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Sex, scarring, and stress: understanding seasonal costs in a cryptic marine mammal
We investigated variation in adrenal activity in the dugong, a vulnerable cryptic marine mammal species, in a population inhabiting the lower thermal limit of their range. We sampled 319 live wild dugongs and examined faecal glucocorticoid (fGC) concentrations in relationship to sex, reproductive st...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4732434/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27293598 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/conphys/cot014 |