Rumen content stratification in the giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2016.08.033
Abstract: Ruminants differ in the degree of rumen content stratification, with 'cattle-types' (i.e., the grazing and intermediate feeding ruminants) having stratified content, whereas 'moose-types' (i.e., the browsing ruminants) have unstratified content. The feeding ecology, as well… read more here.
Keywords: giraffes; rumen content; physiology; content stratification ... See more keywords