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Effect of investigator disturbance on corticosterone concentrations of Black-legged Kittiwake chicks
John H. Brewer, Auteur ; Kathleen M. O'Reilly, Auteur ; C. Loren Buck, AuteurRecent studies indicate that young seabird chicks exposed to relatively short periods of elevated levels of plasma corticosterone may suffer lifelong cognitive impairment that is detrimental to their survivorship and fitness as adults. We examin[...]
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Robert W. Fridinger, Auteur ; Kathleen M. O'Reilly, Auteur ; S. Dean Kildaw, Auteur ; C. Loren Buck, AuteurPlasma corticosterone concentrations in birds often increase about 3 min after exposure to a stressor such as capture and handling. When measuring adrenal responsiveness of nestlings in broods with more than one nestling, standardizing capture p[...]
