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Author (up) Marma B.B.and Yunchis V.V.
Title A contribution to biology of the Snow-leopard (Panthera uncia uncia) (by observations in captivity) Type Miscellaneous
Year 1968 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume XLVII, issue 11. Issue Pages 1689-1694
Keywords Lithuania; Kaunas zoological garden; breeding; blood characteristics; physiological characteristics; captivity; duration of pregnancy; birth; cubs; feeding; snow leopard.; 7610; Russian
Abstract The methods to obtain the 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 Sumatrian tigers. A series of internal, external and clinical indices is established. The rat 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 garden of the world about 29 snow leopards were born, 14 of them in the Kaunas zoological garden.
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Notes Full text available in RussianJournal Title: Zoological journal Approved no
Call Number SLN @ rana @ 739 Serial 648
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