How to molt while fasting in the cold: the metabolic and hormonal adaptations of Emperor and King penguins

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• Publication year

  1992

• Venue

  Ornis scandinavica

• Publication date

  1992-07-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.2307/3676657
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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