Observed skin temperature (open symbols) in regions of interest on the caudal surface of adult female moose (n = 12) over summer.

• Main Authors: Bridgett M. Benedict (14381026), Perry S. Barboza (7481117), John A. Crouse (7481111), Katia R. Groch (14381029), Matthew R. Kulpa (14381032), Dan P. Thompson (7481114), Guilherme G. Verocai (11368533), Dominique J. Wiener (8520210)
• Format: Still Image
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Medicine; Cell Biology; Ecology; Infectious Diseases; Environmental Sciences not elsewhere classified; Biological Sciences not elsewhere classified; peak fly activity; parasitic nematode within; div >< p; describe sore formation; >; probably transmitted; alces alces </; boreal moose reveal; 20 adult moose; adult moose molt; adult moose; onchocerca </; molt scoring; molt cycle; moose revealed; moose (<; used histological; thermal imagery; standing reports; results indicate; kenai peninsula; hind legs; genomic methods; genetic analysis; four samples; eosinophilic dermatitis; Alces alces
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0278886.g004

Lines are predicted relationships between skin temperature and day of year for the temperature of the perianal (solid line and open triangles), hind leg maximum (dotted line and open circles), and hind leg minimum (dashed line and open diamonds).