Using thermosensitive radiotelemetry to document rest and activity in a semifossorial rodent

Abstract We present a protocol for using temperature records from external thermosensitive radiotransmitters recorded by data‐logging receivers to identify bouts of rest and activity in mammals that sleep in a curled‐up posture. We illustrate the protocol using eastern chipmunks (Tamias striatus) sa...

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Main Authors: Stefanie E. Lazerte, Donald L. Kramer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011-12-01
Series:Wildlife Society Bulletin
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.74
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