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Haematophagous ectoparasites lower survival of and have detrimental physiological effects on golden eagle nestlings

Haematophagous ectoparasites can directly affect the health of young animals by depleting blood volume and reducing energetic resources available for growth and development. Less is known about the effects of ectoparasitism on stress physiology (i.e. glucocorticoid hormones) or animal behaviour. Mex...

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Autores principales: Dudek, Benjamin M, Henderson, Michael T, Hudon, Stephanie F, Hayden, Eric J, Heath, Julie A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8354271/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34386238
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/conphys/coab060