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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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Autores principales: Madsen, Jesper G, Wang, Tobias, Madsen, Peter T
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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