Husbandry, management and breeding of the Greater one-horned rhinocerosRhinoceros unicornisat Zoo Basel
| Autor: | F. von Houwald |
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| Rok vydání: | 2016 |
| Předmět: |
0106 biological sciences
05 social sciences Charismatic megafauna Zoology Poaching Rhinoceros Animal husbandry 01 natural sciences Breed 010601 ecology Geography Animal science 0501 psychology and cognitive sciences 050102 behavioral science & comparative psychology Ecology Evolution Behavior and Systematics Nature and Landscape Conservation |
| Zdroj: | International Zoo Yearbook. 50:203-214 |
| ISSN: | 0074-9664 |
| DOI: | 10.1111/izy.12127 |
| Popis: | As poaching incidents of rhinoceros species are continuously increasing in the wild, the need for zoological institutions to breed these charismatic species becomes ever more important. This article summarizes the knowledge gained about keeping, managing and breeding Greater one-horned rhinoceros Rhinoceros unicornis at Zoo Basel, Switzerland, over the past 15 years. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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