Conserving energy during hibernation
Author(s) -
Fritz Geiser
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of experimental biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.367
H-Index - 185
eISSN - 1477-9145
pISSN - 0022-0949
DOI - 10.1242/jeb.129171
Subject(s) - torpor , ectotherm , hibernation (computing) , metabolic rate , basal metabolic rate , energy metabolism , energetics , biology , zoology , ecology , thermoregulation , energy expenditure , endotherm , thermodynamics , biochemistry , endocrinology , physics , state (computer science) , algorithm , computer science , differential scanning calorimetry
![Figure][1] Fritz Geiser discusses the impact of Barbara Snapp and Craig Helleru0027s classic paper ‘Suppression of metabolism during hibernation in ground squirrels ( Citellus lateralis )’, published in Physiological Zoology in 1981. How hibernators manage to reduce their high
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