[HTML][HTML] Cetacean occurrence in the Gulf of Alaska from long-term passive acoustic monitoring
A Rice, A Širović, JS Trickey, AJ Debich, RS Gottlieb… - Marine Biology, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The Gulf of Alaska is an important habitat for a diverse array of marine mammals,
many of which were severely depleted by historical whaling. To study current cetacean …
many of which were severely depleted by historical whaling. To study current cetacean …
[HTML][HTML] Steroid profiling in human primary teeth via liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry for long-term retrospective steroid measurement
Steroid hormones are important modulators of many physiological processes, and
measurements of steroids in blood, saliva, and urine matrices are widely used to assess …
measurements of steroids in blood, saliva, and urine matrices are widely used to assess …
Investigation of keratinase digestion to improve steroid hormone extraction from diverse keratinous tissues
Monitoring the physiology of wild populations presents many technical challenges. Blood
samples, long the gold standard of wildlife endocrinology studies, cannot always be …
samples, long the gold standard of wildlife endocrinology studies, cannot always be …
Optimizing hormone extraction protocols for whale baleen: tackling questions of solvent: sample ratio and variation
Obtaining endocrine data from alternative sample types such as baleen and other
keratinized tissues has proven a valuable tool to investigate reproductive and stress …
keratinized tissues has proven a valuable tool to investigate reproductive and stress …
Seasonal changes in steroid and thyroid hormone content in shed skins of the tegu lizard Salvator merianae
Sampling blood for endocrine analysis from some species may not be practical or ethical.
Quantification of hormones extracted from nontypical sample types, such as keratinized …
Quantification of hormones extracted from nontypical sample types, such as keratinized …
Viewing the lives of whales through a molecular lens
EL Carroll, EC Garland - Ethology and Behavioral Ecology of Mysticetes, 2022 - Springer
Geneticsand genomics tools are providing unprecedented insights into the hidden social
lives of baleen whales, from parentage to diet to defining population segments. Genetic …
lives of baleen whales, from parentage to diet to defining population segments. Genetic …
Evaluating dermal bone as a novel source of endocrine information in ninespine and threespine stickleback fish
Monitoring the physiology of small aquatic and marine teleost fish presents challenges.
Blood samples, often the first choice for endocrinologists, can be difficult or even impossible …
Blood samples, often the first choice for endocrinologists, can be difficult or even impossible …
A longitudinal study of endocrinology and foraging ecology of subadult gray whales prior to death based on baleen analysis
Individual-level assessments of wild animal health, vital rates, and foraging ecology are
critical for understanding population-wide impacts of exposure to stressors. Large whales …
critical for understanding population-wide impacts of exposure to stressors. Large whales …
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AF Ajo - dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu
Although commercial whaling is currently banned and several whale populations show
evidence of recovery, todays whales are exposed to a variety of other human stressors (eg …
evidence of recovery, todays whales are exposed to a variety of other human stressors (eg …