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Sleeping Site Preference

Sleeping Site Preference is a behavioral ecology construct that denotes the non-random selection of specific environmental locations for rest or sleep, differentiated by adaptive decision-making processes that balance factors such as predation risk, thermoregulation, and resource proximity.

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2017–2026

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Species‐specific usage of sleeping sites in two sympatric mouse lemur species (<i>Microcebus murinus</i> and <i>M. ravelobensis</i>) in northwestern Madagascar

Ute Radespiel, Petra Ehresmann, Elke Zimmermann · American Journal of Primatology · 2003 · 163 citations

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Sex-specific usage patterns of sleeping sites in grey mouse lemurs (Microcebus murinus) in northwestern Madagascar

Ute Radespiel, Sabine Cepok, Vera Zietemann et al. · American Journal of Primatology · 1998 · 144 citations

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Sleeping habits of tamarins, <i>Saguinus mystax</i> and <i>Saguinus fuscicollis</i> (Mammalia; Primates; Callitrichidae), in north‐eastern Peru

Eckhard W. Heymann · Journal of Zoology · 1995 · 142 citations

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Multiple central place foraging by spider monkeys: travel consequences of using many sleeping sites

Colin A. Chapman, Lauren J. Chapman, Rob McLaughlin · Oecologia · 1989 · 139 citations

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Baboon sleeping site preferences and relationships to primate grouping patterns

W. J. Hamilton · American Journal of Primatology · 1982 · 135 citations

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Authors

359

  1. EZ
    Elke Zimmermann

    University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Foundation, Germany

    6 publications · 461 citations

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  2. DR
    David R. Samson

    Duke University, United States

    5 publications · 176 citations

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  3. MH
    Marie‐Claude Huynen

    University of Liège, Belgium

    5 publications · 168 citations

    5

    h-index

  4. TS
    Tommaso Savini

    King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi, Thailand

    4 publications · 213 citations

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  5. ML
    Ming Li

    Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

    4 publications · 108 citations

    4

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Institutions

172

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    8 h-index

    26 publications

    900 citations

  2. Kyoto University

    Kyoto, Japan

    7 h-index

    10 publications

    478 citations

  3. University of Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    216 citations

  4. Institute of Zoology

    Beijing, China

    5 h-index

    20 publications

    544 citations

  5. University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Foundation

    Hanover, Germany

    5 h-index

    16 publications

    926 citations

  6. University of Bristol

    Bristol, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    324 citations

  7. Duke University

    Durham, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    134 citations

  8. King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi

    Bangkok, Thailand

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    463 citations

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Venues

  1. American Journal of Primatology

    22 publications · 1.6K citations

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  2. International Journal of Primatology

    15 publications · 476 citations

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  3. Primates

    14 publications · 560 citations

    13

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  4. Folia Primatologica

    6 publications · 290 citations

    6

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  5. Animal Behaviour

    5 publications · 227 citations

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