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MacRae, A. M., McGreevy, P., Daros, R. R. et al. 2021. Can eye surface temperature be used to indicate a stress response in harbour seals (Phoca vitulina)? Animal Welfare 30(1 ...

Infra-red thermography (IRT) is increasingly being used to estimate physiological stress responses in animals via changes in eye surface temperature. The aim of this study was to determine whether eye ...
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MacRae, A. M., Makowska, I. J., Fraser, D. 2018. Initial evaluation of facial expressions and behaviours of harbour seal pups (Phoca vitulina) in response to tagging and ...

There are no proven species-specific indicators of pain in harbour seals (Phoca vitulina). The analysis of facial expressions has proven to be a repeatable, accurate and valid method of identifying ...
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Genetic Characterization of Cryptosporidium Isolates from Ringed Seals (Phoca hispida) in Northern Quebec, Canada

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This study reports the molecular characterization of Cryptosporidium spp. isolates identified from intestinal contents of ringed seals (Phoca ...
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The ringed seal, Phoca hispida, of the Canadian western arctic / Thomas G. Smith

In English, summary in French and Russian. https://siris-libraries.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=liball&source=~!silibraries&uri=full=3100001~!387706~!0#focus ...