Inactivity/sleep in two wild free-roaming African elephant matriarchs – Does large body size make elephants the shortest mammalian sleepers?

The current study provides details of sleep (or inactivity) in two wild, free-roaming African elephant matriarchs studied in their natural habitat with remote monitoring using an actiwatch subcutaneously implanted in the trunk, a standard elephant collar equipped with a GPS system and gyroscope, and...

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Autores principales: Gravett, Nadine, Bhagwandin, Adhil, Sutcliffe, Robert, Landen, Kelly, Chase, Michael J., Lyamin, Oleg I., Siegel, Jerome M., Manger, Paul R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5382951/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28249035
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0171903

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5382951/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28249035
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0171903

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