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energy conservation

Scope: general ecology

Papers: 3 | Mentions: 3

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Definition

Physiological and behavioral adaptations to minimize energy expenditure

Publications (3)

Hibernation as a major determinant of life-history traits in marmots

2017Journal of Mammalogycentral

Phylogeny and patterns of energy conservation in marmots

2008Molecules to Migration: The Pressures of Lifecentral

Reproductive strategies of yellow-bellied marmots: energy conservation and differences between the sexes

1998Journal of Mammalogycentral

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