{"id":1191,"date":"2021-11-23T19:59:55","date_gmt":"2021-11-23T19:59:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/monteithshop.org\/\/?page_id=1191"},"modified":"2021-11-23T20:16:32","modified_gmt":"2021-11-23T20:16:32","slug":"perfect-forks","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/monteithshop.org\/es\/for-educators\/trivia\/perfect-forks\/","title":{"rendered":"Las bocas de los ungulados: son los tenedores perfectos?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 32px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-8\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h1>Las bocas de los ungulados: son los tenedores perfectos?<\/h1>\n<p>Si a usted no lo ha leng\u00fceteado un venado de cola blanca o un bisonte, usted no supiera que sus lenguas son bien diferentes. Pero, gracias a sus amigos del Laboratorio Monteith, podemos acallar todas sus preguntas sobre las lenguas de los ungulados.<\/p>\n<p>Las distintas especies de ungulados tienden a comer vegetaci\u00f3n distinta, y sus bocas est\u00e1n formadas para comer eficientemente. Los venados, por ejemplo, son exigentes al escoger que partes de las plantas comen, y por lo tanto necesitan bocas que les permitan seleccionar partes especificas de las plantas. Adem\u00e1s de tener lenguas suaves, los venados tienen bocas amplias y labios largos, lo que les permite maniobrar y extraer hojas peque\u00f1as de ramas de plantas.<\/p>\n<p>En contraste, el bisonte come pasto y otra vegetaci\u00f3n dura, por lo que sus lenguas son mas \u00e1speras, la apertura de sus bocas son proporcionalmente mas peque\u00f1as, y sus labios son mas cortos y r\u00edgidos. Todo esto les ayuda a prevenir que el pasto que est\u00e1n comiendo se les caiga de la boca. Y claro, incluso la cabeza y boca del alce, que tienen formas \u00fanicas, son funci\u00f3n de su dieta. La combinaci\u00f3n de caracter\u00edsticas anat\u00f3micas individuales, como la aspereza de la lengua y la forma de boca de un ungulado, les ayuda a tener \u00e9xito en sus h\u00e1bitats.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Referencia: Hoffman, R. R. 1989. Evolutionary steps of ecophysiological adaptation and diversification of ruminants: a comparative view of their digestive system. Oecologia 78:443-457.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5>Descripci\u00f3n e ilustraci\u00f3n de Rhiannon Jakopak.<\/h5>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_left\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper vc_box_shadow  vc_box_border_grey\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"713\" src=\"https:\/\/monteithshop.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Mouths-1024x768.png\" class=\"vc_single_image-img attachment-large\" alt=\"Mule deer mouth (left) and bison mouth (right).\" title=\"Mouths\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monteithshop.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Mouths-1024x768.png 1024w, https:\/\/monteithshop.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Mouths-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/monteithshop.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Mouths-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/monteithshop.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Mouths-1536x1151.png 1536w, https:\/\/monteithshop.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Mouths-2048x1535.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/><\/div><figcaption class=\"vc_figure-caption\">\u00a1Mira la diferencia de forma y tama\u00f1o entre el venado de la izquierda y el bisonte de la derecha!<\/figcaption>\n\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 32px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ungulate mouths: the perfect forks? If you\u2019ve not been licked by a white-tailed deer and a bison, you might not have a reference point to know that their tongues are all that different. But, thanks to your friends at the Monteith Shop, all of your questions about ungulate tongues can be quelled. Different species of &hellip; <p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/monteithshop.org\/es\/for-educators\/trivia\/perfect-forks\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> \"Ungulate mouths: the perfect forks?\"<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":1181,"menu_order":27,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-full-custom.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1191","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/monteithshop.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1191","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/monteithshop.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/monteithshop.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monteithshop.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monteithshop.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1191"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/monteithshop.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1191\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1205,"href":"https:\/\/monteithshop.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1191\/revisions\/1205"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monteithshop.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1181"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/monteithshop.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}