For this reason, maintaining a viable and healthy zoo population is challenging but urgently needed as a back-up for threatened cat species in the wild. Methods of assisted reproduction have gained significance to improve reproduction in captivity. These methods include, for example, egg collection ...
Although this condition occurs in the wild, it is more frequent in captivity [37]. Poorly aligned jaws could affect the ability of big cats to kill their prey and consume meat. The nutritional properties of diet, including the quantity and consistency of food throughout ontogeny, are likely ...