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Author Yvon Le Maho, Jason D. Whittington, Nicolas Hanuise, Louise Pereira, Matthieu Boureau, Mathieu Brucker, Nicolas Chatelain, Julien Courtecuisse, Francis Crenner, Benjamin Friess, Edith Grosbellet, Laëtitia Kernaléguen, Frédérique Olivier, Claire Saraux, Nathanaël Vetter, Vincent A. Viblanc, Bernard Thierry, Pascale Tremblay, René Groscolas, Céline Le Bohec doi  isbn
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  Title Rovers minimize human disturbance in research on wild animals Type Journal
  Year (down) 2014 Publication Nature Methods Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 11 Issue 12 Pages 1242-1244  
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  Abstract Investigating wild animals while minimizing human disturbance remains an important methodological challenge. When approached by a remote-operated vehicle (rover) which can be equipped to make radio-frequency identifications, wild penguins had significantly lower and shorter stress responses (determined by heart rate and behavior) than when approached by humans. Upon immobilization, the rover—unlike humans—did not disorganize colony structure, and stress rapidly ceased. Thus, rovers can reduce human disturbance of wild animals and the resulting scientific bias.  
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  ISSN 1548-7105 ISBN 1548-7105 Medium  
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  Call Number Serial 6692  
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