Essays about: "Mikaela Persson Wallenius"

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  1. 1. Diurnal rhythm of the savannah elephant (Loxodonta africana africana) in Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Mikaela Persson Wallenius; [2010]
    Keywords : Elephants; Loxodonta africana; diurnal rhythm; hindgut fermenters;

    Abstract : Elephants are hindgut fermenters, which affects their diurnal rhythm. To reach their nutrient demands, elephants must eat almost constantly throughout the light part of the day. Sexual dimorphism may also affect their behavioral patterns. READ MORE