Burrow architecture and digging activity in the Cape dune mole rat

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Burrow architecture and digging activity in the Cape dune mole rat

While females are traditionally thought to invest more time and energy into parentalcare than males, males often invest more resources into searching and displaying formates, obtaining mates and in male–male conflict. Solitary subterranean mammalsperform these activities in a particularly challengin...

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Main Authors:	Thomas, H., Bateman, Bill, Le Comber, S., Bennett, N., Elwood, R., Scantlebury, M.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. 2009
Subjects:	mate choice sexual selection foraging energetics Bathyergus reproduction
Online Access:	http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1469-7998.2009.00616.x/abstract http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/13757

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