Non-invasive measurement of glucocorticoids: Advances and problems
R Palme - Physiology & behavior, 2019 - Elsevier
Glucocorticoids (GCs; ie cortisol/corticosterone) are a central component of the stress
response and thus their measurement is frequently used to evaluate the impact of stressful …
response and thus their measurement is frequently used to evaluate the impact of stressful …
Citizen science and wildlife biology: Synergies and challenges
Citizen science (CS) has evolved over the past decades as a working method involving
interested citizens in scientific research, for example by reporting observations, taking …
interested citizens in scientific research, for example by reporting observations, taking …
Storytelling for narrative approaches in citizen science: Towards a generalized model
A Richter, A Sieber, J Siebert… - Journal of Science …, 2019 - jcom.sissa.it
Storytelling essentials are stories that direct attention, trigger emotions, and prompt
understanding. Citizen science has recently promoted the narrative approach of storytelling …
understanding. Citizen science has recently promoted the narrative approach of storytelling …
The northern bald ibis Geronticus eremita: history, current status and future perspectives
C Böhm, CGR Bowden, PJ Seddon, T Hatipoğlu… - Oryx, 2021 - cambridge.org
The northern bald ibis Geronticus eremita was once widespread throughout the Middle East,
northern Africa, and southern and central Europe. Habitat destruction, persecution and the …
northern Africa, and southern and central Europe. Habitat destruction, persecution and the …
Complex relationships between physiological stress and endoparasite infections in natural populations
Short-term elevation of glucocorticoids (GCs) is one of the major physiological mechanisms
by which vertebrates cope with challenging environmental or social factors (stressors) …
by which vertebrates cope with challenging environmental or social factors (stressors) …
Quantifying the social structure of a large captive flock of greater flamingos (Phoenicopterus roseus): Potential implications for management in captivity
An appropriate social environment for species held in captivity is key for ensuring both good
welfare and reproductive performance. Species with a complex social structure may suffer if …
welfare and reproductive performance. Species with a complex social structure may suffer if …
Feather corticosterone in Northern Bald Ibis Geronticus eremita: a stable matrix over time able to predict reproductive success
Measuring corticosterone concentrations in feathers (FCC) has been increasingly used as
an integrated index of bird's response to stressors, offering valuable insights into …
an integrated index of bird's response to stressors, offering valuable insights into …
Corticosterone response by Peromyscus mice to parasites, reproductive season, and age
A common response to parasite infestations is increased production of glucocorticoid
hormones that regulate immune function. We examined relationships between ectoparasite …
hormones that regulate immune function. We examined relationships between ectoparasite …
Primary pupils, science and a model bird species: Evidence for the efficacy of extracurricular science education
Beyond subject matter learning, primary science teaching aims at encouraging positive
attitudes toward, and lasting interest in, science. This study tested whether the learning and …
attitudes toward, and lasting interest in, science. This study tested whether the learning and …
Monitoring public awareness about the endangered northern bald ibis: A case study involving primary school children as citizen scientists
Background Citizen science has evolved over the past decades by motivating members of
the public to interact with scientists and actively participate in scientific research and …
the public to interact with scientists and actively participate in scientific research and …