Effects of chronic exposure to 12‰ saltwater on the endocrine physiology of juvenile American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) (open access)

Effects of chronic exposure to 12‰ saltwater on the endocrine physiology of juvenile American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis)

Article describes experiment in which juvenile alligators were exposed to 12‰ saltwater for 5 weeks to determine the effects of chronic exposure to saline environments.
Date: July 30, 2018
Creator: Faulkner, P. C.; Burleson, Mark L.; Simonitis, L.; Marshall, C.D.; Hala, D. & Petersen, L. H.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Breeding strategies of open-cup-nesting birds in sub-Antarctic forests of Navarino Island, Chile (open access)

Breeding strategies of open-cup-nesting birds in sub-Antarctic forests of Navarino Island, Chile

Article describing the breeding strategies (i.e., nest dimensions, nest height from the ground, egg laying rhythm, clutch size, length of the developmental periods, breeding phenology, and diversity of nesting substrate) of five passerine birds that inhabit sub-Antarctic ecosystems.
Date: November 20, 2018
Creator: Jara, Rocío Fernanda; Crego, Ramiro D.; Arellano, Francisco Javier; Altamirano, Tomás A.; Ibarra, J. Tomás; Rozzi, Ricardo, 1960- et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library