The purpose of the current study was to investigate the factors which influence the
prevalence of stereotypical behaviour in captive cheetahs. An information theory approach …

Knowledge of the basic reproductive physiology of snow leopards is required urgently in
order to develop a suitable management conditions under captivity. In this study, the long …

Understanding factors that influence reproduction and offspring survival in zoo populations
is critical for management of threatened and endangered species. Examination of long-term …

Species Survival Plans and European Endangered Species Programmes have been
developed for several species of endangered felids in order to build up captive reserve …

For conservation breeding and management, such as re-introduction programs,
reproductively healthy animals are essential. Low reproductive performance in captive …

Abstract Effect of a GnRH-agonist (deslorelin) was studied on reproductive function and
ovarian luteinizing hormone receptor (LHR) and follicle stimulating hormone receptor …

Cheetahs in managed zoological collections do not reproduce efficiently, a problem that
may be related to environmental/management stressors. In this study, we examined 17 adult …

The cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) is recognized as threatened due to extirpation from most of
its historic range, with continuing declines resulting in only about 10,000 individuals …

The present study evaluated changes of fecal sexual steroids in two female cheetahs
(Geijsha and Duchessa) in Northern Italy throughout one year. Wet feces were collected …

India has the world's most diverse wild feline population. About 36 feline species have been
recognized worldwide, and India is currently home to 15 species, representing …