Reproductive ecology of Tenrec ecaudatus (Insectivora: Tenrecidae) in the Seychelles

The reproductive ecology of Tenrec ecaudatus was studied on Praslin Island (4°20'S, 55°45'E) from November 1977 - September 1980. Ambient temperatures vary little, but tenrecs aestivate for approximately six months each year when food supply is lowest. Following cessation of the annual per...

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Main Author: Nicoll, Martin E.
Published: University of Aberdeen 1982
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.348357