Thermoregulation and metabolism in a small desert carnivore: the Fennec fox (Fennecus zerda) (Mammalia)†
Date
2009-08-20Author
Maloiy, GMO
Kamau, JMZ
Shkolnik, A
Meir, M
Arieli, R
Type
ArticleLanguage
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In controlled laboratory experiments the effects of ambient temperatures on thermoregulation, metabolism, heat balance, heart rate, and total evaporative water loss were studied in the Fennce fox (Fenneus Zerda) from the Sinai desert.