Under the blanket of darkness : what goes on beneath the covers for a pair of clouded leopards in night safari.

• Main Author: Tang, Cecilia Hui Jun.
• Other Authors: School of Biological Sciences
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: DRNTU::Science
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/44343
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

While most literature identified incompatible pairing leading to fatal attacks by the male clouded leopards to be the main challenge for captive breeding of this species, estrus and mating behaviors of clouded leopards are not well documented. Using infra-red cameras, this study investigates the beh...