An exploratory investigation of glucocorticoids, personality and survival rates in wild and rehabilitated hedgehogs (Erinaceus europaeus) in Denmark

Background The European population of hedgehogs (Erinaceus europaeus) is declining. It is therefore essential to optimise conservation initiatives such as the rehabilitation of sick, injured and orphaned hedgehogs. Wild animals placed in captivity may be prone to chronic stress, potentially causing...

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Autors principals: Rasmussen, SL, Kalliokoski, O, Dabelsteen, T, Abelson, K
Format: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicat: BioMed Central 2021