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Negligible hormonal response following dehorning in free-ranging white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum)

The white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) is experiencing unsustainable poaching losses fuelled by a demand for horn. Increasingly, private and state reserves are dehorning their rhinoceros populations in an attempt to reduce poaching pressure. Rhinoceroses use their horns in social interactions as...

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Autores principales: Penny, Samuel G, White, Rachel L, MacTavish, Lynne, Scott, Dawn M, Pernetta, Angelo P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7771576/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33408864
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/conphys/coaa117