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Patterns of activity and body temperature of Aldabra giant tortoises in relation to environmental temperature

We studied the temperature relations of wild and zoo Aldabra giant tortoises (Aldabrachelys gigantea) focusing on (1) the relationship between environmental temperature and tortoise activity patterns (n = 8 wild individuals) and (2) on tortoise body temperature fluctuations, including how their core...

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Autores principales: Falcón, Wilfredo, Baxter, Rich P., Furrer, Samuel, Bauert, Martin, Hatt, Jean‐Michel, Schaepman‐Strub, Gabriela, Ozgul, Arpat, Bunbury, Nancy, Clauss, Marcus, Hansen, Dennis M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5817133/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29468029
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.3766