Behavioural ecology: Naked mole-rats on the move

Current Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1082-1083

  Bromham, Lindell ^a   Harvey, Paul H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HETEROCEPHALUS GLABER; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; MAMMALIA;

ANIMAL; ECOLOGY; GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW; RODENT;

ANIMALS; ECOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; RODENTIA;

EID: 0029911890     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(02)70671-4     Document Type: Article

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