Subterranean Rodents News from Underground /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Begall, Sabine. (Editor ), Burda, Hynek. (Editor ), Schleich, Cristian Eric. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
Edición:1st ed. 2007.
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Acceso en línea:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-69276-8
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505 0 |a Subterranean Rodents: News from Underground -- Ecophysiology -- Adaptive Physiological Mechanisms in the Underground Dwellers -- Microclimate in Burrows of Subterranean Rodents — Revisited -- New Data on Metabolic Parameters in Subterranean Rodents -- Skimping as an Adaptive Strategy in Social Fossorial Rodents: The Mole Vole (Ellobius talpinus) as an Example -- The Reproductive Physiology and Endocrinology of the African Mole-rats: with Special Reference to Southern African Mole-rat Species -- Sensory Ecology -- Sensory Ecology of Subterranean Rodents -- Using Odors Underground -- Acoustics, Audition and Auditory System -- Acoustic Communication in Subterranean Rodents -- Visual Systems and the Role of Vision in Subterranean Rodents: Diversity of Retinal Properties and Visual System Designs -- Magnetic Compass: A Useful Tool Underground -- Adaptive Neural Organization of Naked Mole-Rat Somatosensation (and Those Similarly Challenged) -- Life Histories, Behavioural Ecology, Demography -- From Natural Histories to Life Histories — A Homage to a Comparative Approach -- Giant Mole-rats, Fukomys mechowii, 13 Years on the Stage -- Biology of the Silvery Mole-rat (Heliophobius argenteocinereus). Why Study a Neglected Subterranean Rodent Species? -- The Biology and Ecology of Plateau Zokors (Eospalax fontanierii) -- Senescence Patterns in African Mole-rats (Bathyergidae, Rodentia) -- Environmental and Economic Aspects -- The Influence of Subterranean Rodents on the Environment -- The Influence of Pocket Gophers on the Biotic and Abiotic Environment -- Subterranean Rodents as Pests: The Case of the Pocket Gopher -- Influence of Plateau Zokors (Eospalax fontanierii) on Alpine Meadows -- Mountain Beaver: A Primitive Fossorial Rodent -- Molecular Ecology and Evolution -- Molecular Ecology and Evolution -- The Multiple Meanings of Inbreeding: The Key to Understanding the Social and Genetic Structure of Subterranean Rodent Populations -- Behavior, Demography, and Immunogenetic Variation: New Insights from Subterranean Rodents -- African Mole-rats (Bathyergidae): A Complex Radiation in Tropical Soils -- Mosaic Evolution of Subterranean Mammals: Tinkering, Regression, Progression, and Global Convergence. 
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