Fecal and Salivary Cortisol Concentrations in Woolly (Lagothrix ssp.) and Spider Monkeys (Ateles spp.)
Detrimental physiological effects due to stressors can contribute to the low captive success of primates. The objective of this research was to investigate the potential impact of diet composition on cortisol concentrations in feces and saliva in woolly (n=27) and spider monkeys (n=61). The research...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2009-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Zoology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/127852 |
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