African striped mice have relatively smaller brains in the food deprived dry season than in the wet season

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(2023) Carsten Schradin et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Fifty years of data show the effects of climate on overall skull size and the extent of seasonal reversible skull size changes (Dehnel's phenomenon) in the common shrew

(2022) Jan R. E. Taylor et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Winter conditions, not resource availability alone, may drive reversible seasonal skull size changes in moles

(2022) Lucie Nováková et al.   Royal Society Open Science

Geographic patterns in seasonal changes of body mass, skull, and brain size of common shrews

(2021) Javier Lázaro et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Determining organ weight toxicity with Bayesian causal models: Improving on the analysis of relative organ weights

(2020) Stanley E. Lazic et al.   Scientific Reports

Elevated basal corticosterone levels increase disappearance risk of light but not heavy individuals in a long-term monitored rodent population

(2019) Pauline Vuarin et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

The reduction of astrocytes and brain volume loss in anorexia nervosa—the impact of starvation and refeeding in a rodent model

(2019) Linda Frintrop et al.   Translational Psychiatry

Cognitive skills of common shrews ( Sorex araneus ) vary with seasonal changes in skull size and brain mass

(2017) Javier Lázaro et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

The coefficient of determination R 2 and intra-class correlation coefficient from generalized linear mixed-effects models revisited and expanded

(2017) Shinichi Nakagawa et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Profound seasonal shrinking and regrowth of the ossified braincase in phylogenetically distant mammals with similar life histories

(2017) Dina K. N. Dechmann et al.   Scientific Reports

Young But Not Old Adult African Striped Mice Reduce Their Activity in the Dry Season When Food Availability is Low

(2016) Rebecca Rimbach et al.   ETHOLOGY

The pathophysiology of survival in harsh environments

(2016) I. Schoepf et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY B-BIOCHEMICAL SYSTEMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY

Both thyroid hormone levels and resting metabolic rate decrease in African striped mice when food availability decreases

(2016) Rebecca Rimbach et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Resilience to Droughts in Mammals: A Conceptual Framework for Estimating Vulnerability of a Single Species

(2016) Tasmin L. Rymer et al.   QUARTERLY REVIEW OF BIOLOGY

Seasonal variation in attention and spatial performance in a wild population of the African striped mouse (Rhabdomys pumilio)

(2015) Audrey Maille et al.   ANIMAL COGNITION

Arginine vasopressin in brains of free ranging striped mouse males following alternative reproductive tactics

(2015) Ivana Schoepf et al.   JOURNAL OF ETHOLOGY

Seasonal Phenotypic Flexibility of Body Mass, Organ Masses, and Tissue Oxidative Capacity and Their Relationship to Resting Metabolic Rate in Chinese Bulbuls

(2014) Wei-Hong Zheng et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL ZOOLOGY

Intra-organ flexibility in the eared grebePodiceps nigricollisstomach: a spandrel in the belly

(2013) Joseph R. Jehl et al.   JOURNAL OF AVIAN BIOLOGY

Extinction or Survival? Behavioral Flexibility in Response to Environmental Change in the African Striped Mouse Rhabdomys

(2013) Tasmin Rymer et al.   Sustainability

Osmoregulatory and metabolic costs of salt excretion in the Rufous-collared sparrow Zonotrichia capensis

(2012) Isaac Peña-Villalobos et al.   COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY A-MOLECULAR & INTEGRATIVE PHYSIOLOGY

Better off alone! Reproductive competition and ecological constraints determine sociality in the African striped mouse (Rhabdomys pumilio)

(2012) Ivana Schoepf et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Bioenergetics and intestinal phenotypic flexibility in the microbiotherid marsupial (Dromiciops gliroides) from the temperate forest in South America

(2011) Pablo A. Cortés et al.   COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY A-MOLECULAR & INTEGRATIVE PHYSIOLOGY

Within-Species Digestive Tract Flexibility in Rufous-Collared Sparrows and the Climatic Variability Hypothesis

(2011) Karin Maldonado et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL ZOOLOGY

Digestive flexibility in females of the subterranean rodent ctenomys talarum in their natural habitat

(2010) Juana C. del Valle et al.   Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A-Ecological Genetics and Physiology

Seasonal Changes of Body Iron Status Determine Cadmium Accumulation in the Wild Bank Voles

(2009) Tadeusz Włostowski et al.   BIOLOGICAL TRACE ELEMENT RESEARCH

Effect of age, behaviour and social environment on honey bee brain plasticity

(2009) Joanna Maleszka et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY A-NEUROETHOLOGY SENSORY NEURAL AND BEHAVIORAL PHYSIOLOGY

Latitudinal Trends in Digestive Flexibility: Testing the Climatic Variability Hypothesis with Data on the Intestinal Length of Rodents

(2008) Daniel E. Naya et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Digestive and Metabolic Flexibility Allows Female Degus to Cope with Lactation Costs

(2008) Daniel E. Naya et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL ZOOLOGY