Voluntary wheel running: A review and novel interpretation

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 11-27

  Sherwin, C M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.1006/anbe.1998.0836     Document Type: Review

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