Evaluation of hair cortisol concentration as a biomarker of long-term stress in free-ranging polar bears

What are extreme environmental conditions and how do organisms cope with them?

(2016) John C. Wingfield et al.   Current Zoology

Changes in Land Distribution of Polar Bears in Western Hudson Bay

(2014) Lindsay Towns et al.   ARCTIC

Measuring environmental stress in East Greenland polar bears, 1892–1927 and 1988–2009: What does hair cortisol tell us?

(2012) T.Ø. Bechshøft et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

PCBs and OH-PCBs in polar bear mother–cub pairs: A comparative study based on plasma levels in 1998 and 2008

(2012) Jenny Bytingsvik et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

The effect of siblings on early development: A potential contributor to personality differences in mammals

(2011) Robyn Hudson et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOBIOLOGY

Glucocorticosteroid concentrations in feces and hair of captive caribou and reindeer following adrenocorticotropic hormone challenge

(2011) N.T. Ashley et al.   GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

Integrating landscape ecology and conservation physiology

(2011) Rebecca D. Ellis et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Individual patterns of prey selection and dietary specialization in an Arctic marine carnivore

(2011) Gregory W. Thiemann et al.   OIKOS

Heritability and genetic correlation of hair cortisol in vervet monkeys in low and higher stress environments

(2011) Lynn A. Fairbanks et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Sexual dimorphism and the mating ecology of polar bears (Ursus maritimus) at Svalbard

(2010) Andrew E. Derocher et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Predicting survival, reproduction and abundance of polar bears under climate change

(2010) Péter K. Molnár et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Hair cortisol concentration as a noninvasive measure of long-term stress in free-ranging grizzly bears (Ursus arctos): considerations with implications for other wildlife

(2010) B. J. Macbeth et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

Serum corticosteroid binding globulin expression is modulated by fasting in polar bears (Ursus maritimus)

(2010) Brian A. Chow et al.   COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY A-MOLECULAR & INTEGRATIVE PHYSIOLOGY

Measuring cortisol in hair and saliva from dogs: coat color and pigment differences

(2010) A. Bennett et al.   DOMESTIC ANIMAL ENDOCRINOLOGY

The ghosts of predators past: population cycles and the role of maternal programming under fluctuating predation risk

(2010) Michael J. Sheriff et al.   ECOLOGY

Health effects from long-range transported contaminants in Arctic top predators: An integrated review based on studies of polar bears and relevant model species

(2010) Christian Sonne   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Flame retardants and legacy contaminants in polar bears from Alaska, Canada, East Greenland and Svalbard, 2005–2008

(2010) Melissa A. McKinney et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

An assessment of cortisol analysis in hair and its clinical applications

(2010) R. Gow et al.   FORENSIC SCIENCE INTERNATIONAL

Grizzly bear corticosteroid binding globulin: Cloning and serum protein expression

(2010) Brian A. Chow et al.   GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

Fecal cortisol metabolite levels in free-ranging North American red squirrels: Assay validation and the effects of reproductive condition

(2010) Ben Dantzer et al.   GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

Prenatal synthetic glucocorticoid exposure alters hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal regulation and pregnancy outcomes in mature female guinea pigs

(2010) Elizabeth Dunn et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON

A screening of persistent organohalogenated contaminants in hair of East Greenland polar bears

(2010) Veerle L.B. Jaspers et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Cortisol levels in hair of East Greenland polar bears

(2010) T.Ø. Bechshøft et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Stress in a conservation context: A discussion of glucocorticoid actions and how levels change with conservation-relevant variables

(2009) D. Shallin Busch et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Predicting 21st-century polar bear habitat distribution from global climate models

(2009) George M. Durner et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Stressful life events are associated with a poor in-vitro fertilization (IVF) outcome: a prospective study

(2009) S.M.S. Ebbesen et al.   HUMAN REPRODUCTION

The sensitive hare: sublethal effects of predator stress on reproduction in snowshoe hares

(2009) Michael J. Sheriff et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Assessing individual systemic stress through cortisol analysis of archaeological hair

(2009) Emily Webb et al.   JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCIENCE

CLIMATE OF THE ARCTIC MARINE ENVIRONMENT

(2008) John E. Walsh   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

QUANTIFYING THE SENSITIVITY OF ARCTIC MARINE MAMMALS TO CLIMATE-INDUCED HABITAT CHANGE

(2008) Kristin L. Laidre et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

The Interaction Between Chronic Stress and Pregnancy: Preterm Birth from A Biobehavioral Perspective

(2008) Gwen Latendresse   JOURNAL OF MIDWIFERY & WOMENS HEALTH

Polar bear Ursus maritimus conservation in Canada: an ecological basis for identifying designatable units

(2008) Gregory W. Thiemann et al.   ORYX

Fasting physiology of polar bears in relation to environmental change and breeding behavior in the Beaufort Sea

(2008) Seth G. Cherry et al.   POLAR BIOLOGY

Comparisons between salivary cortisol levels in six-months-olds and their parents

(2008) Fredrik Stenius et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Cortisol determination in hair and faeces from domestic cats and dogs

(2007) Pier A. Accorsi et al.   GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

Plasma cortisol responses to stress in lactating and nonlactating female rhesus macaques

(2007) Dario Maestripieri et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Effect of lactation stage, season and parity on milk cortisol concentration in Holstein cows

(2007) Michiru Fukasawa et al.   Livestock Science