Huddling behaviour and energetics of Sminthopsis spp. (Marsupialia, Dasyruidae) in response to environmental challenge

We describe how behavioural responses are an important adjunct to physiological responses for two dunnart marsupials that live in arid environments. Behavioural responses of the stripe-faced dunnart Sminthopsis macroura and the Ooldea dunnart Sminthopsis ooldea differed with acclimation to four ambi...

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Main Authors: Tomlinson, Sean, Withers, Philip, Maloney, S.
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/52686