16 marzo 2015
Heterothermy, the ability of some animals to lower their metabolism and body temperature, is traditionally seen as an effective adaptation to predictable seasonal bottlenecks of unproductive cold periods. A new review suggests that the use of heterothermy may have been used as a response to acute emergency situations in animals that colonized Madagascar.
http://feeds.sciencedaily.com/~r/sciencedaily/~3/oX35eJawdVM/150316134922.htm
