Applying the tools of ecological immunology to conservation: a test case in the Galapagos sea lion

HUMORAL IMMUNE RESPONSE TO KLEBSIELLA SPP. IN NEW ZEALAND SEA LIONS (PHOCARCTOS HOOKERI) AND THE PASSIVE TRANSFER OF IMMUNITY TO PUPS

(2013) A. Castinel et al.   JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE DISEASES

ROTAVIRUS INFECTIONS IN GALAPAGOS SEA LIONS

(2013) Elsa Coria-Galindo et al.   JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE DISEASES

HEMATOLOGY AND SERUM CHEMISTRY IN STRANDED AND WILD-CAUGHT HARBOR SEALS IN CENTRAL CALIFORNIA: REFERENCE INTERVALS, PREDICTORS OF SURVIVAL, AND PARAMETERS AFFECTING BLOOD VARIABLES

(2013) Denise J. Greig et al.   JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE DISEASES

Age, body mass and environmental variation shape the foraging ontogeny of Galapagos sea lions

(2012) JWE Jeglinski et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Outdoor immunology: methodological considerations for ecologists

(2011) Raoul K. Boughton et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

An introduction to ecological immunology

(2011) Lynn B. Martin et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Beyond phytohaemagglutinin: assessing vertebrate immune function across ecological contexts

(2011) Gregory E. Demas et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

DDT in endangered Galapagos sea lions (Zalophus wollebaeki)

(2011) Juan Jose Alava et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Wild immunology

(2011) AMY B. PEDERSEN et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

The effects of sex and age on phytohaemagglutinin skin-testing of deer

(2011) IG Fernández-de-Mera et al.   NEW ZEALAND VETERINARY JOURNAL

Human Disturbance Influences Reproductive Success and Growth Rate in California Sea Lions (Zalophus californianus)

(2011) Susannah S. French et al.   PLoS One

One Problem, Many Solutions: Simple Statistical Approaches Help Unravel the Complexity of the Immune System in an Ecological Context

(2011) Deborah M. Buehler et al.   PLoS One

Latitudinal Range Influences the Seasonal Variation in the Foraging Behavior of Marine Top Predators

(2011) Stella Villegas-Amtmann et al.   PLoS One

Anaemia, hypothyroidism and immune suppression associated with polychlorinated biphenyl exposure in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus)

(2011) L. H. Schwacke et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Measuring amphibian immunocompetence: validation of the phytohemagglutinin skin-swelling assay in the cane toad, Rhinella marina

(2011) Gregory P. Brown et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Heterophils/Lymphocytes-ratio and circulating corticosterone do not indicate the same stress imposed on Eurasian kestrel nestlings

(2010) Claudia Müller et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Functional analysis of the skin-swelling response to phytohaemagglutinin

(2010) Michal Vinkler et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Fitness consequences of immune responses: strengthening the empirical framework for ecoimmunology

(2010) Andrea L. Graham et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Human disturbance alters endocrine and immune responses in the Galapagos marine iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus)

(2010) Susannah S. French et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Histological assessment of cellular immune response to the phytohemagglutinin skin test in Brazilian free-tailed bats (Tadarida brasiliensis)

(2010) Amy S. Turmelle et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY B-BIOCHEMICAL SYSTEMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY

A review of immune transfer by the placenta

(2010) T.M. Chucri et al.   JOURNAL OF REPRODUCTIVE IMMUNOLOGY

Influence of colony size on pup fitness and survival in South American sea lions

(2010) Massimiliano Drago et al.   MARINE MAMMAL SCIENCE

Growth under uncertainty: The influence of marine variability on early development of Galapagos sea lions

(2010) Birte Mueller et al.   MARINE MAMMAL SCIENCE

Cutaneous Immune Activity, but Not Innate Immune Responsiveness, Covaries with Mass and Environment in Nestling House Wrens (Troglodytes aedon)

(2010) Anna M. Forsman et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL ZOOLOGY

Fitness Correlates of Heritable Variation in Antibody Responsiveness in a Wild Mammal

(2010) Andrea L. Graham et al.   SCIENCE

Steller sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus) pups undergo a decrease in circulating white blood cells and the ability of T cells to proliferate during early postnatal development

(2010) Mandy J. Keogh et al.   VETERINARY IMMUNOLOGY AND IMMUNOPATHOLOGY

Field-Based Age Estimation of Juvenile Galapagos Sea Lions (Zalophus wollebaeki) Using Morphometric Measurements

(2010) Jana W. E. Jeglinski et al.   AQUATIC MAMMALS

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS AND POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHERS IN GALAPAGOS SEA LIONS (ZALOPHUS WOLLEBAEKI)

(2009) Juan J. Alava et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

FITNESS TRADE-OFFS MEDIATED BY IMMUNOSUPPRESSION COSTS IN A SMALL MAMMAL

(2009) Suzanne C. Mills et al.   EVOLUTION

Effects of environmental change on wildlife health

(2009) K. Acevedo-Whitehouse et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Factors affecting red deer skin test responsiveness to bovine and avian tuberculin and to phytohaemagglutinin

(2009) I.G. Fernández-de-Mera et al.   PREVENTIVE VETERINARY MEDICINE

Hookworm infection, anaemia and genetic variability of the New Zealand sea lion

(2009) K. Acevedo-Whitehouse et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Seasonal Redistribution of Immune Function in a Migrant Shorebird: Annual‐Cycle Effects Override Adjustments to Thermal Regime

(2008) Deborah M. Buehler et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Tracing early stages of species differentiation: Ecological, morphological and genetic divergence of Galápagos sea lion populations

(2008) Jochen BW Wolf et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Stress hormones and immune function

(2008) Jeanette I. Webster Marketon et al.   CELLULAR IMMUNOLOGY

Multiple foraging strategies in a marine apex predator, the Galapagos sea lion Zalophus wollebaeki

(2008) S Villegas-Amtmann et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Age-related changes in hematocrit in the Galápagos sea lion (Zalophus wollebaeki) and the Weddell seal (Leptonychotes weddellii)

(2008) Fritz Trillmich et al.   MARINE MAMMAL SCIENCE

Constitutive Immune Function Responds More Slowly to Handling Stress than Corticosterone in a Shorebird

(2008) Deborah M. Buehler et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL ZOOLOGY

The PHA Test Reflects Acquired T-Cell Mediated Immunocompetence in Birds

(2008) José L. Tella et al.   PLoS One