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Stress in farmed saltwater crocodiles (Crocodylus porosus): no difference between individually- and communally-housed animals

Minimising stress in farmed crocodiles is not only important for improving animal welfare, but may also improve skin blemish healing and infection resistance, which influence the quality of the final skin product. Forty near-harvest size saltwater crocodiles (1.6-1.8 m TL) from two Australian farms...

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Autores principales: Isberg, Sally R, Shilton, Cathy M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3755803/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24010039
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2193-1801-2-381