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Temperature driven hibernation site use in the Western barbastelle Barbastella barbastellus (Schreber, 1774)

In temperate regions, winter is characterized by cold temperatures and low food availability. Heterothermic animals can bridge this period by entering a state of torpor characterized by decreased body temperature and reduced metabolic rate. Hibernation site choice is crucial since temperature condit...

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Autores principales: De Bruyn, Luc, Gyselings, Ralf, Kirkpatrick, Lucinda, Rachwald, Alek, Apoznański, Grzegorz, Kokurewicz, Tomasz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7809113/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33446821
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-80720-4