Assessment of season-dependent body condition scores in relation to faecal glucocorticoid metabolites in free-ranging Asian elephants

We studied seasonal and annual changes in visual body condition scores (BCSs), and assessed how these scores were related to levels of faecal glucocorticoid metabolites (fGCMs) in free-ranging Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) in the seasonally dry tropical forests of the Mysore and Nilgiri Elephant...

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Autores principales: Pokharel, Sanjeeta Sharma, Seshagiri, Polani B., Sukumar, Raman
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5508666/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28721215
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/conphys/cox039

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5508666/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28721215
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/conphys/cox039

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