Reindeer and the quest for Scottish enlichenment
In the hall of animal oddities, the reindeer ( Rangifer tarandus ) is the only mammal with a color-shifting tapetum lucidum and the only ruminant with a lichen-dominated diet. These puzzling traits coexist with yet another enigma––ocular media that transmit up to 60% of ultraviolet (UV) light, enoug...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2023-11-01
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Series: | i-Perception |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/20416695231218520 |