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Does coat colour influence survival? A test in a cyclic population of snowshoe hares

Some mammal species inhabiting high-latitude biomes have evolved a seasonal moulting pattern that improves camouflage via white coats in winter and brown coats in summer. In many high-latitude and high-altitude areas, the duration and depth of snow cover has been substantially reduced in the last fi...

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Autores principales: Oli, Madan K., Kenney, Alice J., Boonstra, Rudy, Boutin, Stan, Murray, Dennis L., Peers, Michael J. L., Gilbert, B. Scott, Jung, Thomas S., Chaudhary, Vratika, Hines, James E., Krebs, Charles J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10072933/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37015272
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2022.1421