SEASONAL AND INTERSPECIFIC VARIATION IN THE PREVALENCE OF OPHIDIOMYCES OPHIDIICOLA AND OPHIDIOMYCOSIS IN A COMMUNITY OF FREE …
RM Dillon, JE Paterson, P Manorome… - The Journal of …, 2022 - meridian.allenpress.com
Ophidiomycosis in snakes is caused by the fungus Ophidiomyces ophidiicola. Clinical signs
associated with the disease range from minor skin lesions to severe swelling of the face. In …
associated with the disease range from minor skin lesions to severe swelling of the face. In …
Non‐invasive measurement of glucocorticoids: The reptile perspective
A Carbajal, P Serres‐Corral, S Olvera‐Maneu… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Recent advancements in stress physiology, driven by the relevance of the stress response in
animal welfare and conservation, have focused on alternative techniques beyond blood …
animal welfare and conservation, have focused on alternative techniques beyond blood …
Classification of sex-dependent specific behaviours by tri-axial acceleration in the tegu lizard Salvator merianae
Validated patterns of behaviour detected by tri-axial acceleration in the laboratory can be
used for remote measurements of free-living animals. The tegu lizard naturally occupies …
used for remote measurements of free-living animals. The tegu lizard naturally occupies …
[HTML][HTML] Social roles influence cortisol levels in captive Livingstone's fruit bats (Pteropus livingstonii)
MJ Edwards, CR Stanley, CA Hosie, S Richdon… - Hormones and …, 2022 - Elsevier
A critical component of conserving and housing species ex situ is an explicit scientific
understanding of the physiological underpinnings of their welfare. Cortisol has been …
understanding of the physiological underpinnings of their welfare. Cortisol has been …
A novel method for extraction and quantification of feather triiodothyronine (T3) and application to ecotoxicology of Purple Martin (Progne subis)
Seventy-three percent of aerial insectivore species of birds breeding in North America have
declined in the past five years. This decline is even greater in migratory insectivorous …
declined in the past five years. This decline is even greater in migratory insectivorous …
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 …
Plasma and Shed-Skin Corticosterone Levels in a Population of Louisiana Pine Snakes (Pituophis ruthveni)
C Mayer, L Russell, CC Liu… - Journal of …, 2024 - meridian.allenpress.com
Measurement of corticosterone in various tissues has been used to investigate the stress
response in reptile and amphibian species for decades. The tissue source from which …
response in reptile and amphibian species for decades. The tissue source from which …