Water-seeking behavior among terrestrial arthropods and mollusks in a cool mesic region: Spatial and temporal patterns.

Dehydration can have negative effects on animal physiological performance, growth, reproduction, and survival, and most animals seek to minimize these effects by reducing water losses or seeking water sources. Much-but not all-of the research on animal water balance comes from dryland ecosystems. Ho...

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Main Authors: Jamie E Becker, Nadejda A Mirochnitchenko, Haley Ingram, Ashley Everett, Kevin E McCluney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0260070