Reflections of Terraria - Hadi in the care of humans

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Hadi always give rise to emotions. Some people are afraid, others shield. Few are indifferent to snakes. However, there is a considerable number of people who admire and snakes whose studio dedicated a large part of life. Worldwide there are tens of thousands of professional and amateur biologists, who observe snakes in nature and behave in the terrarium zoos, scientific institutions or in private facilities. Knowledge of life, environmental claims, anatomical and physiological characteristics of any living creature always help mankind in the fight for survival, improvement of life or vice versa in the protection of human activities disturbed nature. Study and breeding snakes are no exception. Research on the composition Hadich poisonous, immune mechanisms and physiological adaptation of some snakes, assists in medicine.Observation of the dynamics of certain populations Hadich in nature and help to identify the correct interpretation of the causes of negative, sometimes, however, positive changes in the environment. Breeding snakes in human care, on the contrary reveals reproductive cycle of these reptiles and is the basis for species protection. The reasons are much more and it is not possible to enumerate all in a nutshell.

Hadi in human care

Date of animal in human care introduced former Director Jihlava zoo, a leading world herpetologist VT Jirousek in order to replace the phrase animal in captivity, which evokes negative images of animals, deprived of freedom. Hadi, as well as other reptiles and amphibians, most are kept in zoos or private individuals. The vast majority of snakes, which can be seen at various exhibitions, in zoos or in private farms, come from the offspring of human care. The reasons are quite simple. Type of snake, which is held for many generations in captivity is perfectly adapted to the conditions of his cage,not suffering from any bacterial or parasitic diseases.
Such animals are dozivaji far longer than the age in nature and are more reproductively capable. On the contrary, had obtained from the direct import in nature, is always stressed shipments, suffering from parasitic and other infectious diseases that break out in violation of a delicate balance of host versus parasite. Their acclimatization is difficult and requires specialized care. For these reasons, professional or private breeders-terariste imported animals, and avoid giving a clear priority to juvenile animals, born in human care.

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