Browsing Research Articles (Mammal Research Institute) by UP Author "Sichilima, Alfred Matafwali"

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Circadian rhythms of locomotor activity in Ansell's mole-rat : are mole-rat's clocks ticking?

De Vries, J.L.; Oosthuizen, Maria Kathleen; Sichilima, Alfred Matafwali; Bennett, Nigel Charles (Blackwell, 2008)

Circadian rhythms of locomotor activity have been investigated in several African mole-rat species. Even though mole-rats spend most of their lives in underground burrows devoid of light, studies have shown that they do ...
Socially induced infertility in Ansell's mole-rat : are there depressed hormone levels in non-reproductive males and females?

De Bruin, Phillippus Rudolf; Viljoen, Hermien; Sichilima, Alfred Matafwali; Bennett, Nigel Charles (Wiley-Blackwell, 2012-01)

Ansell’s mole-rat, Fukomys anselli, is a social subterranean mammal and exhibits an extreme reproductive division of labour. Reproduction in the colony appears to be restricted usually to a single female. Complete colonies ...

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