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hibernation energetics — RMBL Knowledge Commons

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hibernation energetics

Scope: population ecology

Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 15 entities)

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Knowledge graph centered on hibernation energetics with 15 nodes and 67 connections. Top connected: mark-recapture (Sciuridae), small mammals, phenotypic plasticity, Spermophilus lateralis, focal animal sampling (Sciuridae).

Definition

Ground squirrels metabolize fat reserves built up during previous foraging seasons, with high amounts of foraging ensuring enough fat storage levels for fitness and survival

Related Terms (2)

fat storageinter-torpor arousals

Publications (1)

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The Influence of Summer Precipitation and Temperature on Golden Mantled Ground Squirrel Pup Foraging.

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hibernation energetics

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 15 entities)

Definition

Related Terms (2)

Publications (1)

The Influence of Summer Precipitation and Temperature on Golden Mantled Ground Squirrel Pup Foraging.

Related Concepts (4)

phenotypic plasticity

spatial clustering

phenological mismatch

optimal foraging theory

Frequently Associated Species

small mammals

Spermophilus lateralis

Callospermophilus lateralis

Vatellus lateralis

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