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Heavy with child? Pregnancy status and stable isotope ratios as determined from biopsies of humpback whales

Understanding reproductive rates of wild animal populations is crucially important for management and conservation. Assessing pregnancy status of free-ranging cetaceans has historically been difficult; however, recent advances in analytical techniques have allowed the diagnosis of pregnancy from sma...

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Autores principales: Clark, Casey T., Fleming, Alyson H., Calambokidis, John, Kellar, Nicholas M., Allen, Camryn D., Catelani, Krista N., Robbins, Michelle, Beaulieu, Nicole E., Steel, Debbie, Harvey, James T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5070529/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27766149
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/conphys/cow050