Increased burrow oxygen levels trigger defensive burrow-sealing behavior by plateau zokors
Abstract Defensive behaviors are a response to immediate and potential threats in the environment, including abiotic and biotic threats. Subterranean rodents exhibit morphological and physiological adaptions for life underground, and they will seal with mounds and additional plugs when their burrow...
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Main Authors: | Bin Chu, Yongliang Tian, Jianwei Zhou, Zhuangsheng Tang, Kechi Dong, Limin Hua |
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Language: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2021
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/0445f53f7b6d4040bfa52ef3457d3862 |
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