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Does size matter? Comparison of body temperature and activity of free-living Arabian oryx (Oryx leucoryx) and the smaller Arabian sand gazelle (Gazella subgutturosa marica) in the Saudi desert

Robyn S. Hetem, W. Maartin Strauss, Linda G. Fick, Shane K. Maloney, Leith C. R. Meyer, Mohammed Shobrak, Andrea Fuller, Duncan Mitchell

Journal of Comparative Physiology B · 2011 · 58 citations · 52 references

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Mammalian basal metabolic rate is proportional to body mass <sup>2/3</sup>

Craig R. White, Roger S. Seymour · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2003 · 722 citations

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Body Temperature of the Camel and Its Relation to Water Economy

Knut Schmidt‐Nielsen, Bodil Schmidt‐Nielsen, S. Jarnum et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Legacy Content · 1956 · 335 citations

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Energetics, body size, and the limits to endothermy

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Ecology of Desert Organisms.

M. J. Chadwick, G. N. Louw, M. K. Seeley · Journal of Ecology · 1983 · 224 citations

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