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Dolphin-watching tour boats change bottlenose dolphin ( Tursiops truncatus) behaviour by Constantine, Rochelle, Brunton, Dianne H, Dennis, Todd

“…Over the last decade there has been considerable growth in marine mammal-watching tourism throughout the world. Due to the species use of coastal habitats,…”
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Ovariectomy as treatment for ovarian bacterial granulomas in a Duvaucel's gecko (Hoplodactylus duvaucelii) by Le Souëf, AT, Barry, M, Brunton, DH, Jakob-Hoff, R, Jackson, B

“…CASE HISTORY: An adult female Duvaucel's gecko (Hoplodactylus duvaucelii) from a threatened species breeding programme presented due to a prolonged gestation…”
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Regeneration of the Heart in Diabetes by Selective Copper Chelation by COOPER, Garth J. S, PHILLIPS, Anthony R. J, OCCLESHAW, Christopher J, CHAN, Yih-Kai, LEAHY, Fiona E, KEOGH, Geraldine F, GAMBLE, Gregory D, ALLEN, Grant R, POPE, Adèle J, BOYD, Peter D. W, POPPITT, Sally D, BORG, Thomas K, CHOONG, Soon Y, DOUGHTY, Robert N, BAKER, John R, LEONARD, Bridget L, CROSSMAN, David J, BRUNTON, Dianne H, SAAFI, Etuate L, DISSANAYAKE, Ajith M, COWAN, Brett R, YOUNG, Alistair A

“…Regeneration of the Heart in Diabetes by Selective Copper Chelation Garth J.S. Cooper 1 2 , Anthony R.J. Phillips 1 , Soon Y. Choong 1 , Bridget L. Leonard 1 ,…”
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Demonstration of a hyperglycemia-driven pathogenic abnormality of copper homeostasis in diabetes and its reversibility by selective chelation : Quantitative comparisons between the biology of copper and eight other nutritionally essential elements in normal and diabetic individuals by COOPER, Garth J. S, CHAN, Yih-Kai, DISSANAYAKE, Ajith M, LEAHY, Fiona E, KEOGH, Geraldine F, FRAMPTON, Chris M, GAMBLE, Gregory D, BRUNTON, Dianne H, BAKER, John R, POPPITT, Sally D

“…We recently showed that treatment with the Cu(II)-selective chelator, trientine, alleviates heart failure in diabetic rats, improves left ventricular…”
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Detection of Salmonella during the translocation of two endemic New Zealand lizard species within the Hauraki Gulf by Baling, M, Ji, W, Gartrell, B, Brunton, DH

“…Multiple species translocations to the same site are becoming common practice in New Zealand restoration programmes. With every new translocation, the risk of…”
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Life history traits and food supplementation affect productivity in a translocated population of the endangered Hihi (Stitchbird, Notiomystis cincta) by Castro, Isabel, Brunton, Dianne H, Mason, Karen M, Ebert, Brice, Griffiths, Richard

“…We studied the effect of food supplementation, female age and clutch order on productivity in a translocated species. Food supplementation increased clutch…”
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Differences in vocalisations, morphology and mtDNA support species status for New Zealand saddleback Philesturnus spp by Parker, KA, Ludwig, K, King, TM, Brunton, DH, Scofield, RP, Jamieson, IG

“…Appropriate definitions of species limits are critical for scientific study and conservation management. Many subspecies of birds are defined on the basis of…”
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survey for the amphibian chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in New Zealand's endemic Hochstetter's frog (Leiopelma hochstetteri) by Moreno, V, Aguayo, CA, Brunton, DH

“…Chytridiomycosis is an emerging infectious disease of amphibians caused by the chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis. It has been linked to many…”
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The song structure and seasonal patterns of vocal behavior of male and female bellbirds (Anthornis melanura) by BRUNTON, Dianne H, XIAOLING LI

“…The bellbird (Anthornis melanura) is a hone-yeater endemic to New Zealand, which uses song to defend breeding territories and/or food resources year round…”
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Avian malaria in a remnant population of red-fronted parakeets on Little Barrier Island, New Zealand by Ortiz-Catedral, L, Prada, D, Gleeson, D, Brunton, DH

“…Avian malaria is recognised as a potential threatening factor for endangered New Zealand birds; nevertheless, analyses of its prevalence are few and often…”
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Attracting endangered species to ‘safe’ habitats: responses of fairy terns to decoys by Jeffries, D. S., Brunton, D. H.

“…The New Zealand fairy tern (Sterna nereis davisae) is considered an endangered subspecies. The aims of this study were to quantify fairy tern responses to…”
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Impacts of Predators: Center Nests Are Less Successful than Edge Nests in a Large Nesting Colony of Least Terns by Brunton, Dianne H.

“…The spatial and temporal patterns of breeding success of Least Terns Sterna antillarum were studied within a large colony at Sandy Point, Connecticut, an ocean…”
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Artificial nest box use by the North Island saddleback: Effects of nest box design and mite infestations on nest site selection and reproductive success by Stamp, R. K., Brunton, D. H., Walter, B.

“…The importance of artificial nest boxes for North Island saddlebacks (Philesturnus carunculatus rufusater) on Tiritiri Matangi Island has increased…”
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The Effects of Nesting Stage, Sex, and Type of Predator on Parental Defense by Killdeer (Charadrius vociferous): Testing Models of Avian Parental Defense by Brunton, Dianne H.

“…Two models predicting the temporal patterns of parental investment in offspring defense over the nesting cycle were tested. The first is based on offspring…”
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Energy Expenditure in Reproductive Effort of Male and Female Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus) by Brunton, Dianne H.

“…The reproductive investment strategies of the sexes during the breeding season are detailed for Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus), a monogamous plover. I…”
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Fatal Antipredator Behavior of a Killdeer by Brunton, Dianne H.

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Sequential Polyandry by a Female Killdeer by Brunton, Dianne H.

“…The Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus ) is considered to be monogamous, with males taking a greater role in parental care than females. Female desertion of mate…”
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