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Skin Cortisol and Acoustic Activity: Potential Tools to Evaluate Stress and Welfare in Captive Cetaceans

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Animal welfare is a main concern for captive animal keepers. The aim of this study was to evaluate the non-invasive vocalizations and sloughed skin scrape cortisol concentrations that are associated with potential stressful contexts in order identify the sources of stress in captive...

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Autores principales: Wong, Chung-Hei, Tsai, Ming-An, Ko, Fung-Chi, Wang, Jiann-Hsiung, Xue, Yi-Jing, Yang, Wei-Cheng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10177183/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37174558
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani13091521