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Heat dissipation in subterranean rodents: the role of body region and social organisation
The relatively warm and very humid environment of burrows presents a challenge for thermoregulation of its mammalian inhabitants. It was found that African mole-rats dissipate body heat mainly through their venter, and social mole-rats dissipate more body heat compared to solitary species at lower t...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7820455/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33479351 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-81404-3 |