Evaluation of etorphine reversed by diprenorphine for the immobilisation of free-ranging Atlantic walrus (<i>Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus</i> L.)

To date no problem-free method exists for the immobilisation of free‑ranging walruses (Odobenus rosmarus). In the period 1989-2001, 69 immobilisations with etorphine HCl were performed by remote darting of 41 individual free-ranging adult Atlantic walruses (O. r. rosmarus), with body masses 633 ‑ 18...

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Hauptverfasser:	Mario Acquarone, Erik W Born, David Griffiths, Lars Øyvind Knutsen, Øystein Wiig, Ian Gjertz
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	Septentrio Academic Publishing 2014-04-01
Schriftenreihe:	NAMMCO Scientific Publications
Schlagworte:	anaesthesia immobilisation immobilization Atlantic walrus Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus etorphine diprenorphine
Online-Zugang:	https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/NAMMCOSP/article/view/2944
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