Air Temperature and Humidity at the Bottom of Desert Wolf Spider Burrows Are Not Affected by Surface Conditions
Burrows are animal-built structures that can buffer their occupants against the vagaries of the weather and provide protection from predators. We investigated whether the trapdoors of wolf spider (Lycosa sp.; temporary working name <i>"L. hyraculus"</i>) burrows in the Negev De...
Main Authors: | Irene Steves, Pedro Berliner, Berry Pinshow |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-10-01
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Series: | Insects |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/12/10/943 |
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