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Hypoxic turtles keep their cool
Several species of freshwater turtles spend the winter submerged in ice-covered lakes in a state of severe metabolic depression. It has been proposed that the hibernating turtles are comatose and entirely unresponsive, which raises the question of how they detect the arrival of spring and whether th...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4843883/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27227001 http://dx.doi.org/10.4161/23328940.2014.978167 |