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Inspection of ghost crab (Ocypode quadrata) burrows with an articulating borescope: A tool to detect occupancy
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Inspection of ghost crab (Ocypode quadrata) burrows with an articulating borescope: A tool to detect occupancy

Trent Robinson
Estuarine, coastal and shelf science, Vol.310, 109004
12/15/2024
Web of Science ID: WOS:001345258800001

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Abstract

•Ghost crab (Ocypode quadrata) burrows were examined via articulating borescope.•A greater proportion of burrows were occupied than expected.•Burrows with more branches had significantly higher odds of occupation.•Smaller burrows were often occupied and those further from the water were deeper.•Several animals constructed tunnel plugs during inspection.

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