Metabolic acclimation to captivity in highveld mole-rats (Cryptomys hottentotus pretoriae) is driven by sex-specific body mass increases.

Thirkell JE, Bennett NC, Hart DW, Faulkes CG, Daley MA, White CR, Portugal SJ

DOI: 10.1242/jeb.252449
Published: 2026 May 15
Container: The Journal of experimental biology
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@article{allodium:10.1242/jeb.252449,
  title = {Metabolic acclimation to captivity in highveld mole-rats (Cryptomys hottentotus pretoriae) is driven by sex-specific body mass increases.},
  author = {Thirkell JE and Bennett NC and Hart DW and Faulkes CG and Daley MA and White CR and Portugal SJ},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {The Journal of experimental biology},
  doi = {10.1242/jeb.252449},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.252449}
}

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TI  - Metabolic acclimation to captivity in highveld mole-rats (Cryptomys hottentotus pretoriae) is driven by sex-specific body mass increases.
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AU  - Daley MA
AU  - White CR
AU  - Portugal SJ
PY  - 2026
JO  - The Journal of experimental biology
DO  - 10.1242/jeb.252449
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JE, T., NC, B., DW, H., CG, F., MA, D., CR, W., & SJ, P. (2026). Metabolic acclimation to captivity in highveld mole-rats (Cryptomys hottentotus pretoriae) is driven by sex-specific body mass increases.. The Journal of experimental biology. https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.252449

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