Reproductive health assessments in female polar bears: Anatomy, pathology, and diagnostic techniques

Reproductive health assessments in female polar bears: Anatomy, pathology, and diagnostic techniques

The reproductive success of polar bears (Ursus maritimus) in U.S. zoos is poor and the underlying causes of reproductive failure remain elusive. It is evident that new methodologies for evaluating fertility are needed, along with baseline information about species-specific reproductive anatomy and p...

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Main Authors: Erin Curry, Julie Barnes, Elizabeth Donelan, Jessye Wojtusik, Victoria Kennedy, Emily E. Virgin, Megan Philpott, Terri L. Roth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:Theriogenology Wild
Subjects:
Reproductive monitoring
Assisted reproductive technologies
Carnivore reproduction
Infertility
Wildlife
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2773093X24000369

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