Zeitgeber induced modulation of activity patterns in nocturnal mammals (Chiroptera).
Changing the L:D intensity ratio of a synchronizing dark regime leads to characteristic modulations of the activity pattern of Chiroptera species. These modulations fit the predictions of WEVER'S oscillator model.
D000204:Activity Cycles; D000818:Animals; D002685:Chiroptera / Q000502:physiology*; D002940:Circadian Rhythm; D003624:Darkness; D008027:Light; D008954:Models, Biological