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Free-ranging harbor seal pups experience maternal buffering of stress response

  • Reference: Atkinson, S., C. Poi, A. Hoover-Miller, and G. Blundell. 2014. Free-ranging harbor seal pups experience maternal buffering of stress response [abstract]. Page 331 [In] Abstracts of the 2014 Alaska Marine Science Symposium, 20-24 January 2014, Anchorage, Alaska.
  • Audiences: Wildlife Manager
  • Authors: Shannon K. Atkinson, Gail M. Blundell, Carole Di Poi, Anne A. Hoover-Miller
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  • Keywords: harbor seal, Phoca vitulina, mother-infant separation, physiology, behavior, vocalization, cortisol concentrations
  • Link: https://www.alaskamarinescience.org/s/2014_AMSS_AbstractBook.pdf#page=342 (Offsite)
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  • Primary Authors: Shannon K. Atkinson
  • Programs: Marine Mammals
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  • Publication Types: Abstract/Poster/Presentation (Scientific)
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  • Species: Harbor Seal
  • Species Categories: Mammals, Marine Mammals
  • Title: Free-ranging harbor seal pups experience maternal buffering of stress response
  • Topics: Research, Physiology, Behavioral Ecology
  • Year: 2014

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