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Effects of aging on timing of hibernation and reproduction

Small hibernators are long-lived for their size because seasonal dormancy greatly reduces predation risk. Thus, within a year, hibernators switch between states of contrasting mortality risk (active season versus hibernation), making them interesting species for testing the predictions of life-histo...

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Autores principales: Bieber, Claudia, Turbill, Christopher, Ruf, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6141465/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30224823
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-32311-7