Blood kinetics of lipophilic and proteinophilic pollutants during two types of long-term fast in king penguins

M Mollier, P Bustamante… - Environmental …, 2024 - ACS Publications
In vertebrates, fasting is an intricate physiological process associated with strong metabolic
changes, yet its effect on pollutant residue variation is poorly understood. Here, we …

Mate choice and the major histocompatibility complex: a review

J Yan, B Zhang, DW Dunn, B Li… - Biological Journal of the …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
In many vertebrates, individuals choose mates due to benefits accrued via the production of
offspring of high genetic quality. Genes of the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) …

Sensitive aerial hearing within a noisy nesting soundscape in a deep-diving seabird, the common murre Uria aalge

AB Smith, I Fischer-McMorrow, Y Kolbeinsson… - Marine Ecology …, 2023 - int-res.com
Diving seabirds face a combination of sound exposure in marine and terrestrial
environments due to increasing human encroachment on coastal ecosystems. Yet the sound …

[PDF][PDF] The role of the novel female ornament in the wide-bodied pipefish, Stigmatapora nigra

F van Eyndhoven - 2022 - ir.canterbury.ac.nz
Sexual selection can drive the evolution of exaggerated ornaments and armaments, which
serve no purpose to survival but are beneficial for mate choice or intrasexual competition …

[PDF][PDF] Individuaalsus loomade häälitsustes metsise (Tetrao urogallus) näitel

M Pertel - 2023 - dspace.emu.ee
Häälitsuse järgi indiviidi eristamine on arenev ja laienev teadusvaldkond. Maailmas on
vastavaid teadusartikleid avaldatud 1988. aastast, aga Eestis pole varasemalt sellist …