Best practice recommendations for the use of fully implanted telemetry devices in pinnipeds

Best practice recommendations for the use of fully implanted telemetry devices in pinnipeds

Abstract Electronic telemetry devices have enabled many novel and important data collection and experimental opportunities for difficult to observe species. Externally attached devices have limited retention and may affect thermoregulation, energetics, social and reproductive behavior, visibility, p...

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Main Authors: Markus Horning, Martin Haulena, Pamela A. Tuomi, Jo-Ann E. Mellish, Caroline E. Goertz, Kathleen Woodie, Rachel K. Berngartt, Shawn Johnson, Courtney R. Shuert, Kristen A. Walker, John P. Skinner, Peter L. Boveng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:Animal Biotelemetry
Subjects:
Biotelemetry
Implant
Subcutaneous
Intraperitoneal
Marine mammal
Surgery
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40317-017-0128-9

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