Browsing Research Articles (Zoology and Entomology) by Author "Ackermann, Simone"

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Circadian rhythms of locomotor activity in captive Emin's mole-rats, Heliophobius emini (Rodentia : Bathyergidae)

Ackermann, Simone; Bennett, Nigel Charles; Katandukila, Jestina V.; Oosthuizen, Maria Kathleen (Oxford University Press, 2017-02)

Many African mole-rats (Bathyergidae) exhibit distinct circadian rhythms, despite the fact that they are strictly subterranean and are very infrequently exposed to light. We investigated the circadian system of Emin’s ...
The effect of varying laboratory conditions on the locomotor activity of the nocturnal Namaqua rock mouse (Micaelamys namaquensis) and the diurnal Four-striped grass mouse (Rhabdomys dilectus)

Ackermann, Simone; Bennett, Nigel Charles; Oosthuizen, Maria Kathleen (Elsevier, 2020-08)

Rodents are the most common laboratory animals all over the world, however, most studies on the effects of laboratory conditions on the behavior and physiology of the study animals have been performed on traditional ...

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