Stress Physiology of Free-ranging Asian Elephants (Elephas maximus) : Influence of Ecological and Anthropogenic Stressors
Various ecological and human-induced disturbances play an important role in defining the health of an animal. To cope up with such threats or challenges to its homeostasis, an animal responds by secreting stress hormones (glucocorticoids) to mobilize the energy. In general, glucocorticoids help anim...
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| Online Access: | http://etd.iisc.ernet.in/2005/3801 http://etd.iisc.ernet.in/abstracts/4672/G28603-Abs.pdf |