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The hairy side of stress.

Medium Periodical Article
Medium - part of - (Periodical Copy) (Date) Feb2024 (Volume) 36 (Number) 3
Medium (Periodical) Biological Sciences Review.
Classif 570 BIO
Subject Biology
Page 7 - 11
Authors Brogan, Jodie
Contents

Cortison concentration in blood is a valuable indicator of stress in many animals. The author explains how cortisol analysis of hair can be used to monitor stress in African elephants.

Keywords
Elephants     Physiological response     Stress