Effects of dietary magnesium supplementation on physiological parameters in captive cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus) at Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre (HESC)

The last 50 years was characterized by a dramatic decrease in free-roaming cheetah populations and consequently the cheetah now appears on the IUCN Red List for Threatened Species. In order to save cheetahs from extinction, a number of projects were launched to breed cheetahs in captivity. Captive c...

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Main Author: Grobler, Gert Johannes
Other Authors: Prof E C Webb
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2263/26449
Grobler, GJ 2011, Effects of dietary magnesium supplementation on physiological parameters in captive cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus) at Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre (HESC), MSc(Agric) dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd < http://hdl.handle.net/2263/26449 >
http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-07202012-170930/