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Mercury exposure, stress and prolactin secretion in an Arctic seabird: an experimental study

Mercury exposure, stress and prolactin secretion in an Arctic seabird: an experimental study

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Mercury exposure, stress and prolactin secretion in an Arctic seabird: an experimental study

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Full title

Mercury exposure, stress and prolactin secretion in an Arctic seabird: an experimental study

Publisher

London: British Ecological Society

Journal title

Functional ecology, 2016-04, Vol.30 (4), p.596-604

Language

English

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Publisher

London: British Ecological Society

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Life‐history theory predicts that long‐lived organisms should reduce parental effort under inclement environmental conditions in order to favour long‐term survival. Seabirds are long‐lived top predators often exposed to environmental endocrine disrupting chemicals such as mercury (Hg). Hg‐contaminated birds show disrupted parental behaviour. Avian...

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Full title

Mercury exposure, stress and prolactin secretion in an Arctic seabird: an experimental study

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_hal_01351309v1

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_hal_01351309v1

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ISSN

0269-8463

E-ISSN

1365-2435

DOI

10.1111/1365-2435.12534

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