publications

Blubber gene expression and cortisol concentrations reveal changing physiological stress in a Southern Ocean sentinel species

Published in 2024

Species

Whale

Sample

Blubber

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Blubber cortisol levels in humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae): A measure of physiological stress without effects from sampling

Published in 2020

Species

Whale

Sample

Serum

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The influence of physiological status on the reproductive behaviour of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae)

Published in 2020

Species

Whale

Sample

Blubber

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Male Bowhead Whale Reproductive Histories Inferred from Baleen Testosterone and Stable Isotopes

Published in 2022

Species

Whale

Sample

Baleen

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Establishing models of corticosteroid patterns during the life history of killer whales (Orcinus orca) under human care

Published in 2021

Species

Whale

Sample

Fecal

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Androgen and glucocorticoid production in the male killer whale (Orcinus orca): influence of age, maturity, and environmental factors

Published in 2017

Species

Whale

Sample

Serum

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Circulating and Excreted Corticosteroids and Metabolites, Hematological, and Serum Chemistry Parameters in the Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) Before and After a Stress Response

Published in 2020

Species

Whale

Sample

Fecal, Serum

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Characterization and longitudinal monitoring of serum androgens and glucocorticoids during normal pregnancy in the killer whale (Orcinus orca)

Published in 2017

Species

Whale

Sample

Plasma

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Investigation of keratinase digestion to improve steroid hormone extraction from diverse keratinous tissues

Published in 2021

Species

Echidna, Lizard, Rodent (Non-rat/mouse), Songbird/Passerine, Whale

Sample

Baleen, Hair, Skin, Spines

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Lifetime glucocorticoid profiles in baleen of right whale calves: potential relationships to chronic stress of repeated wounding by Kelp Gulls

Published in 2018

Species

Whale

Sample

Baleen

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Baleen hormones: a novel tool for retrospective assessment of stress and reproduction in bowhead whales (Balaena mysticetus)

Published in 2014

Species

Whale

Sample

Baleen

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Quantifying hormones in exhaled breath for physiological assessment of large whales at sea

Published in 2018

Species

Whale

Sample

Blow

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Get the most out of blow hormones: validation of sampling materials, field storage and extraction techniques for whale respiratory vapour samples

Published in 2016

Species

Whale

Sample

Blow

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Application of endocrine biomarkers to update information on reproductive physiology in gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus)

Published in 2021

Species

Whale

Sample

Tissue Lysate/Homogenate

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Optimizing hormone extraction protocols for whale baleen: Tackling questions of solvent:sample ratio and variation

Published in 2022

Species

Whale

Sample

Baleen

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Potential endocrine correlation with exposure to domoic acid in Southern Right Whale (Eubalaena australis) at the Peninsula Valdes breeding ground

Published in 2022

Species

Whale

Sample

Fecal

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Stress and reproductive events detected in North Atlantic right whale blubber using a simplified hormone extraction protocol

Published in 2021

Species

Whale

Sample

Blubber

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Multi-year longitudinal profiles of cortisol and corticosterone recovered from baleen of North Atlantic right whales (Eubalaena glacialis)

Published in 2017

Species

Whale

Sample

Baleen

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Chronic stress from fishing gear entanglement is recorded in baleen from a bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus)

Published in 2019

Species

Whale

Sample

Baleen

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