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Published in 2018 at "Ecology"
DOI: 10.1002/ecy.2040
Abstract: Ectoparasites are ubiquitous symbionts of most vertebrates, and some species can have severe fitness consequences for their host (Lehmann 1993). Host species in turn have evolved a broad array of immunological, morphological, and behavioral traits…
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butorides virescens;
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Published in 2020 at "Poultry Science"
DOI: 10.1016/j.psj.2020.08.018
Abstract: As a species of waterfowl, ducks rely on access to water to facilitate feeding behaviors. Further, wet preening behavior in ducks relies on access to water and is a key behavior for duck welfare. Traditionally,…
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