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Dr Lindelani Makuya

@linde-makuya.bsky.social
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PostDoc in ecophysiology of solitary living at IPHC - DEPE - CNRS || Research Manager at the Succulent Karoo Research Station

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Dr Lindelani Makuya @linde-makuya.bsky.social · 09/12/2025
Seasonal increase in blood serum osmolality reflects environmental harshness in the striped mouse: a decade-long field study url: journals.biologists.com/jeb/article-...
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Seasonal increase in blood serum osmolality reflects environmental harshness in the striped mouse: a decade-long field study
Highlighted Article: Osmolality is a biomarker for dehydration in mammals: data from 12 years show that striped mice have increased blood osmolality during the dry season, especially when food availab...
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Dr Lindelani Makuya @linde-makuya.bsky.social · 09/12/2025
Concentrated blood reveals when striped mice are dehydrated url: journals.biologists.com/jeb/article/...
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Concentrated blood reveals when striped mice are dehydrated
It doesn't take much imagination to realise that surviving in a desert requires a special kind of toughness. Each year, African striped mice (Rhabdomys pumilio) living in the Succulent Karoo, South Af...
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