Guadalupe fur seal alopecia: a metabolic syndrome associated to climatic anomalies?
A. Guzman-Solis, F. Elorriaga-Verplancken, K. Acevedo-Whitehouse
The paper investigates alopecia in Guadalupe fur seals, finding structural fur damage linked to metabolic stress from climate-induced prey availability changes.
bioRxiv · Apr 2, 2023 · PreprintZoology