Testing the climatic variability hypothesis in edaphic and subterranean Collembola (Hexapoda).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jtherbio.2018.11.004
Abstract: The climatic variability hypothesis was applied to the thermal tolerance of edaphic and cave Collembola occupying contrasting environments. Collembola belonged to four categories - trogloxene, subtroglophile, eutroglophile and troglobiont - with a different degree of… read more here.
Keywords: variability hypothesis; collembola; temperature; climatic variability ... See more keywords
Influences of landscape heterogeneity on home-range sizes of brown bears
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mambio.2017.09.002
Abstract: Animal space use is influenced by many factors and can affect individual survival and fitness. Under optimal foraging theory, individuals use landscapes to optimize high-quality resources while minimizing the amount of energy used to acquire… read more here.
Keywords: home; resource variability; variability hypothesis; landscape heterogeneity ... See more keywords