Moonlight makes owls more chatty.
Lunar cycles seem to affect many of the rhythms, temporal patterns and behaviors of living things on Earth. Ambient light is known to affect visual communication in animals, with the conspicuousness of visual signals being largely determined by the light available for reflection by the sender. Altho...
Main Authors: | Vincenzo Penteriani, María del Mar Delgado, Letizia Campioni, Rui Lourenço |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2010-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2808345?pdf=render |
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