Coprophagy in a cave-adapted salamander; the importance of bat guano examined through nutritional and stable isotope analyses

During a two year population ecology study in a cave environment, 15 Eurycea (=Typhlotriton) spelaea were observed ingesting bat guano. Furthermore, E. spelaea capture numbers increased significantly during the time that grey bats (Myotis grisescens) deposited fresh guano. We investigated the hypoth...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Fenolio, Danté B, Graening, G.O, Collier, Bret A, Stout, Jim F
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: The Royal Society 2005
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Research Article
Länkar:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1560199/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16615210
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2005.3341
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