Hibernating female big brown bats (Eptesicus fuscus) adjust huddling and drinking behaviour, but not arousal frequency, in response to low humidity.

J Exp Biol · 2024 · PMC10949064 · PMID 38353043

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a positive trendP =0.053so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

A positive trend for an effect of initial body mass on drinking bouts per bat approached significance ( P =0.053) but the fit of the relationship was very weak (linear regression; r 2 =0.037).

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approached significanceP =0.053so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

A positive trend for an effect of initial body mass on drinking bouts per bat approached significance ( P =0.053) but the fit of the relationship was very weak (linear regression; r 2 =0.037).

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a weak trendno p-value reported

We found no effect of total drinking bouts per bat on the total mass loss for bats and, except for a weak trend relating initial body mass and total drinking bouts per bat, there was no clear effect of initial body mass on drinking behaviour.

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