Evolutionary forces drive beneficial adaptations in response to a complex array of
environmental conditions. In contrast, over several millennia, humans have been so …

The Flexible Phenotype attempts a true synthesis of physiology, behaviour, and ecology by
developing an empirical argument that describes the intimate connections between …

Animal life-history traits fall within a limited ecological space, a continuum referred to as a
“slow-fast” life-history axis. Differences of life-history traits are thought to result from trade …

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LIVESTOCK FEEDS AND FEEDING SIXTH EDITION Page 2 conte Preface vii Contributors …

This paper begins by exploring the role of fermented and deliberately rotted (putrefied) meat,
fish, and fat in the diet of modern hunters and gatherers throughout the arctic and subarctic …

Animal welfare is attracting increasing interest worldwide, but particularly from those in
developed countries, who now have the knowledge and resources to be able to offer the …

A meta-analysis was conducted to determine the maintenance energy requirements of adult
dogs. Suitable publications were first identified, and then used to generate relationships …

Objectives—To determine effects of dietary antioxidant supplementation on plasma
concentrations of antioxidants, exercise-induced oxidative damage, and resistance to …

Objective—To determine the impact of successive days of endurance exercise on select
serum chemistry values in conditioned Alaskan sled dogs. Design—Prospective cohort …

Animals usually are not willing to perform at levels, or for lengths of time, of which they
should be maximally capable. In stating this, exercise performance and inferred capacity are …