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A 'slow pace of life' in Australian old-endemic passerine birds is not accompanied by low basal metabolic rates

scientific article

Basal metabolic rate: heritability and genetic correlations with morphological traits in the zebra finch

scientific article published on 01 September 2007

Black-legged kittiwakes as messengers of Atlantification in the Arctic

scientific article published on 19 January 2018

Climate change and phenological responses of two seabird species breeding in the high-Arctic

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Climate change and the increasing impact of polar bears on bird populations

scholarly article by Jouke Prop et al published 25 March 2015 in Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

Corticosterone mediates carry-over effects between breeding and migration in the kittiwake Rissa tridactyla

scientific article published in 2014

Developmental plasticity of physiology and morphology in diet-restricted European shag nestlings (Phalacrocorax aristotelis).

scientific article

Differential reproductive responses to stress reveal the role of life-history strategies within a species.

scientific article published on 2 October 2013

Does food shortage delay development of homeothermy in European shag nestlings (Phalacrocorax aristotelis)?

scientific article

Ducklings exhibit substantial energy-saving mechanisms as a response to short-term food shortage

scientific article published in January 2005

Evidence for an intrinsic energetic ceiling in free-ranging kittiwakes Rissa tridactyla

scientific article published on 10 October 2009

Experimentally reduced corticosterone release promotes early breeding in black-legged kittiwakes

scientific article published in June 2011

Exposure to oxychlordane is associated with shorter telomeres in arctic breeding kittiwakes

scientific article published on 29 April 2016

Food restriction in young Japanese quails: effects on growth, metabolism, plasma thyroid hormones and mRNA species in the thyroid hormone signalling pathway

scientific article published in October 2009

Global phenological insensitivity to shifting ocean temperatures among seabirds

Growing old with the immune system: a study of immunosenescence in the zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata).

scientific article

How to quantify thermal acclimation capacity?

scientific article published on 24 March 2019

Is basal metabolic rate influenced by age in a long-lived seabird, the snow petrel?

scientific article published on October 2007

Is the rate of metabolic ageing and survival determined by Basal metabolic rate in the zebra finch?

scientific article

Is there plasticity in developmental instability? The effect of daily thermal fluctuations in an ectotherm.

scientific article published on 2 November 2017

Long-term survival effect of corticosterone manipulation in Black-legged kittiwakes.

scientific article published on 23 March 2010

Mercury exposure, stress and prolactin secretion in an Arctic seabird: an experimental study

scientific article published in 2015

Metabolic adjustments in breeding female kittiwakes (Rissa tridactyla) include changes in kidney metabolic intensity

scientific article published on 25 April 2008

Metabolic ageing in individual zebra finches

scientific article published on February 2009

Migration and stress during reproduction govern telomere dynamics in a seabird

scientific article published on 15 January 2014

No evidence for thermal transgenerational plasticity in metabolism when minimizing the potential for confounding effects.

scientific article published in January 2017

On estimating basal metabolic rate from body mass: a potential pitfall in predicting post operative survival.

scientific article published on October 2010

Organohalogen contamination in breeding glaucous gulls from the Norwegian Arctic: associations with basal metabolism and circulating thyroid hormones

scientific article published on 19 May 2006

Perfluorinated substances and telomeres in an Arctic seabird: Cross-sectional and longitudinal approaches

scientific article published on 30 June 2017

Persistent organic pollutants and organophosphate esters in feathers and blood plasma of adult kittiwakes (Rissa tridactyla) from Svalbard - associations with body condition and thyroid hormones

scientific article published on 27 February 2018

Relationships between POPs and baseline corticosterone levels in black-legged kittiwakes (Rissa tridactyla) across their breeding cycle

scientific article published on 25 February 2012

Repeatability of basal metabolism in breeding female kittiwakes Rissa tridactyla.

scientific article published in November 1999

Stress and the timing of breeding: glucocorticoid-luteinizing hormones relationships in an arctic seabird.

scientific article published on 3 August 2010

Survival rate and breeding outputs in a high Arctic seabird exposed to legacy persistent organic pollutants and mercury

scientific article published on 14 February 2015

Temporal variation in circulating concentrations of organochlorine pollutants in a pelagic seabird breeding in the high Arctic

scientific article published on 19 July 2016

Testosterone effects on avian basal metabolic rate and aerobic performance: Facts and artefacts

scientific article published on 23 August 2006

The energy economy of the arctic-breeding Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla): a review

scientific article

The stress of being contaminated? Adrenocortical function and reproduction in relation to persistent organic pollutants in female black legged kittiwakes

scientific article published in February 2014

Thyroid hormones correlate with basal metabolic rate but not field metabolic rate in a wild bird species

scientific article

To breed or not to breed: endocrine response to mercury contamination by an Arctic seabird

scientific article published on 29 May 2013

Variation and correlation in the timing of breeding of North Atlantic seabirds across multiple scales

scientific article published in 2022