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Research overview: swimming and aquatic locomotion in fishing cats and tigers
OverviewAlthough many cats avoid water, some are capable swimmers, and a few hunt in it. This overview surveys aquatic locomotion in felids, focusing on the fishing cat, whose partially webbed paws and water-…
Research overview: water pools and swimming opportunities as enrichment for tigers
OverviewUnlike most cats, tigers readily enter water and swim, and providing pools is considered an important welfare and enrichment feature for the species. This overview surveys evidence and practice around…
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