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Effects of physiological changes and social life events on adrenal glucocorticoid activity in female zoo-housed Asian elephants (Elephas maximus)

Ensuring good health and welfare is an increasingly important consideration for conservation of endangered species and includes breeding of individuals managed under human care. Understanding how factors in the captive environment affect individual animal wellbeing can be aided by long-term monitori...

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Autores principales: Glaeser, Sharon S., Edwards, Katie L., Wielebnowski, Nadja, Brown, Janine L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7647113/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33156856
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0241910