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The blubber adipocyte index: A nondestructive biomarker of adiposity in humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae)

The ability to accurately evaluate the energetic health of wildlife is of critical importance, particularly under conditions of environmental change. Despite the relevance of this issue, currently there are no reliable, standardized, nonlethal measures to assess the energetic reserves of large, free...

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Autores principales: Castrillon, Juliana, Huston, Wilhelmina, Bengtson Nash, Susan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5528216/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28770053
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.2913