Baseline and stress-induced corticosterone levels are higher during spring than autumn migration in European robins
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DOI: 10.1016/j.yhbeh.2017.12.013
Abstract: ABSTRACT During spring and autumn migrations, birds undergo a suite of physiological and behavioral adaptations known as migratory disposition. The position of migratory seasons within the annual cycle and specifics of environmental conditions in each… read more here.
Keywords: spring autumn; european robins; stress induced; stress ... See more keywords
Short-term dehydration influences baseline but not stress-induced corticosterone levels in the house sparrow (Passer domesticus)
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DOI: 10.1242/jeb.216424
Abstract: ABSTRACT Future environmental variations linked to climate change are expected to influence precipitation regimes and thus drinking water availability. Dehydration can be a particularly challenging physiological state for most organisms, yet no study has examined… read more here.
Keywords: corticosterone; water; corticosterone levels; baseline stress ... See more keywords