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Contemporary Problems of Ecology

2002 year, number 6

Ethological-Biorhythmological Factors of Organization of Shrew Communities

V. E. SERGEEV, E. M. LUCHNIKOVA
Pages: 785-790

Abstract

By the results of long-term studuies in the southern mountainous territories of West Siberia, ethological biorhythmological peculiarities of 9 representatives of shrew family that supplement the available scientific information are considered.  The questions of importance of circadian rhythms of activitry and behavior of shrews in the support of the possibility of their coexistence in the structure of communities of closely related species are discussed.