Comparative analysis of the gut microbiota composition among three captive hornbills

This study investigated the gut microbiota of three captive hornbill species (Anthracoceros albirostris, Buceros bicornis, Rhyticeros undulatus) at the Nanning Zoo. Fecal samples were aseptically collected from 30 hornbills, and 16S rRNA high-throughput sequencing was employed to analyze the composi...

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Main Authors: Enmei Yang, Song Wang, Huajuan Feng, Fanglin Zheng, Yubao Duan, Shuang Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2025.1642332/full
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