Thermoregulation by Kangaroos from Mesic and Arid Habitats: Influence of Temperature on Routes of Heat Loss in Eastern Grey Kangaroos (Macropus giganteus) and Red Kangaroos (Macropus rufus)

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  2000

• Venue

  Physiological and Biochemical Zoology

• Publication date

  2000-05-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1086/316751PMID 10893177
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