The relationship between spindly leg syndrome incidence and water composition, overfeeding, and diet...
The relationship between spindly leg syndrome incidence and water composition, overfeeding, and diet in newly metamorphosed harlequin frogs (Atelopus spp.)
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Spindly Leg Syndrome (SLS) is a persistent animal welfare issue associated with the rearing of amphibians in captivity. We conducted two experiments to investigate the effects of diet, water composition and overfeeding on prevalence of SLS in newly metamorphosed harlequin frogs (Atelopus spp.). In our first experiment, we offered 400 full-sibling t...
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The relationship between spindly leg syndrome incidence and water composition, overfeeding, and diet in newly metamorphosed harlequin frogs (Atelopus spp.)
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2120712233
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2120712233
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0204314
