Browsing Biological & Environmental Sciences by Author "Conkey, April A.T."
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Caught basking in the winter sun: Preliminary data on winter thermoregulation in the Ethiopian hedgehog, Paraechinus aethiopicus, in Qatar
Abu Baker, Mohammad A.; Reeve, Nigel; Mohedano, Ivan; Conkey, April A.T.; Macdonald, David W.; Yamaguchi, Nobuyuki... more authors ... less authors ( Academic Press , 2016 , Article)Biologists focus on thermoregulation of desert mammals in terms of how they minimize heat gain, and put less effort on how they maximize heat gain during the cooler months. Heat gain may contribute to significant energy ... -
Hedgehogs on the move: Testing the effects of land use change on home range size and movement patterns of free-ranging Ethiopian hedgehogs
Abu Baker, Mohammad A.; Reeve, Nigel; Conkey, April A. T.; Macdonald, David W.; Yamaguchi, Nobuyuki ( Public Library of Science , 2017 , Article)Degradation and alteration of natural environments because of agriculture and other land uses have major consequences on vertebrate populations, particularly on spatial organization and movement patterns. We used GPS ...