Clocks Ticking in the Dark: A Review of Biological Rhythms in Subterranean African Mole-Rats

Biological rhythms are rhythmic fluctuations of biological functions that occur in almost all organisms and on several time scales. These rhythms are generated endogenously and entail the coordination of physiological and behavioural processes to predictable, external environmental rhythms. The ligh...

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Main Authors: Maria K. Oosthuizen, Nigel C. Bennett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fevo.2022.878533/full