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Aerobic power, huddling and the efficiency of torpor in the South American marsupial, Dromiciops gliroides
During periods of cold, small endotherms depend on a continuous supply of food and energy to maintain euthermic body temperature (T(b)), which can be challenging if food is limited. In these conditions, energy-saving strategies are critical to reduce the energetic requirements for survival. Mammals...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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The Company of Biologists
2012
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3522878/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23259051 http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/bio.20122790 |