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Energy expenditure and body composition in a hibernator, the alpine marmot

Visceral organs and tissues of 89 free-living alpine marmots (Marmota marmota) shot during a population control program in Switzerland, were collected. Between emergence from hibernation in April to July, the gastrointestinal tract (stomach to colon) gained 51% of mass and the liver mass increased b...

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Autores principales: Ruf, Thomas, Michel, M., Frey-Roos, F., Flatz, S., Tataruch, F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9852207/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36335482
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00360-022-01466-1