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Endothermic Adaptation

Endothermic Adaptation is a physiological mechanism in which an organism maintains a stable internal body temperature independent of environmental fluctuations, primarily through internal metabolic heat production, enabling survival and functional efficiency in extreme desert climates.

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Endothermy and Activity in Vertebrates

Albert F. Bennett, John A. Ruben · Science · 1979 · 716 citations

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Maximal heat dissipation capacity and hyperthermia risk: neglected key factors in the ecology of endotherms

John R. Speakman, Elżbieta Król · Journal of Animal Ecology · 2010 · 507 citations

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Capital versus Income Breeding: An Ectothermic Perspective

Xavier Bonnet, Don Bradshaw, Richard Shine · Oikos · 1998 · 367 citations

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The costs of keeping cool in a warming world: implications of high temperatures for foraging, thermoregulation and body condition of an arid‐zone bird

Katherine L. du Plessis, Rowan O. Martin, Philip A. R. Hockey et al. · Global Change Biology · 2012 · 326 citations

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Honeybee Colony Thermoregulation – Regulatory Mechanisms and Contribution of Individuals in Dependence on Age, Location and Thermal Stress

Anton Stabentheiner, Helmut Kovac, Robert Brodschneider · PLoS ONE · 2010 · 296 citations · Full text

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Authors

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    Frank Seebacher

    The University of Sydney, Australia

    6 publications · 302 citations

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  2. AE
    Andrew E. McKechnie

    University of Pretoria, South Africa

    5 publications · 256 citations

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  3. FG
    Fritz Geiser

    University of New England, Australia

    5 publications · 286 citations

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    Paweł Koteja

    Jagiellonian University, Poland

    4 publications · 319 citations

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  5. BA
    Barbara A. Block

    Stanford University, United States

    4 publications · 467 citations

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Institutions

295

  1. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    7 h-index

    14 publications

    949 citations

  2. University of Pretoria

    Pretoria, South Africa

    7 h-index

    16 publications

    680 citations

  3. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    453 citations

  4. Pacific University

    Forest Grove, United States

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    501 citations

  5. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    5 h-index

    17 publications

    1.1K citations

  6. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    5 h-index

    27 publications

    771 citations

  7. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Santiago, Chile

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    205 citations

  8. University of New England

    Armidale, Australia

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    572 citations

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  1. Journal of Experimental Biology

    28 publications · 1.5K citations

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  2. The American Naturalist

    AN · 8 publications · 871 citations

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  3. Journal of Comparative Physiology B

    7 publications · 258 citations

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  4. Evolution

    7 publications · 688 citations

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