Energy saving processes in huddling emperor penguins: from experiments to theory
This paper investigates the energy savings of male emperor penguins Aptenodytes forsteri linked to their huddling behaviour, the key factor that allows them to assume their incubating task while undergoing a long fast. Drawing on new studies by our team, this review examines the energetic benefits a...
| Published in: | Journal of Experimental Biology |
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| Main Authors: | , , , |
| Format: | Text |
| Language: | English |
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Company of Biologists
2008
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| Online Access: | http://jeb.biologists.org/cgi/content/short/211/1/1 https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.005785 |