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Why hibernate? Predator avoidance in the edible dormouse
We address the question of ultimate selective advantages of hibernation. Biologists generally seem to accept the notion that multiday torpor is primarily a response to adverse environmental conditions, namely cold climate and low food abundance. We closely examine hibernation, and its summer equival...
Autores principales: | Ruf, Thomas, Bieber, Claudia |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9816287/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36624745 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13364-022-00652-4 |
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