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Large and in charge

Baylor research team establishes baseline data on cortisol levels on leopard seals, mysterious apex predators in Antarctica

Peer-Reviewed Publication

Baylor University

Dr. Kienle and leopard seal

image: Dr. Kienle meets a leopard seal up close. view more 

Credit: Baylor University

Journal

Frontiers in Marine Science

DOI

10.3389/fmars.2023.1179236

Method of Research

Data/statistical analysis

Subject of Research

Animals

Article Title

Large and in charge: cortisol levels vary with sex, diet, and body mass in an Antarctic predator, the leopard seal

Article Publication Date

23-Jun-2023

COI Statement

The authors declare that the research was conducted in the absence of any commercial or financial relationships that could be construed as a potential conflict of interest.

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