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Energetics of mice in stable and unstable social conditions: evidence of an air-borne factor affecting metabolism (1980)

Herreid, C. F., Schlenker, E. H.

Abstract

Male mice kept individually have a 15% higher metabolic rate than mice kept in stable same gender pairs.

Published
1980

Animal Type
Mouse, Rodent
Topic
Social Housing & Companionship

Citation
Herreid, C. F., Schlenker, E. H. 1980. Energetics of mice in stable and unstable social conditions: evidence of an air-borne factor affecting metabolism. Animal Behaviour 28, 20-28.

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