Cortisol levels in beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas): Setting a benchmark for Marine Protected Area monitoring
Beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas) are facing profound changes in their habitat, with impacts expected at the individual and population level. Detecting and monitoring exposure and response to environmental stressors is necessary for beluga conservation and management of human activities. Cortiso...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Canadian Science Publishing
2018-09-01
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Series: | Arctic Science |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1139/as-2017-0020 |