Postprandial heat increment does not substitute for active thermogenesis in cold-challenged star-nosed moles (Condylura cristata)

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 203, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 301-310

  Campbell, Kevin L ^a,b   McIntyre, Ian W ^b   MacArthur, Robert A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Condylura cristata; Digesta passage rate; Digestibility; Earthworm; Energetics; Heat increment of feeding; Insectivora; Metabolism; Star nosed mole; Thermoregulation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANNELID WORM; ARTICLE; DIET; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; METABOLISM; MOLE (INSECTIVORA); PHYSIOLOGY; POSTPRANDIAL STATE; THERMOREGULATION;

ANIMALS; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; DIET; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; MOLES; OLIGOCHAETA; POSTPRANDIAL PERIOD;

ANIMALIA; ANNELIDA; CONDYLURA; CONDYLURA CRISTATA; INSECTIVORA; PHERETIMA SIEBOLDI; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0033982615     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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