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Intrapopulation differences in polar bear movement and step selection patterns
Movement Ecology, 2022 Background The spatial ecology of individuals often varies within a population or species. Identifying how individuals in different classes interact with their environment can lead to a better understanding of population responses to human activities and
Ryan R. Wilson +3 more
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Veterinary Sciences, 2020 In avian medicine, Doppler sonographic techniques are used to visualize and estimate blood flow in the heart. In the literature there is a lack of standardized studies of the use of color Doppler flow on healthy avian species.
Marko Legler +3 more
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2021 Deep diving air-breathing species by necessity must balance submergence time and level of exercise during breath-holding: a low activity level preserves oxygen stores and allows longer duration submergence whereas high activity levels consume oxygen ...
Outi M. Tervo +6 more
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MicrobiologyOpen, 2020 Marine mammals are an important part of ocean ecosystems, of which, whales play a vital role in the marine food chain. In this study, the mucosa and contents from different intestinal tract segments (ITSs) of a stranded dwarf minke whale (Balaenoptera ...
Jiashen Tian +7 more
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MicrobiologyOpen, 2021 Age is known to affect the gut microbiota in various animals; however, this relationship is poorly understood in seabirds. We investigated the temporal succession of gut microbiota in captive chinstrap penguins of different ages using high‐throughput ...
Jiashen Tian +6 more
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Animals, 2022 Hair can be a useful matrix to examine the hormonal status of an animal, although it is difficult to correlate the results to a specific time point. The aim of this study was to evaluate seasonal changes in cortisol and testosterone levels in the hair of
Sergey V. Naidenko +3 more
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Health Status and Stress in Different Categories of Racing Pigeons
Animals, 2021 The influence of different stress parameters in racing pigeon flocks, such as the presence of diseases and environmental conditions at the time of the races, were described.
Marjan Kastelic +12 more
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2023 Bottlenose dolphins have a complex vocal repertoire that varies depending on behavioral context, social structure, group composition, and anthropogenic pressures.
Aylin Akkaya +14 more
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