Lower adaptive immunity in invasive Egyptian geese compared to sympatric native waterfowls
S. Messina, H. Prueter, G. A. Czirjak, D. Costantini
The paper compares immune function and oxidative status in invasive Egyptian geese and native waterfowl species, finding lower adaptive immune markers in the invasive species.
bioRxiv · Apr 3, 2024Ecology