Stress responses to repeated captures in a wild ungulate

Abstract While capture-mark-recapture studies provide essential individual-level data in ecology, repeated captures and handling may impact animal welfare and cause scientific bias. Evaluating the consequences of invasive methodologies should be an integral part of any study involving capture of liv...

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Main Authors: L. Monica Trondrud, Cassandra Ugland, Erik Ropstad, Leif Egil Loe, Steve Albon, Audun Stien, Alina L. Evans, Per Medbøe Thorsby, Vebjørn Veiberg, R. Justin Irvine, Gabriel Pigeon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-09-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-20270-z