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The Effects of Handling and Anesthetic Agents on the Stress Response and Carbohydrate Metabolism in Northern Elephant Seals

2012
Open Access Peer Reviewed Publication

PLOS ONE

Champagne, C.D., Houser, D.S., Costa, D.P. & Crocker, D.E.

Free-ranging animals often cope with fluctuating environmental conditions such as weather, food availability, predation risk, the requirements of breeding, and the influence of anthropogenic factors. Consequently,...
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Keywords: Anaesthetic Agents, Carbohydrate Metabolism, Elephant Seal Endogenous glucose production, Free-ranging animals, Stress Response