Orientation in Cave-Dwelling Wood Rats

Allegheny wood rats (Neotoma floridana magister) are occasionally found beyond the light penetration zone in caves. The means of orientation used by cave-trapped rats were studied using a radial maze and double-platform jumping tasks. The effects of various sensory manipulations upon their performan...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Behavioral ecology and sociobiology 1979-11, Vol.6 (1), p.1-9
Hauptverfasser:	Dunning, D. Covalt, Payne, Lawrence N.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acoustic echoes Background noise Caves Experimentation Light Mazes Microphones Optical filters Rats Sound
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