Back to Search Start Over

The effects of feeding and transport length on the welfare of white rhinoceroses (

Authors :
M, Leiberich
F, Pohlin
E H, Hooijberg
M, Hofmeyr
D, Cooper
M, Reuben
L C R, Meyer
Source :
Journal of the South African Veterinary Association. 93(2)
Publication Year :
2022

Abstract

Translocation is a valuable conservation tool, but poses significant risks for the transported rhinoceroses. Interventions reducing these risks are required to ensure positive welfare during transportation. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of journey duration and feeding during the transport of white rhinoceroses (

Subjects

Subjects :
Animals
Perissodactyla
Fatigue

Details

ISSN :
22249435
Volume :
93
Issue :
2
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of the South African Veterinary Association
Accession number :
edsair.pmid..........f13993beae54b02f6477017e5f506fbc