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Does Environmental Enrichment Reduce Stress? An Integrated Measure of Corticosterone from Feathers Provides a Novel Perspective

Enrichment is widely used as tool for managing fearfulness, undesirable behaviors, and stress in captive animals, and for studying exploration and personality. Inconsistencies in previous studies of physiological and behavioral responses to enrichment led us to hypothesize that enrichment and its re...

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Autores principales: Fairhurst, Graham D., Frey, Matthew D., Reichert, James F., Szelest, Izabela, Kelly, Debbie M., Bortolotti, Gary R.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3055884/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21412426
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0017663