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Diurnal motor activity and “sunbathing” behaviour in crested porcupine (Hystrix cristata L., 1758)

The crested porcupine is a mainly nocturnal mammal that shows both moonlight avoidance and some diurnal motor activity, the latter as an extension of its night-time foraging behaviour. Furthermore, a peculiar daytime behaviour, described as “sunbathing”, was reported as episodic in H. africaeaustral...

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Autores principales: Coppola, Francesca, Vecchio, Giuseppe, Felicioli, Antonio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6776508/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31582782
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-50784-y