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Environmental Physiology of the Amphibians
10. Estivation. and. Hibernation. ALAN W. PINDER, KENNETH B. STOREY, AND
GORDON R. ULTSCH Scaphiopus 23 C Scaphiopus 15"C Pyxicephalus 20°C
Siren 23°C B. Amphibians, despite a physiology that seemingly might restrict ...
Martin E. Feder, Warren W. Burggren, 1992
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The Biology of Human Survival : Life and Death in Extreme ...
Estivation There are diverse behavioral alternatives for adapting to extremes of
temperature in the animal kingdom, particularly in invertebrates. In warm-blooded
terrestrial animals, however, the most striking adaptations are estivation and ...
Claude A. Piantadosi Professor of Medicine and Director of the Center for Hyperbaric Medicine and Environmental Physiology Duke University, 2003
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Aestivation: Molecular and Physiological Aspects
Estivation (also named aestivation) occurs in situations of food and water
deprivation associated with other adverse factors, normally arid conditions and
high temperatures. Many vertebrate (air breathing fishes, amphibians, reptiles,
and small ...
Carlos Arturo Navas, José Eduardo Carvalho, 2010
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Comparative Vertebrate Endocrinology
During their long winter sojourn, bears not only do not feed but they may also
give birth and suckle their cubs, a rather remarkable endocrine feat. Estivation in
African lungfish Estivation may last 2—3 years in African lungfish. During this
phase ...
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International Wildlife Encyclopedia: Leopard - marten
Two of the African species also burrow into the mud, but form cocoons by
secreting slime that hardens. This resting state that takes place in hot weather is
called estivation. During estivation the fish continues to breathe, but at a reduced
rate.
What. is. estivation? Desert tortoises estivate in the hottest months by burying
themselves in sand. 24 " 4m mil. ' £ w oo oo oo oo. o o o o Animals that live in
cold places are not the only hibernators. Animals in hot areas also go into a deep
...
John Crossingham, Bobbie Kalman, 2002
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Rattlesnakes: Their Habits, Life Histories, and Influence on ...
The rattler simply has nothing to do above ground and remains in some
underground sanctuary at whatever level it finds the temperature affording the
greatest comfort and metabolic well-being. This is not estivation in the sense of a
period of ...
Laurence Monroe Klauber, 1972
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Behavior and Its Neural Control in Gastropod Molluscs
Dormancy during the summer months is called estivation. The main function of
estivation is to limit evaporative water loss (see Section 5.5). Desert snails (e.g..
Otala) can spend more than half their lives in estivation. To prepare for estivation.
Ronald Chase Professor of Biology McGill University, 2002
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Magill's Encyclopedia of Science : Animal Life: ...
Covers various aspects of zoology in four volumes, including the behavior, class, evolution, and physiology of both wild and domestic animals.
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Environmental Physiology of Animals
More prolonged dormancy (estivation) is very characteristic of desert snails,
which may spend a large part oftheir life in this state (up to 98% of their life for
Sphincterochila in the Negev). In snails such as Helix, metabolic rate is
suppressed by ...
Pat Willmer, Graham Stone, Ian Johnston, 2009
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Summer-Loving Animals Beat the Heat (PHOTOS) | The Weather …
Other animals go into a deep sleep, called estivation, what NWF describes as the opposite of hibernation. “Probably the most famous estivators ... «The Weather Channel, Июл 15»
River watcher: Of time and drought
Various organisms adapt to drought through estivation, seed dormancy, and seeking shade. Spade-foot toads burrow into moist dirt and sleep it ... «Oroville Mercury Register, Июн 15»
Poplar Weevils Commonly Confused For Ticks
"They'll be around until probably sometime in July and then they will kind of go into a dormant period or a hibernation, we call that estivation, ... «WBOY-TV, Июн 15»
Summer heat is hard on animals too
This phenomenon is called estivation, and these longer sleep periods are similar to hibernation where animals like bears and various reptiles ... «mydigitalfc.com, Июн 15»
The cycle of birth, death and rebirth
Estivation (from the Latin word aestas, meaning summer) is a state of “summer sleep'' or dormancy, resorted to by many animals during times of ... «Inquirer.net, Июн 15»
Natural wonders: A time for adjustments
While digging holes in dry soil, I have found earthworm chambers sealed with slime where they are curled in a sort-of estivation mode, waiting ... «Chico Enterprise-Record, Май 15»
Arizona Gardeners: Dealing with antelope ground squirrels
During the hot summer months, they may go into a period of “estivation” or summer hibernation. When temperatures warm in the spring or ... «TriValley Central, Апр 15»
5 Fascinating Facts About Hibernating Animals
Hedgehogs also go into estivation during immensely warm weather, which is a hibernation that allows the animal to cool down before resuming ... «Care2.com, Янв 15»
Where do lizards go in winter?
Some lizards go into “estivation,” meaning they enter a state of sleep in summer and spend the summer in a dormant state. Why would they do ... «taosnews, Янв 15»
10 unusual nature words we should use more often
Estivation is "the act of passing the summer." According to the Oxford English Dictionary (OED), the word comes from the Latin aestivation-, ... «The Week Magazine, Дек 14»
