asiatic

Hi everyone, I'm doing a presentation at uni and I'm having trouble finding a scientific journal or text book reference on the genetics of captive Asiatic lions. I know they are quite inbred due to the low number of founder animals but I only know this from word of mouth and reading it in...

one of the oldest zoo's....where asiatic breeding program is active...in the backdrop of "gir national park,gujarat"

The same exhibit, but from other point of view. The mature trees inside are not hot-wired and are used by the bears.

Asiatic black bears at Zoo Zlin - Lesna/Czech republic, taken May 2008.