Statements (69)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:species
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:naked_mole_rat
gptkb:Naked_Mole_Rats |
gptkbp:activities |
nocturnal
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gptkbp:adaptation |
thickened skin
low oxygen tolerance specialized limbs digging and tunneling skills water retention capabilities |
gptkbp:application |
biomedical research
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gptkbp:average_temperature |
poikilothermic
approximately 30° C |
gptkbp:behavior |
cooperative breeding
learns from colony members |
gptkbp:breeding_season |
year-round
cooperative breeding high in stable colonies dominant female and her mates up to 300 individuals |
gptkbp:climate |
tolerates high temperatures
|
gptkbp:color |
pink
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gptkbp:common_name |
gptkb:naked_mole-rat
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gptkbp:communication |
vocalizations
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gptkbp:community_role |
division of labor
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
habitat protection initiatives
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gptkbp:conservation_status |
gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_practices |
strong bonds within colony
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
studied in animal behavior
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gptkbp:diet |
gptkb:product
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gptkbp:ecological_role |
soil aeration
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gptkbp:family |
Bathyergidae
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior |
group foraging
extensive tunneling root and tuber consumption |
gptkbp:genetic_diversity |
studied for longevity
low genetic variation |
gptkbp:gestation_period |
70 days
|
gptkbp:habitat |
subterranean burrows
loose, sandy soil. |
gptkbp:has_ability |
problem-solving skills
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gptkbp:has_feature |
lack of fur
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gptkbp:has_friend |
altricial
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gptkbp:has_role |
foraging
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Heterocephalus glaber
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gptkbp:interacts_with |
grooming behavior
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gptkbp:leadership |
one breeding female
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gptkbp:length |
8 to 10 inches
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gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 30 years
|
gptkbp:litter_size |
up to 12 pups
|
gptkbp:mating_system |
polyandrous
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gptkbp:mouth |
continuously growing
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gptkbp:native_to |
East Africa
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gptkbp:nesting |
communal nesting
|
gptkbp:notable_work |
insights into aging
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gptkbp:order |
gptkb:mythological_figure
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gptkbp:population_trend |
stable in protected areas
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gptkbp:predators |
snakes
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gptkbp:reproduction |
polygynous
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gptkbp:research_interest |
cancer resistance
|
gptkbp:senses |
enhanced touch
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gptkbp:social_structure |
eusocial
dominance hierarchy complex social systems |
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships |
with bacteria in gut
|
gptkbp:vision |
poor
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gptkbp:weight |
1.5 ounces
|
gptkbp:wildlife |
threat to populations
burrow systems provide safety |