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Flexibility in metabolic rate and activity level determines individual variation in overwinter performance

Energy stores are essential for the overwinter survival of many temperate and polar animals, but individuals within a species often differ in how quickly they deplete their reserves. These disparities in overwinter performance may be explained by differences in their physiological and behavioral fle...

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Autores principales: Auer, Sonya K., Salin, Karine, Anderson, Graeme J., Metcalfe, Neil B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5043002/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27461377
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00442-016-3697-z