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An update on captive cetacean welfare
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Effectiveness of seed dispersal by foxes in areas with different human disturbances in southern Chile
Onaylis Triay-Limonta, Rocío Paleo-López, Camila J. Stuardo, Carolina S. Ugarte, Carlos E. Valdivia, Constanza Napolitano
Metabolic profile alterations in juvenile rats with bladder overactivity induced by short-term high-fructose intake
Xu Cui, Zhiqiang Chen, Longyao Xu, Changwei Wu, Chaoming Zhou

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An update on captive cetacean welfare
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Effectiveness of seed dispersal by foxes in areas with different human disturbances in southern Chile
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