ISBN: 9798272609205 - genet: spotted secrets — breeding, domestication, and dietary needs of the elusive genet (11 risultati)

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Unlock the secrets of the elusive genet, a small African carnivore, with this comprehensive guide. Covering care, behavior, diet, housing, breeding, and conservation, it is ideal for exotic pet owners, wildlife enthusiasts, and zoologists. Learn about their nocturnal habits, territorial behavior, and social interactions. This authoritative guide helps owners provide optimal care while respecting natural behaviors, promoting conservation, and enhancing understanding of this unique feline-like species. Genets belong to the genus Genetta, a diverse group within the family Viverridae. These slender, agile carnivores exhibit characteristics reminiscent of both cats and mongooses, though they are taxonomically distinct from both. Approximately 17 recognized species exist under Genetta, with Genetta genetta (common genet) and Genetta tigrina (lesser spotted genet or Cape genet) being among the most well-studied.Genetta genetta, the only genet species found in Europe, was introduced by humans likely during the Moorish period and has since established stable populations in the Iberian Peninsula and parts of France. It is a highly adaptable generalist, known for its opportunistic feeding and tolerance of diverse habitats.Genetta tigrina, native to southern Africa, particularly South Africa and Lesotho, is more specialized, favoring densely vegetated environments. It is distinguished by bold black spots, banded tails, and white markings around the eyes and muzzle. This species shows greater ecological sensitivity and tends to avoid heavily human-modified landscapes.Other notable species include Genetta maculata (central African large-spotted genet), Genetta felina (Angolan genet), and Genetta victoriae (Queen Victoria's genet), each adapted to specific ecological niches. While morphologically similar, genetic studies reveal substantial intraspecific diversity, indicating adaptive divergence across geographic and ecological gradients. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Unlock the secrets of the elusive genet, a small African carnivore, with this comprehensive guide. Covering care, behavior, diet, housing, breeding, and conservation, it is ideal for exotic pet owners, wildlife enthusiasts, and zoologists. Learn about their nocturnal habits, territorial behavior, and social interactions. This authoritative guide helps owners provide optimal care while respecting natural behaviors, promoting conservation, and enhancing understanding of this unique feline-like species. Genets belong to the genus Genetta, a diverse group within the family Viverridae. These slender, agile carnivores exhibit characteristics reminiscent of both cats and mongooses, though they are taxonomically distinct from both. Approximately 17 recognized species exist under Genetta, with Genetta genetta (common genet) and Genetta tigrina (lesser spotted genet or Cape genet) being among the most well-studied.Genetta genetta, the only genet species found in Europe, was introduced by humans likely during the Moorish period and has since established stable populations in the Iberian Peninsula and parts of France. It is a highly adaptable generalist, known for its opportunistic feeding and tolerance of diverse habitats.Genetta tigrina, native to southern Africa, particularly South Africa and Lesotho, is more specialized, favoring densely vegetated environments. It is distinguished by bold black spots, banded tails, and white markings around the eyes and muzzle. This species shows greater ecological sensitivity and tends to avoid heavily human-modified landscapes.Other notable species include Genetta maculata (central African large-spotted genet), Genetta felina (Angolan genet), and Genetta victoriae (Queen Victoria's genet), each adapted to specific ecological niches. While morphologically similar, genetic studies reveal substantial intraspecific diversity, indicating adaptive divergence across geographic and ecological gradients. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…