Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus) is distributed along the whole Scandinavian mountain range, but so far few studies exist about habitat selection, reproductive success, survival rate, lek structure and distribution, etc. of Capercaillie in this region. READ MORE