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Large Lemurs: Ecological, Demographic and Environmental Risk Factors for Weight Gain in Captivity
SIMPLE SUMMARY: Excessive body mass, i.e., being overweight or obese, is a health concern. Some lemur species are prone to extreme weight gain in captivity, yet for others a healthy body condition is typical. The first aim of our study was to examine possible ecological explanations for these specie...
Autores principales: | Mellor, Emma L., Cuthill, Innes C., Schwitzer, Christoph, Mason, Georgia J., Mendl, Michael |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7460476/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32824807 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani10081443 |
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