Effects of aging on timing of hibernation and reproduction
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-32311-7
Abstract: Small hibernators are long-lived for their size because seasonal dormancy greatly reduces predation risk. Thus, within a year, hibernators switch between states of contrasting mortality risk (active season versus hibernation), making them interesting species for… read more here.
Keywords: age; effects aging; timing hibernation; hibernation reproduction ... See more keywords