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Prof. Dr. Sabine Begall

Fakultät für Biologie

Address
Universitätsstr. 5
45117 Essen
Room
S05 R04 H91
Phone
+49 201 183 4310
Fax
+49 201 183 3768
E-Mail
sabine.begall@uni-due.de
Website
http://www.uni-due.de/zoologie/begall
Office hours
freitags 10-11 Uhr

Functions

  • Wiss. Assistent/in, Allgemeine Zoologie


    Fakultät für Biologie

    Room
    S05 R04 H88
    E-Mail
    sabine.begall@uni-due.de

  • Gruppe der Professorinnen und Professoren, Fakultätsrat Biologie

The following publications are listed in the online university bibliography of the University of Duisburg-Essen. Further information may also be found on the person's personal web pages.

    Journal articles

  • Avaroth Bhaskaran, Rahul; Vondráčková, Zuzana; Koladiya, Abhishek; Čapek, Martin; Dionigi, Francesco; Begall, Sabine; Burda, Hynek; Peichl, Leo; Němec, Pavel
    Distinct retinal ganglion cell types in strictly subterranean, naturally microphthalmic mammals
    In: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Series B: Biological Sciences, Vol. 292, 2025, Nr. 2038, 20242586
    DOI
  • Caspar, Kai R.; Hüttner, Lisa; Begall, Sabine
    Correction: Scleral appearance is not a correlate of domestication in mammals
    In: Zoological Letters, Vol. 10, 2024, Nr. 1, 19
    DOI (Open Access)
  • Henning, Yoshiyuki; Adam, Kamilla; Gerhardt, Patricia; Begall, Sabine
    Hypoxic and hypercapnic burrow conditions lead to downregulation of free triiodothyronine and hematocrit in Ansell’s mole-rats (Fukomys anselli)
    In: Journal of Comparative Physiology B: Biochemical, Systemic, and Environmental Physiology, Vol. 194, 2024, Nr. 1, pp. 33 – 40
    DOI (Open Access)
  • Gerhardt, Patricia; Begall, Sabine; Frädrich, Caroline; Renko, Kostja; Heinrich, Alexandra; Köhrle, Josef; Henning, Yoshiyuki
    Low thyroxine serves as an upstream regulator of ecophysiological adaptations in Ansell’s mole-rats
    In: Frontiers in Endocrinology, Vol. 15, 2024, 1329083
    DOI, Online Full Text (Open Access)
  • Manley, Geoffrey A.; Maat, Bert; Begall, Sabine; Malkemper, Pascal; Caspar, Kai R.; Moritz, Leif; van Dijk, Pim
    Otoacoustic emissions in African mole-rats
    In: Hearing Research, Vol. 445, 2024, 108994
    DOI (Open Access)
  • Storsberg, Jana; Schmitt, Marcus; Hilken, Gero; Dammann, Philip; Begall, Sabine; Caspar, Kai R.; Epple, Matthias
    Auf den Zahn gefühlt : Einblick in die Zahnschmelzstruktur von Nagern und Insektenfressern
    In: Biologie in unserer Zeit, Vol. 53, 2023, Nr. 1, pp. 58 – 66
    DOI (Open Access)
  • Gerhardt, Patricia; Begall, Sabine; Frädrich, Caroline; Renko, Kostja; Hildebrandt, Thomas B.; Holtze, Susanne; Heinrich, Alexandra; Sahm, Arne; Meci, Xheni; Köhrle, Josef; Rijntjes, Eddy; Henning, Yoshiyuki
    Comparative analysis of thyroid hormone systems in rodents with subterranean lifestyle
    In: Scientific Reports, Vol. 13, 2023, Nr. 1, 3122
    DOI, Online Full Text (Open Access)
  • Caspar, Kai R.; Hüttner, Lisa; Begall, Sabine
    Scleral appearance is not a correlate of domestication in mammals
    In: Zoological Letters, Vol. 9, 2023, Nr. 1, 12
    DOI (Open Access)
  • Šumbera, R.; Uhrová, M.; Begall, Sabine; Caspar, Kai R.; Jerkovičová, D.; Van Daele, P.; Chitaukali, W.N.; Faulkes, C.G.; Bennett, N.C.; Johannes, Christian; Burda, H.; Mikula, O.
    The biology of an isolated Mashona mole-rat population from southern Malawi, with implications for the diversity and biogeography of the genus Fukomys
    In: Organisms Diversity and Evolution, Vol. 23, 2023, Nr. 3, pp. 603 – 620
    DOI (Open Access)
  • Caspar, Kai R.; Stopka, Pavel; Issel, Daniel; Katschak, Kristin H.; Zöllner, Till; Zupanc, Sina; Žáček, Petr; Begall, Sabine
    Perioral secretions enable complex social signaling in African mole-rats (genus Fukomys)
    In: Scientific Reports, Vol. 12, 2022, Nr. 1, 22366
    DOI, Online Full Text (Open Access)
  • Begall, Sabine; Bottermann, Lea; Caspar, Kai Robert
    Self-Domestication Underground? : Testing for Social and Morphological Correlates of Animal Personality in Cooperatively-Breeding Ansell’s Mole-Rats (Fukomys anselli)
    In: Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, Vol. 10, 2022, 862082
    DOI, Online Full Text (Open Access)
  • Caspar, Kai R.; Begall, Sabine
    Sexual dimorphism in toothed whales (Odontoceti) follows Rensch’s rule
    In: Mammalian Biology: Zeitschrift für Säugetierkunde, Vol. 102, 2022, Nr. 2, pp. 523 – 529
    DOI (Open Access)
  • Caspar, Kai R.; Pallasdie, Fabian; Mader, Larissa; Sartorelli, Heitor; Begall, Sabine
    The evolution and biological correlates of hand preferences in anthropoid primates
    In: eLife, Vol. 2022, 2022, Nr. 11, e77875
    DOI (Open Access)
  • Caspar, Kai R.; Müller, Jacqueline; Begall, Sabine
    Effects of Sex and Breeding Status on Skull Morphology in Cooperatively Breeding Ansell’s Mole-Rats and an Appraisal of Sexual Dimorphism in the Bathyergidae
    In: Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, Vol. 9, 2021, 638754
    DOI, Online Full Text (Open Access)
  • Caspar, Kai R.; Heinrich, Alexandra; Mellinghaus, Lea; Gerhardt, Patricia; Begall, Sabine
    Evoked auditory potentials from African mole-rats and coruros reveal disparity in subterranean rodent hearing
    In: The Journal of Experimental Biology, Vol. 224, 2021, Nr. 22, jeb243371
    DOI (Open Access)
  • Begall, Sabine; Burda, Hynek; Caspar, Kai R.
    Fukomys anselli : (Rodentia: Bathyergidae)
    In: Mammalian Species, Vol. 53, 2021, Nr. 1012, pp. 160 – 173
    DOI (Open Access)
  • Caspar, Kai R.; Burda, Hynek; Begall, Sabine
    Fukomys mechowii : (Rodentia: Bathyergidae)
    In: Mammalian Species, Vol. 53, 2021, Nr. 1011, pp. 145 – 159
    DOI (Open Access)
  • Sahm, Arne; Platzer, Matthias; Koch, Philipp; Henning, Yoshiyuki; Bens, Martin; Groth, Marco; Burda, Hynek; Begall, Sabine; Ting, Saskia; Goetz, Moritz; Van Daele, Paul; Staniszewska, Magdalena; Klose, Jasmin Mona; Costa, Pedro Fragoso; Hoffmann, Steve; Szafranski, Karol; Dammann, Philip
    Increased longevity due to sexual activity in mole-rats is associated with transcriptional changes in the hpa stress axis
    In: eLife, Vol. 10, 2021, e57843
    DOI (Open Access)
  • Begall, Sabine; Nappe, R.; Hohrenk, Lotta; Schmidt, Torsten Claus; Burda, Hynek; Sahm, Arne; Szafranski, Karol; Dammann, Philip; Henning, Yoshiyuki
    Life expectancy, family constellation and stress in giant mole-rats (Fukomys mechowii)
    In: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, Vol. 376, 2021, Nr. 1823, 20200207
    DOI (Open Access)
  • Caspar, Kai R.; Biggemann, Marco; Geissmann, Thomas; Begall, Sabine
    Ocular pigmentation in humans, great apes, and gibbons is not suggestive of communicative functions
    In: Scientific Reports, Vol. 11, 2021, Nr. 1, 12994
    DOI, Online Full Text (Open Access)
  • Braude, Stan; Holtze, Susanne; Begall, Sabine; Brenmoehl, Julia; Burda, Hynek; Dammann, Philip; del Marmol, Delphine; Gorshkova, Ekaterina; Henning, Yoshiyuki; Hoeflich, Andreas; Höhn, Annika; Jung, Tobias; Hamo, Dania; Sahm, Arne; Shebzukhov, Yury; Šumbera, Radim; Miwa, Satomi; Vyssokikh, Mikhail Y.; von Zglinicki, Thomas; Averina, Olga; Hildebrandt, Thomas B.
    Surprisingly long survival of premature conclusions about naked mole-rat biology
    In: Biological Reviews, Vol. 96, 2021, Nr. 2, pp. 376 – 393
    DOI (Open Access)
  • Kořanová, Diana; Němcová, Lucie; Policht, Richard; Hart, Vlastimil; Begall, Sabine; Burda, Hynek
    Wolf Howling and Emergency Sirens : A Hypothesis of Natural and Technical Convergence of Aposematic Signals
    In: Acta Biotheoretica, Vol. 69, 2021, Nr. 1, pp. 53 – 65
    DOI
  • Caspar, Kai R.; Moldenhauer, Katrin; Moritz, Regina; Němec, Pavel; Malkemper, E. Pascal; Begall, Sabine
    Eyes are essential for magnetoreception in a mammal
    In: Interface: Journal of the Royal Society, Vol. 17, 2020, Nr. 170, pp. 20200513
    DOI (Open Access)
  • Dollas, Alexa; Oelschläger, Helmut H. A.; Begall, Sabine; Burda, Hynek; Malkemper, E. Pascal
    Brain atlas of the African mole-rat Fukomys anselli
    In: Journal of Comparative Neurology, Vol. 527, 2019, Nr. 11, pp. 1885 – 1900
    DOI (Open Access)
  • Dammann, Philip; Scherag, Andre; Zak, Nikolay; Szafranski, Karol; Holtze, Susanne; Begall, Sabine; Burda, Hynek; Kestler, Hans A.; Hildebrandt, Thomas; Platzer, Matthias
    Comment on 'Naked mole-rat mortality rates defy Gompertzian laws by not increasing with age'
    In: eLife, Vol. 8, 2019, e45415
    DOI (Open Access)
  • Malewski, Sandra; Malkemper, E. Pascal; Sedláček, František; Šumbera, Radim; Caspar, Kai R.; Burda, Hynek; Begall, Sabine
    Attracted by a magnet : Exploration behaviour of rodents in the presence of magnetic objects
    In: Behavioural Processes, Vol. 151, 2018, pp. 11 – 15
    DOI
  • Caspar, Kai R.; Mader, Larissa; Pallasdies, Fabian; Lindenmeier, Miriam; Begall, Sabine
    Captive gibbons (Hylobatidae) use different referential cues in an object-choice task : insights into lesser ape cognition and manual laterality
    In: PeerJ, Vol. 6, 2018, e5348
    DOI (Open Access)
  • Malewski, Sandra; Begall, Sabine; Schleich, Cristian E.; Antenucci, C. Daniel; Burda, Hynek
    Do subterranean mammals use the Earth’s magnetic field as a heading indicator to dig straight tunnels?
    In: PeerJ, Vol. 6, 2018, e5819
    DOI, Online Full Text (Open Access)
  • Martini, Sabine; Begall, Sabine; Findeklee, Tanja; Schmitt, Marcus; Malkemper, E. Pascal; Burda, Hynek
    Dogs can be trained to find a bar magnet
    In: PeerJ, Vol. 6, 2018, e6117
    DOI, Online Full Text (Open Access)
  • Malewski, Sandra; Begall, Sabine; Burda, Hynek
    Learned and spontaneous magnetosensitive behaviour in the Roborovski hamster (Phodopus roborovskii)
    In: Ethology, Vol. 124, 2018, Nr. 6, pp. 423 – 431
    DOI
  • Malewski, Sandra; Begall, Sabine; Burda, Hynek
    Light-independent magnetosensitive behaviour in the Djungarian hamster (Phodopus sungorus)
    In: Mammalian Biology: Zeitschrift für Säugetierkunde, Vol. 91, 2018, pp. 91 – 94
    DOI
  • Henning, Yoshiyuki; Mladěnková, Nella; Burda, Hynek; Szafranski, Karol; Begall, Sabine
    Retinal S-opsin dominance in Ansell’s mole-rats (Fukomys anselli) is a consequence of naturally low serum thyroxine
    In: Scientific Reports, Vol. 8, 2018, Nr. 1, pp. 4337
    DOI, Online Full Text (Open Access)
  • Gerhardt, Patricia; Henning, Yoshiyuki; Begall, Sabine; Malkemper, E. Pascal
    Audiograms of three subterranean rodent species (genus Fukomys) determined by auditory brainstem responses reveal extremely poor high-frequency cut-offs
    In: The Journal of Experimental Biology, Vol. 220, 2017, Nr. 23, pp. 4377 – 4382
    DOI (Open Access)
  • Nováková, Petra; Kořanová, Diana; Begall, Sabine; Malkemper, E. Pascal; Pleskač, Lukáš; Čapek, František; Červený, Jaroslav; Hart, Vlastimil; Hartová, Veronika; Husinec, Václav; Burda, Hynek
    Direction indicator and magnetic compass-aided tracking of the sun by flamingos?
    In: Folia Zoologica, Vol. 66, 2017, Nr. 2, pp. 79 – 86
  • Adámková, Jana; Svoboda, Jan; Benediktová, Kateřina; Martini, Sabine; Nováková, Petra; Tůma, David; Kučerová, Michaela; Divišová, Michaela; Begall, Sabine; Hart, Vlastimil; Burda, Hynek
    Directional preference in dogs : laterality and "pull of the north"
    In: PLoS ONE, Vol. 12, 2017, Nr. 9, art. no. e0185243
    DOI, Online Full Text (Open Access)
  • Schielke, Charlotte; Burda, Hynek; Henning, Yoshiyuki; Okrouhlík, Jan; Begall, Sabine
    Higher resting metabolic rate in long-lived breeding Ansell's mole-rats (Fukomys anselli)
    In: Frontiers in Zoology, Vol. 14, 2017, Nr. 1, 45
    DOI, Online Full Text (Open Access)
  • Červený, Jaroslav; Burda, Hynek; Ježek, Miloš; Kušta, Tomáš; Husinec, Václav; Nováková, Petra; Hart, Vlastimil; Hartová, Veronika; Begall, Sabine; Malkemper, E. Pascal
    Magnetic alignment in warthogs Phacochoerus africanus and wild boars Sus scrofa
    In: Mammal Review, Vol. 47, 2017, Nr. 1, pp. 1 – 5
    DOI
  • Obleser, Petr; Hart, Vlastimil; Malkemper, E. Pascal; Begall, Sabine; Holá, Michaela; Painter, Michael S.; Červený, Jaroslav; Burda, Hynek
    Compass-controlled escape behavior in roe deer
    In: Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, Vol. 70, 2016, Nr. 8, pp. 1345 – 1355
    DOI
  • Begall, Sabine; Karnik, Thomas; Burda, Hynek
    Do breeders and non-breeders in eusocial Ansell's mole-rats (Fukomys anselli) represent different personalities?
    In: Mammalian Biology: Zeitschrift für Säugetierkunde, Vol. 81, 2016, Nr. Supplement, pp. 3
    DOI
  • Martini, Sabine; Begall, Sabine; Burda, Hynek
    Magnetoreception in dogs : new insights
    In: Mammalian Biology: Zeitschrift für Säugetierkunde, Vol. 81, 2016, Nr. Supplement, pp. 13 – 14
    DOI
  • Malewski, Sandra; Begall, Sabine; Malkemper, E. Pascal; Burda, Hynek
    Magnetoreception in rodents : new species, new methods
    In: Mammalian Biology: Zeitschrift für Säugetierkunde, Vol. 81, 2016, Nr. Supplement, pp. 13
    DOI
  • Garcia-Montero, Angelica; Vole, Christiane; Burda, Hynek; Malkemper, E. Pascal; Holtze, Susanne; Morhart, Michaela; Saragusty, Joseph; Hildebrandt, Thomas Bernd; Begall, Sabine
    Non-breeding eusocial mole-rats produce viable sperm : spermiogram and functional testicular morphology of Fukomys anselli
    In: PLoS ONE, Vol. 11, 2016, Nr. 3, art. no. e0150112
    DOI, Online Full Text (Open Access)
  • Caspar, Kai R.; Winking, Saskia; Grün, Volker; Begall, Sabine
    Through the looking glass, and what gibbons found there : new observations on the behaviour of lesser apes when confronted with their own reflection and a novel modification of the mirror-test
    In: Mammalian Biology: Zeitschrift für Säugetierkunde, Vol. 81, 2016, Nr. Supplement, pp. 4
    DOI
  • Garcia-Montero, Angelica; Burda, Hynek; Begall, Sabine
    Chemical restraint of African mole-rats (Fukomys sp.) with a combination of ketamine and xylazine
    In: Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia, Vol. 42, 2015, Nr. 2, pp. 187 – 191
    DOI
  • Malkemper, E. Pascal; Eder, Stephan H. K.; Begall, Sabine; Phillips, John B.; Winklhofer, Michael; Hart, Vlastimil; Burda, Hynek
    Magnetoreception in the wood mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus) : influence of weak frequency-modulated radio frequency fields
    In: Scientific Reports, Vol. 5, 2015, pp. 9917
    DOI, Online Full Text (Open Access)
  • Begall, Sabine; Berendes, Meike; Schielke, Charlotte; Henning, Yoshiyuki; Laghanke, Marzena; Scharff, Andreas; Van Daele, Paul; Burda, Hynek
    Temperature preferences of African mole-rats (family Bathyergidae)
    In: Journal of Thermal Biology, Vol. 53, 2015, pp. 15 – 22
    DOI
  • Begall, Sabine; Burda, Hynek; Malkemper, E. Pascal
    Magnetoreception in mammals
    In: Advances in the Study of Behavior, Vol. 46, 2014, pp. 45 – 88
    DOI
  • Burda, Hynek; Begall, Sabine; Hart, Vlastimil; Malkemper, E. Pascal; Novakova, Petra
    Magnetosensitive dogs
    In: The Winnower, 2014
    DOI (Open Access)
  • Prochel, Jan; Begall, Sabine; Burda, Hynek
    Morphology of the carpal region in some rodents with special emphasis on hystricognaths
    In: Acta Zoologica, Vol. 95, 2014, Nr. 2, pp. 220 – 238
    DOI
  • Henning, Yoshiyuki; Vole, Christiane; Begall, Sabine; Bens, Martin; Bröcker-Preuß, Martina; Sahm, Arne; Szafranski, Karol; Burda, Hynek; Dammann, Philip
    Unusual ratio between free thyroxine and free triiodothyronine in a long-lived mole-rat species with bimodal ageing
    In: PLoS ONE, Vol. 9, 2014, Nr. 11, e113698
    DOI (Open Access)
  • Hart, Vlastimil; Malkemper, E. Pascal; Kušta, Tomáš; Begall, Sabine; Nováková, Petra; Hanzal, Vladimír; Pleskač, Lukáš; Ježek, Miloš; Policht, Richard; Husinec, Václav; Červený, Jaroslav; Burda, Hynek
    Directional compass preference for landing in water birds
    In: Frontiers in Zoology, Vol. 10, 2013, 38
    DOI (Open Access)
  • Hart, Vlastimil; Nováková, Petra; Malkemper, E. Pascal; Begall, Sabine; Hanzal, Vladimír; Ježek, Miloš; Kušta, Tomáš; Němcová, Veronika; Adámková, Jana; Benediktová, Kateřina; Červený, Jaroslav; Burda, Hynek
    Dogs are sensitive to small variations of the Earth's magnetic field
    In: Frontiers in Zoology, Vol. 10, 2013, Nr. 1, 80
    DOI (Open Access)
  • Begall, Sabine; Malkemper, Pascal; Červený, Jaroslav; Němec, Pavel; Burda, Hynek
    Magnetic alignment in mammals and other animals
    In: Mammalian Biology: Zeitschrift für Säugetierkunde, Vol. 78, 2013, Nr. 1, pp. 10 – 20
    DOI
  • Dammann, Philip; Sell, David R.; Begall, Sabine; Strauch, Christopher; Monnier, Vincent M.
    Advanced glycation end-products as markers of aging and longevity in the long-lived Ansell's mole-rat (Fukomys anselli)
    In: Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, Vol. 67, 2012, Nr. 6, pp. 573 – 583
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  • Hart, Vlastimil; Kušta, Tomas; Němec, Pavel; Bláhová, Veronika; Ježek, Miloš; Nováková, Petra; Begall, Sabine; Červený, Jaroslav; Hanzal, Vladimír; Malkemper, E. Pascal; Štípek, Kamil; Vole, Christiane; Burda, Hynek
    Magnetic alignment in carps : evidence from the Czech christmas fish market
    In: PLoS ONE, Vol. 7, 2012, Nr. 12, art. no. e51100
    DOI (Open Access)
  • Schielke, Charlotte; Begall, Sabine; Burda, Hynek
    Reproductive state does not influence activity budgets of eusocial Ansell's mole-rats, Fukomys anselli (Rodentia, Bathyergidae) : a study of locomotor activity by means of RFID
    In: Mammalian Biology: Zeitschrift für Säugetierkunde, Vol. 77, 2012, Nr. 1, pp. 1 – 5
    DOI
  • Bappert, Marie-Therese; Burda, Hynek; Begall, Sabine
    To mate or not to mate? : Mate preference and fidelity in monogamous Ansell’s mole-rats, Fukomys anselli, Bathyergidae
    In: Folia Zoologica, Vol. 61, 2012, Nr. 1, pp. 71 – 83
    Online Full Text
  • Begall, Sabine; Burda, Hynek
    Der Ansell-Graumull – ein Überlebenskünstler unter Tage.
    In: Zeitschrift des Kölner Zoos, Vol. 54, 2011, Nr. 2, pp. 89 – 103
    Online Full Text
  • Červený, Jaroslav; Begall, Sabine; Koubek, Petr; Nováková, Petra; Burda, Hynek
    Directional preference may enhance hunting accuracy in foraging foxes
    In: Biology Letters, Vol. 7, 2011, Nr. 3, pp. 355 – 357
    DOI
  • Begall, Sabine; Burda, Hynek; Cerveny, Jaroslav; Gerter, Olga; Neef-Weisse, Julia; Nemec, Pavel
    Further support for the alignment of cattle along magnetic field lines : reply to Hert et al.
    In: Journal of Comparative Physiology A: Neuroethology, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology, Vol. (Vol.) 197, 2011, Nr. 12, pp. 1127 – 1133
    DOI (Open Access)
  • Hagemeyer, Petra; Begall, Sabine; Janotova, Katerina; Todrank, Josephine; Heth, Giora; Jedelsky, P.L.; Burda, Hynek; Stopka, Pavel
    Searching for major urinary proteins (MUPs) as chemosignals in urine of subterranean rodents
    In: Journal of Chemical Ecology, Vol. 37, 2011, Nr. 7, pp. 687 – 694
    DOI
  • Burda, Hynek; Begall, Sabine; Červený, Jaroslav; Neef, Julia; Nemec, Pavel
    Extremely low-frequency electromagnetic fields disrupt magnetic alignment of ruminants
    In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS), Vol. 106, 2009, Nr. 14, pp. 5708 – 5713
    DOI
  • Begall, Sabine; Burda, Hynek
    Wiederkäuer unter Strom
    In: Biospektrum, Vol. 15, 2009, Nr. 4, pp. 470
  • Begall, Sabine; Červený, Jaroslav; Neef, Julia; Vojtěch, Oldrich; Burda, Hynek
    Magnetic alignment in grazing and resting cattle and deer
    In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS), Vol. 105, 2008, Nr. 36, pp. 13451 – 13455
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  • Lange, Simone; Burda, Hynek; Wegner, Regina; Dammann, Philip; Begall, Sabine; Kawalika, Mathias
    Living in a "stethoscope" : burrow-acoustics promote auditory specializations in subterranean rodents
    In: The Science of Nature = Naturwissenschaften, Vol. 94, 2007, Nr. 2, pp. 134 – 138
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  • Begall, Sabine; Burda, Hynek
    Acoustic communication and burrow acoustics are reflected in the ear morphology of the coruro (Spalacopus cyanus, Octodontidae) : a social fossorial rodent
    In: Journal of Morphology, Vol. 267, 2006, Nr. 3, pp. 382 – 390
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  • Hagemeyer, Petra; Begall, Sabine
    Individual odour similarity and discrimination in the coruro (Spalacopus cyanus, Octodontidae)
    In: Ethology, Vol. 112, 2006, Nr. 6, pp. 529 – 536
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  • Wegner, Regina E.; Begall, Sabine; Burda, Hynek
    Light perception in 'blind' subterranean Zambian mole-rats
    In: Animal Behaviour, Vol. 72, 2006, Nr. 5, pp. 1021 – 1024
    DOI
  • Wegner, Regina; Begall, Sabine; Burda, Hynek
    Magnetic compass in the cornea : local anaesthesia impairs orientation in a mammal
    In: The Journal of Experimental Biology, Vol. 209, 2006, Nr. 23, pp. 4747 – 4750
    DOI
  • Schleich, Christian E.; Begall, Sabine; Burda, Hynek
    Morpho-functional parameters of the inner ear in 'Ctenomys talarum'; Rodentia, Ctenomyidae
    In: Folia Zoologica, Vol. 55, 2006, Nr. 3, pp. 264 – 272
    Online Full Text
  • Begall, Sabine
    The relationship of foraging habitat to the diet of barn owls (Tyto alba) from central Chile
    In: The Journal of Raptor Research, Vol. 39, 2005, Nr. 1, pp. 97 – 101
    Online Full Text
  • Heth, Giora; Todrank, Josephine; Begall, Sabine; Moritz, Regina; Burda, Hynek
    Genetic relatedness discrimination in eusocial Cryptomys anselli mole-rats, Bathyergidae, Rodentia
    In: Folia Zoologica, Vol. 53, 2004, Nr. 3, pp. 269 – 278
    Online Full Text
  • Begall, Sabine; Burda, Hynek; Schneider, Bianca
    Hearing in coruros (Spalacopus cyanus) : special audiogram features of a subterranean rodent
    In: Journal of Comparative Physiology A: Neuroethology, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology, Vol. 190, 2004, Nr. 11, pp. 963 – 969
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  • Begall, Sabine; Daan, S.; Burda, Hynek; Overkamp, G.J.F.
    Activity Patterns in a Subterranean Social Rodent, Spalacopus Cyanus (Octodontidae)
    In: Journal of Mammalogy, Vol. 83, 2002, Nr. 1, pp. 153 – 158
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  • Heth, Giora; Todrank, Josephine; Begall, Sabine; Koch, Rosie; Zilbiger, Yosi; Nevo, Eviatar; Braude, Stanton H.; Burda, Hynek
    Odours underground : subterranean rodents may not forage "blindly"
    In: Behavioral ecology and sociobiology, Vol. 52, 2002, Nr. 1, pp. 53 – 58
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  • Burda, Hynek; Begall, Sabine
    Sinnesökologie subterraner Säugetiere
    In: Praxis der Naturwissenschaften - Biologie in der Schule: PdN, Vol. 51, 2002, Nr. 1, pp. 16 – 20
  • Burda, Hynek; Honeycutt, Rodney; Begall, Sabine; Scharff, Andreas; Locker-Grütjen, Oliver
    Are naked and common mole-rats eusocial and if so, why?
    In: Behavioral ecology and sociobiology, Vol. 47, 2000, Nr. 5, pp. 293 – 303
    DOI
  • Veitl, Silke; Begall, Sabine; Burda, Hynek
    Ecological determinants of vocalisation parameters : the case of the coruro 'Spalacopus cyanus' (Octodontidae), a fossorial social rodent
    In: Bioacoustics, Vol. 11, 2000, Nr. 2, pp. 129 – 148
    DOI
  • Schroeder, James W.; Honeycutt, Rodney L.; Rooney, Alejandro P.; Han, George; Begall, Sabine; Gallardo, Milton H.
    Microsatellites from the South American Coruro, 'Spalacopus cyanus'
    In: Molecular ecology, Vol. 9, 2000, Nr. 9, pp. 1447 – 1449
    DOI
  • Begall, Sabine; Gallardo, M.H.
    Spalacopus cyanus (Rodentia: Octodontidae) : an extremist in tunnel constructing and food storing among subterranean mammals
    In: Journal of Zoology, Vol. 251, 2000, Nr. 1, pp. 53 – 60
    DOI
  • Burda, Hynek; Begall, Sabine; Locker-Grütjen, Oliver; Scharff, Andreas; Nevo, Eviatar; Beiles, Avigdor; Červený, Jaroslav; Průcha, Karel
    How to eat a carrot? : Convergence in the feeding behavior of subterranean rodents
    In: The Science of Nature = Naturwissenschaften, Vol. 86, 1999, Nr. 7, pp. 325 – 327
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  • Begall, Sabine; Burda, Hynek; Gallardo, Milton H.
    Reproduction, Postnatal Development, and Growth of Social Coruros, Spalacopus cyanus (Rodentia: Octodontidae), from Chile
    In: Journal of Mammalogy, Vol. 80, 1999, Nr. 1, pp. 210 – 217
    DOI
  • Scharff, Andreas; Begall, Sabine; Locker-Grütjen, Oliver; Burda, Hynek
    Reproductive characteristics and growth of Zambian giant mole-rats, 'Cryptomys mechowi' (Rodentia: Bathyergidae)
    In: Mammalia: international journal of the systematics, biology and ecology of mammals, Vol. 63, 1999, Nr. 2, pp. 217 – 230
    DOI
  • Begall, Sabine; Burda, Hynek
    Reproductive characteristics and growth in the eusocial Zambian common mole-rat (Cryptomys sp., Bathyergidae)
    In: Zeitschrift fur Säugetierkunde: Organ der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Säugetierkunde, Vol. 63, 1998, Nr. 5, pp. 297 – 306
    Online Full Text
  • Begall, Sabine
    The application of the Gompertz model to describe body growth
    In: Growth, development and aging: a biological journal, Vol. 61, 1997, Nr. 2, pp. 61 – 67

    • Prefaces/Postfaces

  • Braude, Stan; Holtze, Susanne; Bennett, Nigel C.; Begall, Sabine
    Editorial: Recent advances in the ecology and evolution of the Bathyergidae
    In: Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. Lausanne: Frontiers, Vol. 10, 2022, 1017185
    DOI (Open Access)

    • Book articles / Proceedings papers

  • Burda, Hynek; Begall, Sabine
    Darwin und die Biologie
    In: Darwin, die Evolution und die Wissenschaften / Ingensiep, Hans Werner; Dittrich, Sabine (Eds.). Essen: Oldib-Verl., 2011, pp. 15 – 28
  • Begall, Sabine; Lange, Simone; Schleich, Cristian E.; Burda, Hynek
    Acoustics, audition and auditory system
    In: Subterranean rodents: news from underground / Begall, Sabine; Burda, Hynek; Schleich, Cristian E. (Eds.). Berlin [u.a.]: Springer, 2007, pp. 97 – 111
  • Moritz, Regina; Burda, Hynek; Begall, Sabine; Nemec, Pavel
    Magnetic compass : a useful tool underground
    In: Subterranean rodents: news from underground / Begall, Sabine; Burda, Hynek; Schleich, Christian E. (Eds.). Berlin: Springer, 2007, pp. 161 – 174
  • Burda, Hynek; Šumbera, Radim; Begall, Sabine
    Microclimate in burrows of subterranean rodents : revisited
    In: Subterranean rodents: news from underground / Begall, Sabine; Burda, Hynek; Schleich, Cristian E. (Eds.). Berlin: Springer, 2007, pp. 21 – 33
  • Schleich, Cristian E.; Veitl, Silke; Knotková, Ema; Begall, Sabine
    Vocal communication in subterranean rodents
    In: Subterranean rodents: news from underground / Begall, Sabine; Burda, Hynek; Schleich, Cristian E. (Eds.). Berlin: Springer, 2007, pp. 113 – 127
  • Begall, Sabine
    Coruro
    In: Faszination Natur: Band 1: Säugetiere. Mannheim: Brockhaus, 2006, pp. 402 – 403
  • Begall, Sabine
    Nacktmull
    In: Faszination Natur: Band 1: Säugetiere. Mannheim: Brockhaus, 2006, pp. 360

    • Books, Collections, Proceedings

  • Zrzavý, Jan; Burda, Hynek; Storch, David; Begall, Sabine; Mihulka, Stanislav
    Evolution : Ein Lese-Lehrbuch
    Berlin: Springer Spektrum, 2024
    DOI
  • Burda, Hynek; Begall, Sabine; Šumbera, Radim
    Graumulle : Cryptomys und Fukomys
    Magdeburg: VerlagsKG Wolf, 2018
    (Die neue Brehm-Bücherei ; 679)
  • Zrzavý, Jan; Burda, Hynek; Storch, David; Begall, Sabine; Mihulka, Stanislav
    Jak se dela evoluce : Labyrintem evolucní biologie
    Praha: Argo [u.a.], 2017
  • Zrzavý, Jan; Burda, Hynek; Storch, David; Begall, Sabine; Mihulka, Stanislav
    Evolution : ein Lese-Lehrbuch
    Heidelberg [u.a.]: Springer Spektrum, 2013
    DOI
  • Zrzavý, Jan; Storch, David; Mihulka, Stanislav; Burda, Hynek; Begall, Sabine (Eds.)
    Evolution : ein Lese-Lehrbuch
    Heildelberg: Spektrum Akad. Verl., 2009
    DOI
  • Begall, Sabine; Burda, Hynek; Schleich, Cristian E. (Eds.)
    Subterranean rodents : news from underground
    Berlin [u.a.]: Springer, 2007