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Olfaction at depth: Cribriform plate size declines with dive depth and duration in aquatic arctoid carnivorans

It is widely accepted that obligate aquatic mammals, specifically toothed whales, rely relatively little on olfaction. There is less agreement about the importance of smell among aquatic mammals with residual ties to land, such as pinnipeds and sea otters. Field observations of marine carnivorans st...

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Autores principales: Bird, Deborah J., Hamid, Iman, Fox‐Rosales, Lester, Van Valkenburgh, Blaire
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7391337/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32760503
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.6343