Radiocollaring and stress hormones in African wild dogs

Conservation Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 544-548

  Creel, Scott ^a   Creel, Nancy Marusha ^b   Monfort, Steven L ^c  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Frankfurt Zoological Society   (Tanzania)

^c Conservation and Research Center ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS; LYCAON PICTUS;

EID: 0030997019     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1739.1997.95476.x     Document Type: Article

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