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An improved understanding of baleen whale hormone physiology is required to manage populations and reduce anthropogenic impacts. Gray whale fecal samples were assessed, and hormone metabolites quantified, which varied by… Click to show full abstract
An improved understanding of baleen whale hormone physiology is required to manage populations and reduce anthropogenic impacts. Gray whale fecal samples were assessed, and hormone metabolites quantified, which varied by demographic units and years. Two case studies are presented providing reference points for physiologically stressed individuals and adult breeding males.
Keywords:
hormone;
hormone metabolites;
physiology;
fecal steroid;
assessment fecal;
steroid thyroid
Journal Title: Conservation Physiology
Year Published: 2020
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Journal Title: Conservation Physiology
Year Published: 2020
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