Evidence that Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins self-medicate with invertebrates in coral reefs

Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops aduncus) have been observed queueing up in natural environments to rub particular body parts against selected corals (Rumphella aggregata, Sarcophyton sp.) and sponges (Ircinia sp.) in the Egyptian Northern Red Sea. It was hypothesized that the presence of...

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Autores principales: Morlock, Gertrud E., Ziltener, Angela, Geyer, Sascha, Tersteegen, Jennifer, Mehl, Annabel, Schreiner, Tamara, Kamel, Tamer, Brümmer, Franz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9236899/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35774533
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2022.104271

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9236899/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35774533
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2022.104271

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