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Evaluation of Fecal Glucocorticoid Metabolite Levels in Response to a Change in Social and Handling Conditions in African Lions (Panthera leo bleyenberghi)

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Non-invasive determination of cortisol metabolite concentrations in feces is widely used to evaluate the influence of housing and handling conditions on the stress physiology of wildlife in captivity. The present study aimed to assess the physiological response of a lion pride to a c...

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Autores principales: Serres-Corral, Paula, Fernández-Bellon, Hugo, Padilla-Solé, Pilar, Carbajal, Annaïs, López-Béjar, Manel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8300219/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34202478
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani11071877