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Eat now, pay later? Evidence of deferred food-processing costs in diving seals

Seals may delay costly physiological processes (e.g. digestion) that are incompatible with the physiological adjustments to diving until after periods of active foraging. We present unusual profiles of metabolic rate (MR) in grey seals measured during long-term simulation of foraging trips (4–5 days...

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Main Authors: Sparling, Carol E, Fedak, Mike A, Thompson, Dave
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: The Royal Society 2006
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2373816/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17443975
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2006.0566
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