A time-energy analysis of daytime surface activity in degus, Octodon degus Análisis del uso de tiempo y energía en la actividad superficial diaria en degus, Octodon degus
We present an analysis of time and energy allocation in a day-active caviomorph rodent, the degu, Octodon degus, in central Chile. We quantified components of surface activity in the field on a daily basis in individual degus near the time of the summer solstice, when conditions of heat and aridity...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2002-03-01
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| Series: | Revista Chilena de Historia Natural |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0716-078X2002000100014 |