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Social, state-dependent and environmental modulation of faecal corticosteroid levels in free-ranging...

Social, state-dependent and environmental modulation of faecal corticosteroid levels in free-ranging...

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Social, state-dependent and environmental modulation of faecal corticosteroid levels in free-ranging female spotted hyenas

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Full title

Social, state-dependent and environmental modulation of faecal corticosteroid levels in free-ranging female spotted hyenas

Publisher

England: The Royal Society

Journal title

Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences, 2001-12, Vol.268 (1484), p.2453-2459

Language

English

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England: The Royal Society

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Contents

Little is known about to what extent the sensitivity of the hypothalamic - pituitary - adrenal (HPA) axis may be state dependent and vary in the same species between environments. Here we tested whether the faecal corticosteroid concentrations of matrilineal adult female spotted hyenas are influenced by social and reproductive status in adjacent ec...

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Full title

Social, state-dependent and environmental modulation of faecal corticosteroid levels in free-ranging female spotted hyenas

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_18279077

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_18279077

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ISSN

0962-8452

E-ISSN

1471-2954

DOI

10.1098/rspb.2001.1828

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