energetics of basking behaviour and torpor in a small marsupial exposed to simulated natural conditi...
energetics of basking behaviour and torpor in a small marsupial exposed to simulated natural conditions
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Berlin/Heidelberg : Springer-Verlag
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Berlin/Heidelberg : Springer-Verlag
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Limited information is available on basking behaviour in torpid mammals and its energetic consequences. We investigated the effects of physiological and behavioural strategies on the energetics of the fat-tailed dunnart (Sminthopsis crassicaudata). Metabolic rate and body temperature during torpor, basking and rest were measured over 24 h in respon...
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energetics of basking behaviour and torpor in a small marsupial exposed to simulated natural conditions
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_733949844
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_733949844
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0174-1578
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1432-136X
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10.1007/s00360-009-0417-6
