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Faecal glucocorticoid metabolites and alarm calling in free-living yellow-bellied marmots by Blumstein, Daniel T, Patton, Marilyn L, Saltzman, Wendy

“…When individuals of a variety of species encounter a potential predator, some, but not all, emit alarm calls. To explain the proximate basis of this variation,…”
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Reproductive soundness of captive southern and northern white rhinoceroses ( Ceratotherium simum simum, C.s. cottoni): evaluation of male genital tract morphology and semen quality before and after cryopreservation by Hermes, Robert, Hildebrandt, Thomas Bernd, Blottner, Steffen, Walzer, Christian, Silinski, Sandra, Patton, Marilyn L., Wibbelt, Gudrun, Schwarzenberger, Franz, Göritz, Frank

“…White rhinoceroses suffer from a low rate of reproduction in captivity. This study examines the role of male reproductive function as a contributing factor. We…”
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Fecal steroid analysis of female giraffe ( Giraffa camelopardalis) reproductive condition and the impact of endocrine status on daily time budgets by del Castillo, Susan M., Bashaw, Meredith J., Patton, Marilyn L., Rieches, Randy R., Bercovitch, Fred B.

“…Gestation and lactation can impose substantial energetic costs on female mammals. We developed a non-invasive means to determine reproductive condition in…”
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Long-term suppression of fertility in female giraffe using the GnRH agonist deslorelin as a long-acting implant by Patton, Marilyn L., Bashaw, Meredith J., del Castillo, Susan M., Jöchle, Wolfgang, Lamberski, Nadine, Rieches, Randy, Bercovitch, Fred B.

“…Zoological institutions provide an environment conducive to studying proximate mechanisms influencing reproduction that can provide guidance to both field and…”
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Stress hormone metabolites predict overwinter survival in yellow-bellied marmots by Wey, Tina W, Lin, Lawrence, Patton, Marilyn L, Blumstein, Daniel T

“…Biological assays of stress, in particular noninvasive measures, are valuable tools for wildlife management. Chronic stress can have negative impacts on…”
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The effect of long non-reproductive periods on the genital health in captive female white rhinoceroses ( Ceratotherium simum simum, C.s. cottoni) by Hermes, Robert, Hildebrandt, Thomas Bernd, Walzer, Christian, Göritz, Frank, Patton, Marilyn L., Silinski, Sandra, Anderson, Matt J., Reid, Catherine E., Wibbelt, Gudrun, Tomasova, Kristina, Schwarzenberger, Franz

“…White rhinoceroses suffer from a low reproductive rate in captivity. Intensive efforts to propagate specifically the northern white rhinoceros have been very…”
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Sexually dimorphic grooming in bison: the influence of body size, activity budget and androgens by Mooring, Michael S., Patton, Marilyn L., Reisig, Dominic D., Osborne, Eric R., Kanallakan, Adam L., Aubery, Sara M.

“…The programmed grooming model proposes that animals groom in response to an internal timing mechanism that has evolved to control ectoparasites. This model…”
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Identification of a series of C21O2 pregnanes from fecal extracts of a pregnant black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis minor) by LANCE, Valentine A, PATTON, Marilyn L, HAGEY, Lee R

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SUCCESSFUL CONTRACEPTION IN A HERD OF CHINESE GORAL (NEMORHAEDUS GORAL ARNOUXIANUS) WITH MELENGESTROL ACETATE by Patton, Marilyn L, Aubrey, Lance, Edwards, Mark, Rieches, Randy, Zuba, Jeff, Lance, Valentine A

“…Thirteen Chinese goral (Nemorhaedus goral arnouxianus) (five males and eight females) were each given 0.8 mg of melengestrol acetate orally in pelleted food…”
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Identification of a series of C 21 O 2 pregnanes from fecal extracts of a pregnant black rhinoceros ( Diceros bicornis minor ) by Lance, Valentine A., Patton, Marilyn L., Hagey, Lee R.

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