Elands have been bred at CZU Common Eland Research Facilities at Lány under the management of the Faculty of Tropical AgriSciences, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague (FTA CZU) since 2006.
Aims of our husbandry at CZU Common Eland Research Facilities at Lány:
- To evaluate the breeding technology from an animal welfare perspective and raise this species for meat production in the Czech Republic.
- To continue with scientific research and further knowledge about eland.
- To educate and train students of CZU in breeding techniques with semi-domesticated species and to sponsor student research.