Heterothermic migration strategies in flying vertebrates
Migration is a widespread and highly variable trait among animals. Population-level patterns
arise from individual-level decisions, including physiological and energetic constraints …
arise from individual-level decisions, including physiological and energetic constraints …
Toward understanding the endocrine regulation of diverse facultative migration strategies
HE Watts, JM Cornelius - Hormones and Behavior, 2024 - Elsevier
Migration is an important event in the annual cycle of many animals that facilitates the use of
resources that vary across space and time. It can occur with regular and predictable timing …
resources that vary across space and time. It can occur with regular and predictable timing …
Daily Torpor in Birds and Mammals: Past, Present, and Future of the Field
A Shankar, KC Welch Jr, ER Eberts… - Integrative and …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Torpor is an incredibly efficient energy-saving strategy that many endothermic birds and
mammals use to save energy by lowering their metabolic rates, heart rates, and typically …
mammals use to save energy by lowering their metabolic rates, heart rates, and typically …
Body fat and circulating leptin levels in the captive short-beaked echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus)
KJ Dutton-Regester, A Roser, H Meer, A Hill… - Journal of Comparative …, 2024 - Springer
It is possible that the reproductive strategy of the short-beaked echidna is related to
seasonal changes in fat deposition and energy availability, regulated by seasonal changes …
seasonal changes in fat deposition and energy availability, regulated by seasonal changes …