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Influence of season, tourist activities and camp management on body condition, testicular and adrenal steroids, lipid profiles, and metabolic status in captive Asian elephant bulls in Thailand

We previously found relationships between body condition and physiological function affecting health and welfare of female tourist camp elephants in Thailand, and used that approach to conduct a similar study of bull elephants in the same camps (n = 13). A body condition score (BCS) was done every o...

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Autores principales: Norkaew, Treepradab, Brown, Janine L., Bansiddhi, Pakkanut, Somgird, Chaleamchat, Thitaram, Chatchote, Punyapornwithaya, Veerasak, Punturee, Khanittha, Vongchan, Preeyanat, Somboon, Nopphamas, Khonmee, Jaruwan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6415849/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30865634
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0210537