Interspecific correlation between red blood cell mitochondrial ROS production, cardiolipin content and longevity in birds

This work was supported by the Swiss National Science Foundation (31003A-124988/1 to PB, 31003A-138187 and 31003A-159600/1 to PC). We are grateful to the staff of La Vaux-Lierre for giving us access to the bird care centre, to Sylvie Massemin and Jean-Patrice Robin for their help in data sampling and to Olivier Glaizot and two anonymous reviewers for their comments on the manuscript.

Beak colour dynamically signals changes in fasting status and parasite loads in king penguins

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