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Ambient Temperature Cycles Affect Daily Torpor and Hibernation Patterns in Malagasy Tenrecs

Hibernation and daily torpor (heterothermy) allow endotherms to cope with demanding environmental conditions. The depth and duration of torpor bouts vary considerably between tropical and temperate climates, and tropical hibernators manage to cope with a wider spectrum of ambient temperature (T(a))...

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Autores principales: Dausmann, Kathrin H., Levesque, Danielle L., Wein, Jens, Nowack, Julia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7270353/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32547412
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2020.00522