Concentrations of faecal glucocorticoid metabolites in Asian elephant's dung are stable for up to 8 h in a tropical environment

The concentration of faecal glucocorticoid metabolites in dung of Asian elephants in a semi-natural tropical rainforest of Malaysia was stable for up to 8 h and affected by exposure to sun but not to water. This information is key for the effective design of field studies of faecal glucocorticoid me...

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Main Authors: Wong, Ee Phin, Yon, Lisa, Purcell, Rebecca, Walker, Susan L., Othman, Nasharuddin, Saaban, Salman, Campos-Arceiz, Ahimsa
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5196028/