Milk Composition of Asian Elephants (Elephas maximus) in a Natural Environment in Myanmar during Lat...
Milk Composition of Asian Elephants (Elephas maximus) in a Natural Environment in Myanmar during Late Lactation
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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The nutritional content of milk from free-living Asian elephants has not previously been reported, despite being vital for better management of captive populations. This study analyzed both milk composition and consumed plant species of Asian elephants managed in their natural environment in Myanmar. Longitudinal samples (n = 36) were obtained duri...
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Milk Composition of Asian Elephants (Elephas maximus) in a Natural Environment in Myanmar during Late Lactation
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_dd2bdbc9b6e546cabae2a6826247d06c
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_dd2bdbc9b6e546cabae2a6826247d06c
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2076-2615
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2076-2615
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10.3390/ani10040725