Blow Collection as a Non-Invasive Method for Measuring Cortisol in the Beluga (Delphinapterus leucas)

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Laura A. Thompson,

Affiliations Mystic Aquarium, a division of Sea Research Foundation, Mystic, Connecticut, United States of America, Marine Sciences Department of the University of Connecticut, Avery Point, Groton, Connecticut, United States of America
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Tracey R. Spoon,

Affiliation Mystic Aquarium, a division of Sea Research Foundation, Mystic, Connecticut, United States of America
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Caroline E. C. Goertz,

Affiliation Alaska Sea Life Center, Seward, Alaska, United States of America
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Roderick C. Hobbs,

Affiliation National Marine Mammal Laboratory, Alaska Fisheries Science Center, Washington, United States of America
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Tracy A. Romano

* E-mail: tromano@searesearch.org

Affiliation Mystic Aquarium, a division of Sea Research Foundation, Mystic, Connecticut, United States of America
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