Burrowing Behavior

Burrowing Behavior is a biological process in which terrestrial invertebrates actively excavate and penetrate soil or sediment substrates to create dwelling, feeding, or locomotory structures, distinguished from other substrate-modifying activities by its purposeful, organism-driven construction of persistent subterranean architectures that may generate trace fossils.

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2017–2026

112

Variants

Fossorial Behavior

Authors

2K

  1. ER
    E. R. Trueman

    University of Hull, United Kingdom

    12 publications · 426 citations

    12

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  2. KM
    Kelly M. Dorgan

    Dauphin Island Sea Lab, United States

    11 publications · 427 citations

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  3. YC
    Yvan Capowiez

    Université d'Avignon et des Pays de Vaucluse, France

    12 publications · 664 citations

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  4. NC
    Nigel C. Bennett

    University of Pretoria, South Africa

    8 publications · 474 citations

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  5. JR
    James R. Belthoff

    Boise State University, United States

    8 publications · 154 citations

    8

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  1. Journal of Zoology

    33 publications · 1.5K citations

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  2. Journal of Mammalogy

    JM · 26 publications · 936 citations

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  3. Journal of Experimental Biology

    24 publications · 1.1K citations

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  5. Ecology

    13 publications · 909 citations

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