Hibernation: Endotherms

Abstract The main function of hibernation and daily torpor in mammals and birds is to conserve energy and thus survive during adverse environmental conditions or periods of food shortage no matter if they live in the arctic or the tropics.

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Main Author: Geiser, Fritz
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2002
Subjects:
Arctic
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/npg.els.0003215
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