Chronic stress and body condition of wolf-killed prey in Prince Albert National Park, Saskatchewan
Abstract Chronic stress and poor body condition can cause adverse physiological and behavioural responses and may make animals more vulnerable to predation. We examined hair cortisol concentration (HCC) and marrow lipid content, as bioindicators of chronic stress and body condition, respectively, of...
Published in: | Conservation Physiology |
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Main Authors: | , , , |
Other Authors: | , , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press (OUP)
2019
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/conphys/coz037 http://academic.oup.com/conphys/article-pdf/7/1/coz037/28921715/coz037.pdf |