Successful in situ supplementary feeding leads to the independence of orphaned cheetah cubs

Abstract Orphaned cheetah cubs are typically removed from the wild and placed in captive facilities limiting their rehabilitation potential and conservation value. After three orphaned cubs (±7.5 months) were discovered on Welgevonden Game Reserve, South Africa, they were fed in situ approximately e...

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Main Authors: Carmen Warmenhove, Gregory Canning, Samuel Davidson‐Phillips, Vincent van derMerwe, André Burger, Phillipa Davidson‐Phillips, Vincent N. Naude
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-05-01
Series:Conservation Science and Practice
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/csp2.353