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Clevenger, S. (1980). Snow leopards: Captivity perpetuates the species (Vol. XVI).
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Marma, B. B., Yunchis, V.V. (1969). Biology of the snow leopard (Panthera uncia uncia). Zoologicheskii Zhurnal, 47(11), 1689–1694.
Abstract: The methods to obtain progeny of the snow-leopard (Panthera uncia uncia) in captivity were being elaborated in the zoological garden of Kaunas, Lithuanian SSR. The blood characteristics for snow-leopards is given and compared to that for African lions and Sumatran tigers. A series of internal, external and clinical indices is established. The rut lasts for 5-7 day, the duration of pregnancy equals 98 days. The duration of lactation varies from 3 to 4 months. Sexual maturity is attained on the 3rd-4th year. From 1960 to 1967 in zoological ghardens of the world abuot 29 snow-leopards were born. 14 of them -- in the Kauna zoological garden.
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Ulmer, F. A. (1966). Voices of the Felidae. Stock, , 259–262.
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Portland Zoological Society. (1976). Snow leopards, animals of the month (Vol. 5).
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Lindee, S. Snow leopard's back repaired.
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Woodland Park Zoo. (1980). No vacancy.
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Woodland Park Zoo. Snow leopard exhibit plan.
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Mayo, J. G. (1967). Report on the tranquillisation of a male Snow leopard Panthera uncia for semen extraction. International Zoo Yearbook, VII(7), 148–150.
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Pokrovskiy V.S. (1979). The role of zoos in conservation of rare predator mammal species.
Abstract: Snow leopards are kept in 50 zoos worldwide, where some 70 animals were born. There are 26 snow leopards in 28 zoos of the USSR. The zoos of Chicago and Kaunas are specialized in breeding snow leopards.
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