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Behavioral responses of two small-sized rodents, Phyllotis vaccarum and Abrothrix andina, to energy challenges of high-altitude habitats in the Andes Mountains
(Wiley, 2022-12)In mountain environments, both temperature and food availability vary strongly with altitude, leading to a major challenge to the thermo-energetic balance of organisms. In this sense, the behavioral repertoire is crucial ... -
Developmental environment influences activity levels in a montane rodent, Phyllotis xanthopygus
(Elsevier, 2020-10)Ambient temperature and thermal variability play a crucial role in diverse aspects of organisms’ biology. In the current context of climate change, it is critical to understand how temperature impacts traits that could ... -
Exceptional foraging plasticity in King Penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) from a recently established breeding site in Tierra del Fuego, Chile
(Elsevier, 2021-06-05)Animals constantly test the borders of their own ecological niche and tend to expand their range, which is now additionally challenged by global climate change. Following human exploitation throughout the Southern Ocean ... -
Feed bunk management effects steer performance and behaviour
(CSIRO, 2020-03-19)Animal performance and behaviour in fattening steers using ad libitum or restricted feed-bunk management were evaluated. High store-capacity self-feeders with weekly recharge were used in ad libitum management (ADLIB), ... -
Foraging Behavior of Heritage versus Desert-Adapted Commercial Rangeland Beef Cows in Relation to Dam-Offspring Contact Patterns
(Elsevier, 2021-01)We compared cow-calf contacts, as well as movement, activity, and pasture use patterns of heritage Raramuri Criollo (RC) and desert-adapted commercial Angus Hereford crossbred (AH) beef cattle grazing Chihuahuan Desert ... -
Influence of animal-, environment-, and management-related factors on grazing behavior and performance of rangeland beef heifers
(New Mexico State University (Estados Unidos), 2019-11)Three different studies were carried out at the USDA-ARS Fort Keogh Livestock and Range Research Laboratory in Miles City, MT to evaluate the influence of animal-, environment-, and management-related factors on grazing ... -
Male aggressiveness in a polygynous ungulate varies with social and ecological context
(Wiley, 2021-01)Aggression is a social behaviour which can be affected by numerous factors. The quality and quantity of food resources may play an important role in the aggressiveness of territorial ungulates as the defence of these ... -
Monitorearon sitios de parada del Cauquén Colorado en el Parque Nacional Monte León
(Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Balcarce, INTA, 2021-07)El grupo de investigación de INTA Balcarce en conjunto con guardaparques de la Administración de Parques Nacionales (APN) monitorearon sitios de parada del Cauquén Colorado (Chloephaga rubidiceps) durante su desplazamiento ... -
Spatial and temporal variation in the migration of Ruddy-headed Goose in southern South America using satellite tagging
(Cambridge University Press, 2020-04-30)Ruddy-headed Goose Chloephaga rubidiceps is the smallest of the five South American sheldgeese and has two separate populations: one sedentary, which resides in the Malvinas/Falkland Islands and one migratory that overwinters ...