Incorporating evaporative water loss into bioenergetic models of hibernation to test for relative in...
Incorporating evaporative water loss into bioenergetic models of hibernation to test for relative influence of host and pathogen traits on white-nose syndrome
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Hibernation consists of extended durations of torpor interrupted by periodic arousals. The 'dehydration hypothesis' proposes that hibernating mammals arouse to replenish water lost through evaporation during torpor. Arousals are energetically expensive, and increased arousal frequency can alter survival throughout hibernation. Yet we lack a means t...
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Incorporating evaporative water loss into bioenergetic models of hibernation to test for relative influence of host and pathogen traits on white-nose syndrome
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2310988492
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2310988492
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0222311