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Differences in daily singing routines reflect male condition along a montane gradient
AbstractVocal communication is used across taxa to convey a range of information. One of the most well-studied vocal behaviors is the song of...
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Comparative evaluation of condition factor and hemato-biochemical reference intervals of Pangas (Pangasianodon hypophthalmus, Sauvage, 1878) reared in different culture systems
The reference intervals (RIs) for clinical parameters of fish are crucial to identify abnormal test results. The well-established RIs for...
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Length–weight relationships and condition factors of six notothenioid fish species occurring off King George Island and Northern Victoria Land (Antarctica)
This research was conducted to study length–weight relationships (LWR) and condition factors of six Antarctic notothenioidei fish species including...
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Investigating temporal variability and influence of condition on fecundity and spawning of spotted wolffish (Anarhichas minor) in Icelandic waters
Spotted wolffish ( Anarhichas minor ) is a poorly understood species which is often captured as part of mixed demersal fisheries across its range....
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Morpho-physiological Responses of Asparagus Accessions to Drought Stress Under Greenhouse Condition
Asparagus is a perennial plant which belongs to Asparagaceae family. Some of the most cultivated cultivars of asparagus are susceptible to abiotic...
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Interspecific differences in the physiological condition of native freshwater mussels in response to the invasive Asian clam Corbicula fluminea
The Asian clam Corbicula fluminea has been widely introduced into aquatic ecosystems and may impact the physiological condition and survival of...
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PHAs production by facultative anaerobic bacteria Bacillus cereus FM5 through submerged and solid-state fermentation under anoxic condition
PHAs (polyhydroxyalkanoates) are the bio-polyester synthesized by different aerobic and anaerobic bacteria as energy storage granule. However, its...
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Intra-urban variation in body condition, body size and oxidative status of Rufous-collared sparrow relate to urban green space attributes in a Latin American metropolis
Urbanization impacts public, wildlife and environmental health. Studies comparing rural and urban populations reveal negative effects of urban life...
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The effect of daylight exposure on the immune response and body condition of Great Tit nestlings
Natural light plays an important role in many aspects of birds’ biology, ecology and behaviour. Wild birds experience various light conditions, both...
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Morphometrics and body condition of southern right whales on the calving grounds at Port Ross, Auckland Islands
After near extirpation by nineteenth century whaling, New Zealand’s southern right whales ( Eubalaena australis ) are recovering strongly, calving...
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Selective effect of winter weather on a songbird’s morphology depends on individual sex and winter condition
Knowledge of the effect of harsh weather on the phenotypic traits of organisms is essential for understanding the environmental influence on...
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Pasture areas reduce the abundance and trophic niche width, but not the body condition of the Amazonian whale catfish
Land use changes modify aquatic ecosystems by changing their physical structure and biodiversity and generally reduce riparian vegetation, increase...
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Analysis of differences in the rumen microbiome and metabolic function in prepartum dairy cows with different body condition scores
BackgroundThe rumen is a crucial digestive organ for dairy cows. The rumen microbiota assists in the digestion of plant feed through microbe-mediated...
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Drone-based photogrammetry assessments of body size and body condition of Antillean manatees
Assessments of individual animal health alerts to early signs of population level effects in wildlife but often rely on logistically complex wild...
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Polyandry works as bet-hedging in the field cricket Gryllus bimaculatus, even after eliminating females in poor condition that cannot accept remating
Any kind of unpredictability affects female reproduction. In fluctuating environments, the fittest genotype can change between generations, and...
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Effect of sustained release bolus oral administration on body condition change, blood parameters, and uterine health in primiparous cows under heat stress
The transition period is very stressful for primiparous cows due to their first calving experience and will be more challenging if it occurs under...
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Chinook salmon depth distributions on the continental shelf are shaped by interactions between location, season, and individual condition
BackgroundEcological and physical conditions vary with depth in aquatic ecosystems, resulting in gradients of habitat suitability. Although variation...
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Effect of the racial group and body condition score at calving on production performance and metabolic profile of buffaloes during the transition period
This study evaluated the body condition score (BCS) at calving and breed (B) effects on milk composition, yield, performance, physiological...
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Debaryomyces hansenii supplementation in low fish meal diets promotes growth, modulates microbiota and enhances intestinal condition in juvenile marine fish
BackgroundThe development of a sustainable business model with social acceptance, makes necessary to develop new strategies to guarantee the growth,...
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Lactobacillus rhamnosus improves feed intake, condition factors, hepatic and intestinal histomorphometric indexes of dourado Salminus brasiliensis
We herein investigated Lactobacillus rhamnosus as a probiotic, paraprobiotic and their synbiotic combination in the diet of dourado Salminus...
