Behavioural adaptation to heat stress: shell lifting of the hermit crab Diogenes deflectomanus.
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DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4232932
Abstract: Behavioural responses to heat and desiccation stress in ectotherms are crucial for their survival in habitats where environmental temperatures are close to or even exceed their upper thermal limits. During low tide periods when pools… read more here.
Keywords: hermit; shell lifting; hermit crabs; hermit crab ... See more keywords