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Creator:: Blakemore, Leslie A.
Abstract:: The red-sided garter snakes (Thamnophis sirtalis parietalis) of Manitoba, Canada, have been extensively studied for decades with little investigation into their immune system. These animals live very close to the arctic circle and spend over half of the year underground brumating. The annual cycle of the red-sided garter snakes make...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Behavioral Ecology 11(6):654-662. Dugovich, B. S., Peel, M. J., Palmer, A. L., Zielke, R. A., Sikora, A

Creator:: Bentz, Ehren
Abstract:: The Harderian gland is a large cephalic gland present in most groups of terrestrial vertebrates. Although the Harderian gland has been the focus of numerous studies for more than 300 years, its physiological function has remained largely unresolved. Harderian gland secretions are diverse among different taxa, and many putative functions...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : __________________________________________________________________ Robert T. Mason The Harderian gland is a large cephalic gland present in most groups of

Creator:: Glidden, Caroline K.
Abstract:: The last century has experienced a marked increase in emerging infectious disease (EID, hereafter) – jeopardizing human, domestic animal, and wildlife health. EIDs are commonly associated with spillover from one host species into a novel host species, with many destructive diseases, for both livestock and wildlife, emerging at the wildlife-livestock...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : ___________________________________________________________ Anna E. Jolles The last century has experienced a marked increase in emerging infectious

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