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Revisiting concepts of thermal physiology: Predicting responses of mammals to climate change by Mitchell, Duncan, Snelling, Edward P., Hetem, Robyn S., Maloney, Shane K., Strauss, Willem Maartin, Fuller, Andrea

“…1. The accuracy of predictive models (also known as mechanistic or causal models) of animal responses to climate change depends on properly incorporating the…”
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Heat stress and poultry production: impact and amelioration by Vandana, G. D., Sejian, V., Lees, A. M., Pragna, P., Silpa, M. V., Maloney, Shane K.

“…Globally, the poultry industry is gaining significant importance among the agricultural and its allied sectors. However, heat stress was found to negatively…”
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Could the ketogenic diet induce a shift in thyroid function and support a metabolic advantage in healthy participants? A pilot randomized-controlled-crossover trial by Iacovides, Stella, Maloney, Shane K, Bhana, Sindeep, Angamia, Zareena, Meiring, Rebecca M

“…The ketogenic diet (KD) has been shown to result in body mass loss in people with disease as well as healthy people, yet the effect of the KD on thyroid…”
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Pekin ducks are motivated to lay in their preferred nest substrate by Barrett, Lorelle, Maloney, Shane K, Blache, Dominique

“…Nest design is one factor contributing to floor-laying in farmed poultry. We investigated: (i) if ducks ( ) prefer a particular nest substrate; and (ii) how…”
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Behavioural and physiological responses to stressors in sheep with temperament classified by genotype or phenotype by Kitagawa, Yuri, Maloney, Shane K., Pool, Kelsey R., Webster, Dane, Ohkura, Satoshi, Blache, Dominique, Ding, Luoyang

“…The single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) rs107856856, located in the tryptophan hydroxylase-2 gene, is associated with the behavioural phenotype for sheep…”
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Near or mid-infra-red spectroscopy of the prefrontal cortex to identify previous stressful experience in an animal by Blache, Dominique, Kho, Elise A., Tilbrook, Alan J., Tomas, Katelyn, Plush, Kate, D’Souza, Darryl, Maloney, Shane K., Cozzolino, Daniel

“…Measuring the quality of life of an animal in a production system is difficult, time-consuming, and expensive. We tested the ability of both NIR and MIR…”
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Episodic Ultradian Events-Ultradian Rhythms by Goh, Grace H, Maloney, Shane K, Mark, Peter J, Blache, Dominique

“…In the fast lane of chronobiology, ultradian events are short-term rhythms that have been observed since the beginning of modern biology and were quantified…”
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Optimal sampling interval for characterisation of the circadian rhythm of body temperature in homeothermic animals using periodogram and cosinor analysis by Goh, Grace, Vesterdorf, Kristine, Fuller, Andrea, Blache, Dominique, Maloney, Shane K.

“…Core body temperature (Tc) is a critical aspect of homeostasis in birds and mammals and is increasingly used as a biomarker of the fitness of an animal to its…”
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Adaptation to heat and water shortage in large, arid-zone mammals by Fuller, Andrea, Hetem, Robyn S, Maloney, Shane K, Mitchell, Duncan

“…Although laboratory studies of large mammals have revealed valuable information on thermoregulation, such studies cannot predict accurately how animals respond…”
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Pekin ducks are motivated to access their nest site and exhibit a stress-induced hyperthermia when unable to do so by Barrett, Lorelle A., Maloney, Shane K., Blache, Dominique

“…The origins of floor-laying in ducks could be low motivation for a nest, or stress related to difficulties with accessing a nest (e.g. competition). Using a…”
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Physiological Mechanisms in Coping with Climate Change by Fuller, Andrea, Dawson, Terence, Helmuth, Brian, Hetem, Robyn S., Mitchell, Duncan, Maloney, Shane K.

“…Although many studies have modeled the effects of climate change on future species distributions and extinctions, the theoretical approach most commonly…”
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Ostriches sleep like platypuses by Lesku, John A, Meyer, Leith C R, Fuller, Andrea, Maloney, Shane K, Dell'Omo, Giacomo, Vyssotski, Alexei L, Rattenborg, Niels C

“…Mammals and birds engage in two distinct states of sleep, slow wave sleep (SWS) and rapid eye movement (REM) sleep. SWS is characterized by slow, high…”
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What effect will a few degrees of climate change have on human heat balance? Implications for human activity by Maloney, Shane K, Forbes, Cecil F

“…While many factors affecting human health that will alter with climate change are being discussed, there has been no discussion about how a warmer future will…”
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Finding biomarkers of experience in animals by Babington, Sarah, Tilbrook, Alan J, Maloney, Shane K, Fernandes, Jill N, Crowley, Tamsyn M, Ding, Luoyang, Fox, Archa H, Zhang, Song, Kho, Elise A, Cozzolino, Daniel, Mahony, Timothy J, Blache, Dominique

“…At a time when there is a growing public interest in animal welfare, it is critical to have objective means to assess the way that an animal experiences a…”
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A global exploration of operating theatre temperatures during severe burn repair by Palejwala, Zehra, Wallman, Karen E, Maloney, Shane K, Landers, Grant J, Fear, Mark W, Wood, Fiona M

“…•There is no consensus for theatre temperature used globally for burn surgery.•Staff operate on severe burn injuries in temperatures between 24 and…”
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Thermal consequences of increased pelt loft infer an additional utilitarian function for grooming by McFarland, Richard, Henzi, S. Peter, Barrett, Louise, Wanigaratne, Anuradha, Coetzee, Elsie, Fuller, Andrea, Hetem, Robyn S., Mitchell, Duncan, Maloney, Shane K.

“…A strong case has been made that the primary function of grooming is hygienic. Nevertheless, its persistence in the absence of hygienic demand, and its obvious…”
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Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Welfare of Animals in Australia by Baptista, Jacqueline, Blache, Dominique, Cox-Witton, Keren, Craddock, Nicola, Dalziel, Toni, de Graaff, Nicolas, Fernandes, Jill, Green, Ronda, Jenkins, Helen, Kahn, Sarah, Kelly, Deborah, Lauber, Mariko, Maloney, Shane K, Peachey, Bridget, Rodger, Ian, Skuse, Jeremy, Tilbrook, Alan J, Walker, Frederick Rohan, Wall, Kelly, Zito, Sarah

“…We report on the various responses in Australia during 2020 to minimize negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the welfare of animals. Most organizations…”
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De novo transcriptome assembly database for 100 tissues from each of seven species of domestic herbivore by Wang, Yifan, Huang, Yiming, Zhen, Yongkang, Wang, Jiasheng, Wang, Limin, Chen, Ning, Wu, Feifan, Zhang, Linna, Shen, Yizhao, Bi, Congliang, Li, Song, Pool, Kelsey, Blache, Dominique, Maloney, Shane K., Liu, Dongxu, Yang, Zhiquan, Li, Chuang, Yu, Xiang, Zhang, Zhenbin, Chen, Yifei, Xue, Chun, Gu, Yalan, Huang, Weidong, Yan, Lu, Wei, Wenjun, Wang, Yusu, Zhang, Jinying, Zhang, Yifan, Sun, Yiquan, Wang, Shengbo, Zhao, Xinle, Luo, Chengfang, Wang, Haodong, Ding, Luoyang, Yang, Qing-Yong, Zhou, Ping, Wang, Mengzhi

“…Domesticated herbivores are an important agricultural resource that play a critical role in global food security, particularly as they can adapt to varied…”
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Comparative Expression Profiling and Sequence Characterization of ATP1A1 Gene Associated with Heat Tolerance in Tropically Adapted Cattle by Elayadeth-Meethal, Muhammed, Thazhathu Veettil, Aravindakshan, Asaf, Muhasin, Pramod, Sathiamoorthy, Maloney, Shane K, Martin, Graeme B, Rivero, M Jordana, Sejian, Veerasamy, Naseef, Punnoth Poonkuzhi, Kuruniyan, Mohamed Saheer, Lee, Michael R F

“…Climate change is an imminent threat to livestock production. One adaptation strategy is selection for heat tolerance. While it is established that the gene…”
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Selective brain cooling reduces water turnover in dehydrated sheep by Strauss, W Maartin, Hetem, Robyn S, Mitchell, Duncan, Maloney, Shane K, Meyer, Leith C R, Fuller, Andrea

“…In artiodactyls, arterial blood destined for the brain can be cooled through counter-current heat exchange within the cavernous sinus via a process called…”
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