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Tempests, poxes, predators, and people : stress in wild animals and how they cope

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Tempests, poxes, predators, and people : stress in wild animals and how they cope / L. Michael Romero, John C. Wingfield.
Author
Romero, L. Michael.
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  • Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2016]
  • ©2016
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Wingfield, John C., 1948-
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614 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
Series Statement
Oxford series in behavioral neuroendocrinology
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Oxford series in behavioral neuroendocrinology.
Alternative Title
Stress in wild animals and how they cope
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Contents
Part I. Biology of Stress. 1. Environment and the earth : a stressful planet ; 2. Mediators of stress ; 3. Models of stress ; 4. The classic stress response ; 5. Impacts on physiological and behavioral systems -- Part II. Coping with a Capricious Environment. 6. Field techniques : measuring stress responses in wild animals; 7. Responses to natural perturbations : variation in available energy ; 8. Responses to natural perturbations : tempests -- weather and climate events ; 9. Responses to natural perturbations : poxes, predators, and personalities ; 10. Modulation of the adrenocortical response to stress ; 11. Development, environmental, and maternal effects ; 12. Global change : consequences of human disturbance ; 13. Global change : conservation implications and the role of stress physiology ; 14. Conclusions and the future.
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JFF 16-1130
ISBN
  • 9780195366693
  • 0195366697
LCCN
2014030406
OCLC
933567337
Author
Romero, L. Michael.
Title
Tempests, poxes, predators, and people : stress in wild animals and how they cope / L. Michael Romero, John C. Wingfield.
Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2016]
Copyright Date
©2016
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Oxford series in behavioral neuroendocrinology
Oxford series in behavioral neuroendocrinology.
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Wingfield, John C., 1948-
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