Correlates between feeding ecology and mercury levels in historical and modern arctic foxes (Vulpes lagopus).

Changes in concentration of pollutants and pathogen distribution can vary among ecotypes (e.g. marine versus terrestrial food resources). This may have important implications for the animals that reside within them. We examined 1) canid pathogen presence in an endangered arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus)...

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Main Authors: Natalia Bocharova, Gabriele Treu, Gábor Árpád Czirják, Oliver Krone, Volker Stefanski, Gudrun Wibbelt, Ester Rut Unnsteinsdóttir, Páll Hersteinsson, Gereon Schares, Lilia Doronina, Mikhail Goltsman, Alex D Greenwood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23671561/pdf/?tool=EBI