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Integrating Measures of Fecal Glucocorticoid Metabolites and Giving-Up Densities to Assess Adrenocortical Activity and Well-Being in Zoo-Housed Three-Banded Armadillos (Tolypeutes matacus)

SIMPLE SUMMARY: To understand how zoo animals perceive their environment, managers evaluate their stress response through behavioral and glucocorticoid analyses. Here, we measured how seven, zoo-housed (Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago, IL, USA) southern three-banded armadillos (Tolypeutes matacus) perceiv...

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Autores principales: Howell-Stephens, Jennifer, Potratz, Emily J., Brown, Joel S., Bernier, Dave, Santymire, Rachel M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10295497/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37370485
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani13121975